Regional Finance Manager

Azadea Group
UAE

Ref: KP561-344
Azadea Group

The Role


The Role


The Regional Finance and Account Manager is responsible for controlling and managing Virgin Mena region in establishing and maintaining the firms financial policies and procedures. .Forecast the group's financial activities and assesses strategies of the region to enhance its profitabilityAnalyses and interprets financial data to evaluate past financial performance and financial regional prospects by developing reports for forecasting and trendingVerifies the financial documents are complete and in compliance with government and private agencies.Recruits, trains, motivates and evaluates his/her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company. Provides professional advice and guidance to internal customers on complex issues in order to ensure that policies are properly applied and implemented and high standards in financial/accounting practices are achieved and maintainedMonitors financial/accounting procedural compliance by subordinates and employees to ensure that all systems are adhered toParticipates in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets and line budgets for various departments.Formulates strategic long-term business plans and keeps a five-year financial projection by business unit.Negotiation with suppliers when deciding on financial terms for new markets. .

Requirements


Requirements


Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting.
CFA, CPA or MBA is a major plus.
A minimum of 6-7 years experience in a related field with 2 years in a managerial position.
Strong understanding of financial/accounting systems and procedures and a well developed professional financial/accounting knowledge and expertise in own area Proficiency in MS Office.
Fluency in English

Competencies:
Strategic thinking
Developing and motivating others
Driving and achieving results
Analytical thinking
Self Confidence
Relationship Building
Planning and organization

About the Company


About the Company


Azadea Group is one of the world's fastest growing retail groups. We carry a strong franchise portfolio of over 50 diverse brands that features some of the industry's most identifiable names, including Zara, Mango, Virgin Megastore and Sunglass Hut, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Pinkie, Pull &Bear, Oviesse, Oysho, Stradivarius, Salsa Jeans, Columbus Café, Butcher Shop & Grill, Paul.

Azadea Group headquarters are located in Beirut, Lebanon. A comprehensive network of local offices supports our operations in the Middle East and Europe. Currently, we operate over 250 strategically located stores across the Middle East and plan over 500 additional shops' opening through the 3 coming years.
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