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Al-Futtaim

Accounts Manager Jobs In Dubai | Al-Futtaim

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About the job

Job Requisition ID: [[155646]]

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 Arab 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 organization 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 member of Divisional Controlling team – to support the FM / AGM on delivering,

  • Driving Accounting Policy requirements of Division through Division Specific Accounting Policies
  • Provide inputs to Group Finance on new / revision of existing Group Account Policies
  • Liaise, coordinate and support BU Finance in implementation of new accounting policy requirements
  • Provide Policy guidance to BU Team through Divisional Accounting Policy Committee and BU specific training / briefing sessions.
  • Provide accounting guidance / advisory on compliance of Accounting Standard (IAS), Reporting Standards (IFRS) & Group policies.
  • Provide support and advisory in on Complex Accounting Judgment, Estimates and Accounting Processes
  • Lead the overall implementation and compliance of Internal Controls Framework and coordinate with Group and BU on any change requirements
  • Assess risks, insurance requirements, engage with insurance partners for insurance coverage for the Division.
  • Play role in collaboration with BU to maintain and roll-out collection infrastructure
What you will do:

Accounting Policy & Advisory:

  • Provide Support to Group and Divisional Policy and Advisory Head in developing Financial Internal Controls, Controls Assessment and Reporting / Standardisation Framework
  • Support Group Finance in review, gap analysis and preparation of Group Accounting Policies.
  • Support and play key role in drafting Divisional Accounting Policies and Process Notes based on the identified process gaps, internal audit recommendations as well BU request for specific areas requiring accounting guidance and advisory.
  • 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.
  • Prepare and present accounting training sessions to the Finance & Operations teams where applicable on IAS, Accounting Policies and IFRS.
  • Provide Support and Guidance to BU FP&A and Controlling teams on Complex Accounting Judgements.
  • Driving the overall Insurance Requirements of Business Units, ensuring coverage of all risk. Liaise with BU and Insurance providers to ensure insurance coverage are available to mitigate all the financial loss risks and any statutory / covenant requirements.
  • Support in liaison with P&C and EIT team in implementation of Collection Infrastructure, integration to Books of accounts and related touchpoints
Balance Sheet substantiation / Process Reviews:
  • Liaison with Shared Service Centres and BU Finance Team to ensure all the required processes for Financial Period Close ae performed on time to ensure Quality Financials
  • Play key role in driving Balance Sheet Substantiation implementation and rollout process, periodic reviews of misstatement, liaison and escalation of key risk areas for resolution
  • Prepare necessary details / reports for Entity Level Scorecards / Issues Resolution Drive
  • Review SSF KPI / SLA and initiate discussions with respective stakeholder for review and identification of improvement areas with detailed implementation plan and timelines
  • Liaise with Business Units to align on creation of any Legal entity establishment and closure. Ensuring Books of accounts structure are defined for the new entities as well ensuring all the accounting and legal processes are completed for closure of any entities.
External Audit:
  • Provide Support on overall tracking of Audit Progress, Alignment with Audit Program and Timelines
  • Coordinate with Shared Services and BU team to ensure that auditor’s requirements are being provided in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Support the FM / Sr. FM in Preparation of Standalone / Consolidated Financial Statements of required entities
  • Liaise with Auditors and BU teams on Other Certification Requirement from Auditors (Revenue Certificates, ICV Certificate ESR etc.)
  • Support to FM / Sr. FM on any specific reporting requirement of Group Finance for Fs preparation, Consolidation and other analysis

Required Skills to be successful:

  • Good knowledge of IFRS and practical application
  • Experience of drafting & reviewing accounting policies
  • Knowledge of Financial Statements
  • Good Understanding of Internal Controls and Processes
  • Qualified Professional Accountant (CA, CPA,ACCA)

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Basic Qualifications And Skills:

Sure! Here are some basic qualifications and skills often required for various roles. If you have a specific role in mind, please let me know, and I can tailor the list accordingly.

General Basic Qualifications:

  1. Educational Background:
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Relevant certifications or degrees (e.g., Bachelor’s degree for many professional roles)
  2. Experience:
    • Relevant work experience (varies by role)
    • Internships or volunteer work
  3. Technical Skills:
    • Basic computer literacy (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
    • Industry-specific software knowledge
  4. Communication Skills:
    • Strong verbal and written communication
    • Ability to interact effectively with colleagues and clients
  5. Problem-Solving Skills:
    • Analytical thinking
    • Creative approach to challenges
  6. Teamwork:
    • Ability to work well in a team environment
    • Collaboration and conflict resolution skills
  7. Time Management:
    • Ability to prioritize tasks
    • Meeting deadlines efficiently
  8. Adaptability:
    • Flexibility to adjust to changing environments
    • Willingness to learn new skills
  9. Customer Service:
    • Strong customer service orientation
    • Empathy and patience in dealing with clients
  10. Attention to Detail:
    • Accuracy in completing tasks
    • Thoroughness in work

Specific Skills for Various Roles:

IT and Tech Roles:

  • Programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++)
  • Understanding of network systems
  • Cybersecurity knowledge

Administrative Roles:

  • Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
  • Organizational skills
  • Administrative support experience

Marketing Roles:

  • Knowledge of digital marketing tools (e.g., SEO, SEM)
  • Social media management
  • Content creation and editing

Finance Roles:

  • Knowledge of financial software (e.g., QuickBooks)
  • Understanding of financial regulations and standards
  • Analytical skills for financial data

Healthcare Roles:

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CPR, nursing license)
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Patient care skills

If you provide more details about the specific role you’re interested in, I can offer a more targeted list of qualifications and skills.

