Assistant Manager Account And Finance

Job description / Role

Key responsibility

The assistant manager - accounts & finance will provide both strategic and operational support by assisting in the supervision of financial activities at the group level. This role will be responsible for supporting financial planning, budgeting, compliance, and reporting while ensuring the accuracy of financial data, adherence to internal controls, and overall financial stability of the organization.

1. Financial reporting:

2. Accounting operations:

3. Budgeting & forecasting:

4. Compliance & audit:

5. Financial analysis:

6. Cash flow management:

7. Team collaboration & leadership:

8. Ad-hoc duties & special projects:

Desired experience

The desired years of experience for an assistant manager - accounts & finance require 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance, preferably in a retail or corporate environment with proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (CA, CMA, or MBA in finance preferred).

Key relationships

Accounts & finance team, support functions, etc.

About the Company

The Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle brand conglomerate residing on the crossroads of a modern economy - Dubai, UAE. The mercurial growth in the last 17 years has been by acquiring a host of world class fashion labels from around the world - Nine West, Tommy Hilfiger, Kenneth Cole, Aldo & Tim Hortons just to name a few.

Today the group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its over 1530 stores, 75 International brands and employing 12,000 multi cultural staff in over 4 continents. Apparel believes in turning dreams in to reality and we give everyone - our customers, our stakeholders, our employees - an equal opportunity to do so.

Apparel group has carved its strong presence not only in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Saudi Arabia but opened thriving gateways to market in India, South Africa, Poland, Singapore, Jordan, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Additionally, clear strategies are in place to enter emerging markets such as Hungary, Pakistan, Egypt and Philippines.