Consultant – Financial Planning & Analysis
Finance
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Reference number: Cons-Fin-Jul-2025 -
Job type: Permanent -
Kabul
Center
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Organisation Name: ATOMA -
ATOMA Level: 3 -
Posted: 07 Jul 2025
Job requirements
Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)
Qualifications:
- A professional accounting certification, e.g. ACCA/FCCA/CA/CMA/CIMA
- MBA or a master’s degree in management
Experience:
- 10 years in a leadership and management role with a mobile telecoms company
- 5 years in consulting, of which 3 with a mobile telecoms company
- 5 years in taxation practice
Key skills & capabilities:
- Expert knowledge of telecom related accounting standards
- Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Advanced corporate finance skills
- Leadership and management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Expert knowledge of corporate tax and its impact on business
- Capability to train and influence peers and team members
Job description
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly analytical, strategic, and proactive Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Consultant to join our finance team. This critical role will be instrumental in driving financial insights, supporting strategic decision-making, and optimizing business performance across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, coupled with exceptional communication and consulting skills to partner effectively with various stakeholders.
Duties & Responsibilities
Financial Planning and Budgeting: Lead the financial planning and budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategies. Collaborate with various departments to develop accurate financial forecasts and budgets.
Financial and Operational Reporting: Prepare and present financial and operational reports that provide insights into business performance. Analyze variances against budget and provide actionable insights to upper management.
Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support strategic planning, scenario analysis, and other decision-making processes.
Business Case Development and Analysis: Work with cross-functional teams to develop detailed business cases for new projects and initiatives. Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate the financial viability and implications of proposed investments.
Development of Telecom Key Metrics and Reporting: Design and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) specific to the telecommunications sector. Establish regular reporting mechanisms to track performance against these metrics.
Training and Development of Local Staff and Finance Management: Provide training and mentorship to finance staff and local management, enhancing their financial acumen and analytical skills. Support the development of a high-performing finance team.
Submission Guideline
Interested Afghan nationals can send their applications and resumes (with three valid references) by July 15, 2025.
Please mention the name of the position you are applying for in your email subject line.
Applications received after the deadline and those that do not meet the requirements mentioned above will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview(s).
Should you not hear from us within 14 (fourteen) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application to be unsuccessful.