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Ref: HP698-4818
Job description / Role
Management Accountant - IKEA - Cairo Festival City - Cairo, Egypt
One of the companies bearing Al-Futtaim name is IKEA.
IKEA is the world's largest home furnishings store, founded in Sweden over 60 years ago. At IKEA not only our furniture is down to earth, straightforward and inspiring, but so is our work ethics. Despite being the leading home furnishing retail franchisee across the world, we at IKEA still give you the room to grow! At IKEA creating a better everyday life for the many isn't only our vision, it's our way of life!We are currently seeking to hire a Management Accountant for IKEA in Cairo Festival City. As a Management Accountant you will be responsible for providing financial and administrative support in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate financial and administrative operations. Including processing and monitoring payments and expenditures, supporting expansion team, ensuring that Al Futtaim policies are adhered, highlighting variations to plan and liaising with finance shared services.
Your key accountabilities will be :
* Management information support
* Pre opening & capital expenses
* Support the budgeting process
* Audit & Review
Requirements
Candidates applying for this position should have the following skills and experience :
* AÂ degree in Business Administration or in a related discipline.
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
* Financial modelling skills
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical thinking skills
* Good communication skills
About the Company
Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.
The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.
The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.