Manager - Finance

Majijid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:es:

• Responsible for the accuracy for all G/L accounts, controlling that all payments and taken provisions are booked correctly and timely as per agreements or internal policies and procedures.
• Ensure and control that all intercompany reconciliations are done correctly and on time.
• Developing, implementing and maintaining systems, procedures and policies within the assigned function to improve the efficiency of the department in strict adherence with all internal policies and procedures and international accounting standards.
• Performing the periodical closing process (monthly, quarterly, yearly), ensuring the accuracy of the financial statements and strictly respect the deadlines.
• Developing and implementing control mechanisms to ensure accuracy of the accounts in line with group guidelines / policies and international standards and monitor their efficiency.

Characteristics and Required Background:

Minimum Qualifications/Education

• Bachelor degree Finance or Commerce
• MBA in the same field preferred

Minimum experience

• 6+ years in a Finance department and a Managerial rol
• 2+ years in the retail business

Technical Skills

• CMA qualification or ACCA, ACA, CPA additional preferred
• Expertise in JD Edwards financial accounting software, PERSIS, BO, SNA or similar Accounting software
• Good knowledge on IAS / IFRS and internal policies and procedures
• Excellent communication and presentation skills