GE Gas Power Looking for Finance Manager – FP&A at Kuwait Full Time

Job Description Summary
Responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting for Corporate, a business, or a P&L within a business. In-depth understanding of key business drivers uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.Job Description

Role Summary/Purpose
Responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting for Corporate, a business, or a P&L within a business. Intermediate level professional positions requiring subject matter knowledge and experience, more independence in problem solving and decision making. Responsible for departmental planning and budgeting. Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development.
Essential Responsibilities

• Operational cash flow management in partnership with accountabilities and functional leaders and focused on the direct cash.
• Billings ( Internal & External), Collections, Past Due.
• Financials planning and analysis related to Free cash Flow.
• Responsible for managing the business cycle- 3 year plan, budget, forecasts at each level of the organization
• Liaison with collection organization (GE Treasury team) to ensure timely cash application & Funding Process.
• Analyze the performance and propose action plans to improve profitability and cash generation as well as corrective action plans as needed OR Provide leadership of strategic and tactical initiatives toward the development of tools and processes
• Provide comprehensive financial support including sales and margin pacing, job profitability analysis and cash flow analysis
• Responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting for Corporate, a business, or a P&L within a business.
• Drive Cost Out & productivity initiatives
• Support key controllership functions including account reconciliations with compliance to GE processed & Kuwaiti Governance.
• Work closely with Gas Power FP&A team on all Functional initiatives including simplification and synergies and productivity
• Responsible for day to day Accounting activities

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Finance or Accounting discipline
• Minimum of 3 years finance experience
• Creative and innovative problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and high energy with strong ability to deliver results
• Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
• Solid communication and analysis skills
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Fluency in both English & Arabic

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• SAP/PMX experience is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.