Posted:2 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Retail
Description:
Founded in 1992, Majid Al Futtaim is the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. A remarkable business success story, Majid Al Futtaim started from one man’s vision to transform the face of shopping, entertainment and leisure to 'create great moments for everyone, every day’. It has since grown into one of the United Arab Emirates’ most respected and successful businesses spanning 15 international markets, employing more than 33,000 people, and achieving the highest credit rating (BBB) among privately-held corporates in the Middle East. Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates 20 shopping malls, 12 hotels and three mixed-use communities, with further developments underway in the region. The shopping malls portfolio includes Mall of the Emirates, City Centre malls and My City Centre neighbourhood centres, and also four community malls which are in joint venture with the Government of Sharjah. The Company holds exclusive rights to the Carrefour franchise in 38 markets across Middle East, Africa and Central Asia, and operates a portfolio of more than 160 outlets in 15 countries.
Job Description
The Finance Manager - Accounting Control and Processes is responsible for managing finance systems, process and controls across all MAF Retail entities across all operating countries. The role holder is also responsible for supporting the development of systems related projects to ensure efficiency initiatives across the organization.
ROLE PROFILE
- Support system management for Majid Al Futtaim Retail by identifying requirements, procuring licenses, and overseeing implementation, training, and data integration.
- Collaborate with banking partners to assess and secure net banking platforms, ensuring safe payment file transfers and approvals.
- Responsible for identifying the process enhancements for efficiency and productivity improvements.
- Communicate and coordinate with Finance System Managers from the different countries to support projects and align system operations
- Oversee system analysis, design and development of new reports as per business requirements in order to provide consolidated financial information as per requirements.
- Ensure constant availability of the required competent staff to support finance team in meeting all its responsibilities, plans, and objectives.
- Support the enhancement and standardization of existing financial reports as per user needs.
- Identify training needs and coordinate with the HC department to ensure facilitation of training requirements and oversee the development and implementation of on the job-training
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.
- MBA is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in the Accounting/ finance field and 5 years in a managerial position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Very Strong analytical and technical skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
