Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Excellent opportunity to work with UAE's leading retail group Progress your career as a Finance Manager About Our Client Our client is not only a leader in luxury retail, but also a leader in lifestyle retail with over 150 stores spread across the GCC with their headquarters based in the UAE. They offer a large selection of leading brands within jewellery, fashion, home and hospitality sectors among many more. Job Description This position will manage a team of 3 finance professionals and reports to the Senior Finance Manager. The role will be accountable for consolidation of over 20 legal entities across business verticals in GCC countries.The responsibilities include: Consolidations - Monthly MIS, semi-annual budgets / forecasts, semi-annual external audits and preparation of the monthly rolling cash forecast Reporting - Draft and/or coordinate preparation of monthly management financials, statutory audited financials, budgets & forecasts, cash forecasting, and total business level analytics Project participation & project management - be part of, or own, recurring workstreams such as audits, but also support on cross-functional projects in Charts of Accounts revisions, tax, accounting, and finance processes Central Support functions - Finance Business Partnering support for logistics, loyalty program and central costs Allocations - owner of a detailed cost allocation model which splits central costs across all business verticals and legal entities. The Finance Manager will own the methodology and implementation Assist the Senior Finance Manager with overall Financial Control and Oversight across the Retail entities Assist the Senior Finance Manager with financial system ownership and systems controls Review Tax and other Compliance matters (day-to-day operations handled by dedicated team) Joint Venture accounting, including investment values, share in profits, impairment assessments, managing limited scope audits The Successful Applicant Over six years of large-corporate industry and big 4 experience, including at least 4 years of statutory & consolidation experience Should be qualified as a CA, CPA, ACCA or similar High technical knowledge of IFRS Handled and worked with major ERPs (Oracle, SAP, JDE, Hyperion) and excellent in Excel & PowerPoint Strong communicator who is able to advice and engage senior stakeholders on a wide variety of accounting and non-accounting matters; must be able to break-down complex accounting matters to non-finance stakeholders Ability to work independently and under stress to deliver projects in a punctual manner and to the established standard What's on Offer The ideal candidate for this role will be offered a monthly competitive salary and an opportunity to work with a large and diversified team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Manager to further progress their career with an established retail organization. Contact Zehra Fatima Quote job ref JN-122022-5884272 Phone number +971 4709 0364 Job summary Function Finance & Accounting Specialisation Finance Manager What is your area of specialisation? Retail Location International Contract type Permanent Consultant name Zehra Fatima Consultant phone +971 4709 0364 Job Reference JN-122022-5884272