UAE National Finance Manager | FP&A | Revenue & Pricing | Al Futtaim Automotive | Dubai

Job Description

Job Requisition ID:132343Established 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 worlds 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.ROLE PURPOSE:This role will support the Senior Finance Manager FP&A ? Automotive and become a key lead in managing the driver-based application to deliver accurate and granular volume, Gross Revenue to Gross Margin data. The key aim is to support the business whilst ensuring ownership and accountability rests with the business. This role requires detailed understanding of the business and a much more granular analysis over an above a trail balance by profit centre.KEY ROLE SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:Business ProcessStandardization of Volume & Gross Margin KPI?s and drivers plus recording & measuring methodologies of these KPI?s ? including, but not limited to:? Units (New, Used: Volume/ Revenue / GM by:? Brand, model, variant, Facility, Channel ?B2C, B2B (eg. Showroom, Dealer, Corporate, Government, Large Fleet)? By head count ?direct, total? Principal recoveries? Inventory -brand, model, variant by:? Value, Volume, Turn days, Ageing analysis? AR? Value by channel customer segment (B2B, B2C)? Days sales outstanding? Ageing analysis (total and by model year)? Provision charge? Service; VIN visits / Revenue / GM / Labour hours by:? Customer segment ?B2B / B2C? Type -warranty, non-warranty, SMC? Facility? Headcount -service advisor, technician, service bay;? Recovery rate? AR -the same as Units? Parts? Revenue / GM by brand and channel (B2B, B2C)? AR and Inventory?the same as above? Rental & Leasing: Revenue / GM by:? Channel (B2B, B2C), Facility, Lease type (daily, monthly, yearly)? Vehicle type / km? Fleet (Inventory) by vehicle type: Utilization, age,mileage, Disposal, purchases; average priceBudgeting & ForecastingLiaising and coordinating with business units to ensure Gross Margin planning is done correctly via the planning system, incl:? Volume by model & variant ? with the product team? Pricing ? Pricing team in businessVariance Analysis? Manage and maintain the variance analysis reportsAutomation and System enhancement? Drive further development and enhancement of the planning system? Develop Yen-modeling capabilities in the tool? Work alongside the systems team to ensure integration with IFRP (reporting tool)PERSON SPECIFIC:Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:? Qualified in Finance, Accounting.? Automotive experience is a plusMinimum Experience:? 4?5 years relevant experienceJob-Specific Skills:? Excellent communication, analytical, written, and interpersonal skills, and proven ability to work with global finance teams.? Established record in managing multiple and competing priorities. Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment? Strong capabilities in complex financial modelling? Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint? Knowledge of SAP BPC and or AnaplanBehavioural Competencies:? Individual Accountability? Strong Communication & interpersonal skills? Personal Integrity? Strong analytical skills & problem-solving skills? Ability to follow-up on outstanding issues? Ability to work effectively as part of a team ? Ability to manage time & work under pressure? Readiness to persevere with difficult tasks? Ability to be assertive without being aggressive? Able to focus and drive tasks to completionWe?re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.Before you click ?apply?: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.

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