Senior Financial Analyst

Ameejee Valleejee & Sons (Pvt.) Limited

Karachi , Pakistan

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Location: Karachi, Pakistan

We are looking for an experienced and commercially oriented Senior Financial Analyst to strengthen our Finance function and support management in making informed, data-driven business decisions.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in financial planning & analysis, cash-flow management, working capital optimization, budgeting & forecasting, management reporting, and trade finance, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Develop real-time financial dashboards and management reports covering liquidity, receivables, inventory, and cash-flow performance.
Prepare and maintain rolling forecasts, budgets, and financial scenarios, incorporating market conditions, exchange-rate movements, and business requirements.
Analyze Cash-to-Cash cycles and provide actionable insights to Sales and Management on the financial impact of customer and deal structures.
Monitor and improve working capital, including inventory levels, aged receivables, and cash conversion.
Support the development and implementation of effective credit control and receivables recovery strategies.
Analyze inventory performance and support initiatives to optimize stock levels and reduce excess/slow-moving inventory.
Support and evaluate trade finance and alternative financing structures, including supply-chain finance, receivables-backed facilities, and back-to-back LCs.
Strengthen financial transparency, governance, and fiscal discipline through effective controls, reporting, and data-driven analysis.
Prepare Board and senior management reports with meaningful KPIs, including DSO, inventory turnover, and cash conversion cycle.
Partner with Sales and other business functions to assess the financial and cash-flow implications of commercial decisions.

Candidate Profile

Qualified/Finalist: CA / ACCA / CMA / MBA Finance / equivalent qualification.
5–8 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, working capital, or trade finance.
Strong understanding of cash-flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial/business mindset.
Excellent command of MS Excel and financial reporting/BI tools.
Experience in import, trading, machinery, industrial, or project-based businesses will be an advantage.
Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial insights to senior management.
Ability to work independently, challenge assumptions, and provide proactive financial advice.

What We Are Looking For

A finance professional who can go beyond traditional reporting and help management answer critical business questions:

Where is our cash? Where is it tied up? What is driving it? And what can we do about it?