Financial Analyst - Cairo

Job Title: Financial Analyst - Cairo

Introduction to role

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of finance? As a Financial Analyst at AstraZeneca in Cairo, you will provide essential financial reporting. Your role will involve conducting financial analysis, and performing cost center analysis. You will also engage in data modeling and analysis activities, providing critical interpretations that inform policy decisions. Additionally, you will implement company policies and develop appropriate procedures to ensure smooth operations.

Accountabilities

- Prepare and review performance management reporting along with insightful commentary where applicable

- Work on data collection and ad-hoc analysis to support decision making

- Act as a first point of contact for business cases assessment

- Own delivery for designated tasks and operate independently to interpret, diagnose, and resolve identified problems, escalating only complex issues for resolution

- Assist line managers to understand, interpret and apply finance policies, providing the day-to-day support in the execution of Finance delivery in own specialist area

- Work within defined guidelines and policies, applying judgement to their application

- Identify issues with current processes and provide input on proposed changes to enhance effectiveness of Finance delivery

Essential Skills/Experience

- 2 years of experience as minimum

- Experience of operating in application of the specialist area

- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team

- Thorough understanding of functional cost drivers

Desirable Skills/Experience

- Studying for a professional qualification (Preferable)

- Advanced excel & SAP User (Preferable)

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, every action we take is focused on putting our patients first. We help AstraZeneca run faster and better, enabling everyone else to focus on what's important—delivering life-changing medicines. Our team is integrated with the entire enterprise, leveraging new technology and digital innovations to accelerate our evolution. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity and smart risks turn ideas into reality. Here, you'll find countless opportunities to build an unrivalled reputation and take your career to new heights.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.