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Benefits

Benefits offered by employers can vary widely depending on the company, industry, and location. However, here are some common benefits that many employers provide to their employees:

Health and Wellness:

  1. Health Insurance:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Prescription drug coverage
  2. Wellness Programs:
    • Gym memberships or discounts
    • Mental health support and counseling
    • Wellness incentives (e.g., rewards for meeting fitness goals)
  3. Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA):
    • Pre-tax accounts for medical expenses

Financial and Retirement:

  1. Retirement Plans:
    • 401(k) or 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions
    • Pension plans
  2. Bonuses and Incentives:
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Profit-sharing plans
    • Stock options or grants
  3. Financial Assistance:
    • Tuition reimbursement or education assistance
    • Student loan repayment programs
    • Financial planning services

Work-Life Balance:

  1. Paid Time Off (PTO):
    • Vacation days
    • Sick leave
    • Personal days
  2. Paid Holidays:
    • Standard holidays (e.g., New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving)
  3. Flexible Work Arrangements:
    • Remote work options
    • Flexible scheduling
    • Compressed workweeks

Family and Parenting:

  1. Parental Leave:
    • Maternity leave
    • Paternity leave
    • Adoption leave
  2. Childcare Support:
    • On-site childcare
    • Childcare subsidies or discounts
  3. Family Health Benefits:
    • Health insurance coverage for dependents
    • Dependent care flexible spending accounts

Professional Development:

  1. Training and Development Programs:
    • Access to online courses and workshops
    • Leadership training
    • Professional certification support
  2. Career Advancement Opportunities:
    • Mentorship programs
    • Internal job postings
    • Career path planning

Additional Perks:

  1. Commuter Benefits:
    • Subsidized transportation costs
    • Free parking
  2. Employee Discounts:
    • Discounts on company products or services
    • Partnerships with other companies for discounts
  3. Other Perks:
    • Company-sponsored events and outings
    • Free or subsidized meals and snacks
    • Wellness rooms or nap pods

These benefits help attract and retain talent, improve employee satisfaction and productivity, and contribute to overall well-being. The specific benefits package can significantly influence a job seeker’s decision to accept a job offer and an employee’s decision to stay with a company.

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Beware of Fraudsters: Tips to Protect Yourself

Fraudsters are constantly devising new ways to scam individuals and businesses. Here are some tips to protect yourself from becoming a victim of fraud:

1. Protect Your Personal Information:

  • Do not share personal details: Be cautious about sharing personal information such as your Social Security number, bank details, and passwords.
  • Secure your documents: Keep personal documents in a safe place. Shred any documents with sensitive information before discarding them.

2. Recognize Common Scams:

  • Phishing: Be wary of emails or messages that ask for personal information or direct you to a suspicious website.
  • Phone Scams: Do not provide personal information over the phone unless you are sure of the caller’s identity.
  • Lottery and Prize Scams: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Be skeptical of claims that you have won a prize, especially if you did not enter a contest.
  • Impersonation Scams: Be cautious if someone claims to be from a government agency, bank, or other reputable organization and asks for personal information.

3. Secure Your Online Presence:

  • Use strong passwords: Create complex passwords and change them regularly. Avoid using the same password for multiple accounts.
  • Enable two-factor authentication: This adds an extra layer of security to your online accounts.
  • Be cautious online: Avoid clicking on links or downloading attachments from unknown sources.

4. Monitor Your Accounts:

  • Regularly check your bank statements: Look for any unauthorized transactions.
  • Review your credit report: Regularly check your credit report for any suspicious activity.

5. Stay Informed:

  • Educate yourself: Stay updated on the latest scams and fraud tactics.
  • Report suspicious activity: If you suspect you have been targeted by a scam, report it to the relevant authorities.

6. Use Security Software:

  • Install antivirus software: Ensure your devices are protected against malware and other threats.
  • Keep software up-to-date: Regularly update your operating system and software to protect against security vulnerabilities.

7. Be Cautious with Public Wi-Fi:

  • Avoid accessing sensitive information: Do not conduct financial transactions or access personal information over public Wi-Fi.
  • Use a VPN: A Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help secure your internet connection when using public Wi-Fi.

8. Verify Before Trusting:

  • Verify identities: Before providing information or making a transaction, verify the identity of the person or organization.
  • Check website security: Look for “https” in the website URL and a padlock icon, indicating the site is secure.

Additional Resources

By staying vigilant and informed, you can protect yourself from fraudsters and safeguard your personal and financial information.

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