| Business Finance Manager – Health & Beauty Division | |
| Alshaya Kuwait Ref: GP435-887 |
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The RoleThe RoleM.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world's most recognised retail brands, including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, P.F. Chang's, Office Depot and Boots. The company operates 1,800 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food Services, Optics, Pharmaceuticals, Office Supplies and Home Furnishings. M.H. Alshaya Co. stores can currently be found in 15 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Russia, Poland, Slovakia and Czech Republic. It employs more than 18,000 people from over 60 nationalities. Based at Alshaya's Head Office in Kuwait, the Business Finance Manager works closely with the Business Directors to drive the annual business planning and budgeting process for the division. He ensures that the targets set within the budget are realistic, stretched, and reflect actual business potentials. He is also responsible for developing a strategic business plan for the division on 3-5 years. A Finance Business Manager monitors on-going performance to track and report achievements, highlights variances and advises Business Directors on various preventive measures, corrective actions and reinforcements, if required. • To build qualified Annual Business Plan based on detailed analysis of previous and forecasted business performance. • To assess performance results for accuracy and use information to interpret and build models for future performance. • To provide financial and strategic advice to Managing Directors and Senior Management. • To deliver feedback & coaching to division where necessary. |
RequirementsRequirements• Retail Business experience is a must • MBA with major in Finance Preferred • Finance graduate, Chartered Accountant or CPA essential. • 5-7 years Management accounting or Financial Analysis experience within retails or FMCG business • Ability to work independently • Strong time management and organisational skills • Strong written & verbal communication skills • Ability to analyse date and deliver results • Proven ability to increase category sales • Good interpersonal/ networking skills • Results focus |
About the CompanyAbout the CompanyM.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world’s most recognised retail brands, including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, West Elm, P.F. Chang’s, Office Depot and Boots. The company operates 2000 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food Services, Optics, Pharmacy, Office Supplies and Home Furnishings. M.H. Alshaya Co. stores can currently be found in 15 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Russia, Poland, Slovakia and Czech Republic. It employs more than 20,000 people from over 80 nationalities. The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls. M.H. Alshaya Co. is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments. |
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