Branch Accountant - Al Futtaim Automotive

Al Futtaim Group

UAE

Ref: HP698-10959

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Branch Accountant - Al Futtaim Automotive - UAE

Due to our rapid growth and future expansion plans, we are building our talent pool of experienced Branch Accountants who are performance driven, to be based in our showroom across UAE.

As a member of Al-Futtaim Automotive, you will be responsible to provide retail finance support to the Branch Manager and constantly co-ordinate with branch team for compliance of policies and procedures. You will have a functional reporting relationship with the Business Unit Finance Manager on budget and performance measurement, overall financial control and audit compliance. Authorizing release of VCC and Sales letter, validation of Sales document pack /LPO and credit approval or clear funds/ registration copy and authorize final release of the vehicle for customer delivery.

The job holder is required to interact with Branch Manager /Business unit Finance Manager who has a good understanding of systems (SAP and Policy / Procedures) is crucial both for determining applicability and relevance as well as for designing verification procedures and processes that are meant to highlight exceptions.

This vacancy is specifically looking after all the future/upcoming Branch Accountants roles across UAE, covering all automotive brands such as Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Hino, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Volvo, Ram, Automall and Al Futtaim Auto Centre (ALAC).

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must possess a Degree in Accounting /Professional accounting qualification is preferred, within an automotive dealership having similar experience, good accounting knowledge, strong analytical background, process oriented, well organized with excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Apart from your previous experience you must have extensive knowledge of ERP systems, MS Office - Excel Skills, good attention to details and knowledge of SAP would be a strong advantage.

To be successful, you must be commercially aware and knowledgeable of the industry and must have prior experience working in a large organisation. You should be able to plan and priorities workload with minimum supervisory input, a strong team player able to solve problems and resolve issues in an amicable manner, be able to anticipates emerging trends and issues in the books of account and initiate appropriate action.

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.

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