UAE National_ Accountant MIS | Al Futtaim Automotive | Financial Service
Overview of the role:
As a member of Automotive Divisional Controlling – to support the AM / FM on delivering
What you will do:
Financial Statements & Accounting / Reporting Standards / Group Policies:
Assists the Accounts Manager in review of the existing accounting policies and help in drafting / amending them and creating accounting policies for automotive specific areas.
Assisting with the implementation of new accounting policy requirements through producing detailed technical analysis in this area and contributing to Group discussions as subject matter expert.
Monthly Closing and GL Reviews:
To monitor closing of books on a monthly basis with other SSF teams and ensure recognition of robust financials within the group timelines.
Drive continuous improvement in monthly closing activities to ensure quality financials for business units.
Balance Sheet substantiation / Trial Balance Reviews:
Support Accounts Manager to carry out detailed review of key automotive accounts in Trial Balance and ensure substantiation of balances appearing against it.
Robust SSF towers processes:
Ensure robust SSF process tower processes through
External Audit:
To coordinate external Audit of the automotive entity by providing relevant explanations and schedules to Auditors and ensure smooth completion.
Coordinate with other teams in SSF and ensure that auditor’s requirements are being provided in a timely and accurate manner.
Finance Function / Overseas support:
Provide support for overseas entities by reviewing the current processes and sharing best practices and processes in improving the standards.
Required Skills to be successful:
About the Team:
In this role you will be working in a diverse and fast paced environment and reporting directly to the Sr. Finanical Controller
What equips you for the role:
Job Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Industry
Accounting
Company Type
Employer (Private Sector)
Job Role
Accounting and Auditing
Employment Type
Full Time Employee
Monthly Salary Range
Unspecified
Number of Vacancies
1
The Al-Futtaim Group, founded over 70 years ago, has long established itself as one of the leading business groups in the region. The early days saw the Group operating essentially as a trading enterprise, pearls, textiles, foodstuffs and timber forming the foundation of Al-Futtaim's initial business. The 1940s and 50s saw the company extend its capacity and scope of operations, the most obvious example of which was the introduction of Japanese automobiles into the United Arab Emirates in 1955. Today, a work-force numbering upwards of 10,000, forever on the increase, is drawn from over forty nations and engages in a myriad of activities which include Automotive, Electronics, Retail, Insurance, Civil Engineering, Computing, Furnishings, Hardware, Advertising, Construction, Light and Heavy Engineering, Ship Repair, Steel Fabrication, Real Estate and Property Development. The Al-Futtaim Group subscribes to the doctrine of decentralisation and delegation in the organisation of its corporate structure, a policy which is exemplified by the structure of five core divisions: Automotive, Electronics, Retail, Finance & Services, Real Estate These divisions collectively operate over forty companies bearing the Al-Futtaim banner. The latest development by Al-Futtaim is Dubai Festival City, "a city within a city" being developed on a 1,200-acre site which stretches along 4km of Dubai Creek from the base of the Al Garhoud Bridge. This waterfront development promises a unique destination for Dubai and the region with its eclectic, world-class mix of entertainment, dining, shopping to be completed by 2006.
