VP Enablement & Cost Synergies
Full-time Sub Division: Financial Planning & Analysis, Systems and Transformation Division: Group Finance
Company Description
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Job Description
To assist in discharging duties related to cost management of the enablement functions and business units:
Provide monthly financial reports to Support Divisions with detailed variance analysis and focus on cost analysis etc.., Provide transparency on costs including guidance vs. budget and forecasts, aligned to overall group targets Generate analysis on specific cost increase with an understanding of key drivers, supporting Central MI and Analysis Support adhoc projects relating to the cost function.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Generic Accountability
To support certain Enablement functions from a cost standpoint, and generate analysis on key cost drivers
Job Specific Accountabilities
- Manage the preparation and development of the MI reports for the respective functions including ad-hoc analysis as required
- Provide appropriate variance analysis, flagging required action for corrective measures and identifying and measuring cost drivers to monitor
- Manage the budgeting process for the respective functions through a bottom-up aggregation of cost asks, balancing it against top-down guidance
- Support functions in hiring needs – understanding impact of costs on budgets and run-rates. Ensuring both staff & non-staff costs remain within budget (including the run-rate)
- Helping functions manage costs through various value-add initiatives
- Responsible for inputs into the HO Cost Allocation rules for the Group
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Qualifications
Minimum Experience
Must have Bachelor’s degree. Required: - Professional qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA etc) or Masters level qualification
Minimum Experience
15+ years’ relevant experience in the banking sector with at least 10 years in similar positions of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities in the Finance function, specifically with experience in managing / reporting on costs.
Job Location
VP Enablement & Cost Synergies
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) Al Qurm Business Park, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates * Full-time