Management Accountant - F&F

Job description / Role

Management Accountant - F&F - DFC - Dubai

In the role of Management Accountant in our Fashion brands, you will be responsible for ensuring that the monthly Operating and Financial reports are prepared as per schedule, analyzed and presented so that meaningful & result oriented discussions can take place with the Sr. Management for appropriate decision making.

As the Management Accountant, you will ensuring that the Books of accounts of the brands reflect a true and fair view of the business, make sure the entire yearly budgeting and quarterly review are carried out in co-ordination with Store Managers, Buyers, HR, General Manager and Retail HO so that objectives and targets can be fixed for the businesses.

You will ensure proposals and new store projections are prepared and analyzed, make sure the yearly insurance reviews are carried out and providing a high level of internal customer service at all times to enable efficient operations of the business.

Requirements

To be a successful Management Accountant, you must have previous experience in a similar role within the retail industry. You will hold a CA / ICWA Intermediate or equivalent and have in-depth experience accounting software (preferably any ERP).

You will have excellent communication and negotiation skills, excellent analysis, presentation and reporting skills and the ability to work in a team.

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.