Branch Accountant | FAMCO | Dubai

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role

As a branch accountant you will be assessing the accounts manager in taking key day to day accounting and decisions.

What you will do

1. Lease invoicing for FAMCO & Select Auto
2. Handling the petty cash payments & receipts effectively for smooth operation
3. Ensuring compliance of defined Policies & SOP’s as well as highlight any discrepancy to Manager’s in time
4. Accounts receivable follow up with the business
5. Monthly stock reconciliation and IND verification
6. Capex requests for all divisions of FAMCO & Select Auto
7. Recovery accounts review and analysis
8. Budget upload in SAP / IFRP
9. Liaise with various AF Group departments like Group Legal, EIT, Group Admin, Group HR, etc.
10. Monitoring & managing general ledger’s as well as assisting in Balance sheet Substantiation
11. Define key Financial performance KPIs and build measurement and governance dashboards around KPIs
12. Evaluate Business decisions and review financial impacts

Required Skills to be successful

1. Accounting professional qualification (Bachelors – Accounting and Finance, MBA-Finance) with proven expertise in Financial and Management accounting
2. Strong core finance technical skills, processes, infrastructure and systems

About the Team

As a BRANCH ACCOUNTANT you will be reporting Accounts Manager

What equips you for the role

• Experience with ERP (preferably SAP, BPC)
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/MS Projects)
• 3 to 5 years of well-rounded experience in the field of Finance & Accounting

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