Our multi-disciplined finance teams support and improve business performance while maintaining effective and robust control. We have teams working within our retail divisions; reviewing financial performance, identifying trends, spotting opportunities and supporting business planning and decision making. In our Central Finance Team, business performance is recorded, reported and analyzed on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Finance staff also play an active role in the review and enhancement of business processes and technology usage.

The Role:

You will ensure compliance commercial, customs and tax laws as well as with international accounting processes. Additionally you will control and alert Operational, Brand and Finance Management to under or over performance and work with management to revise overall brand account servicing strategies, and/or to implement tactical financial solutions to maximize profitability.

Qualifications& Requirements:

Retail business operations knowledge / Experienced in retail industry

Financial, commercial and Islamic regulation knowledge

Experience of automated business systems

Fully qualified Chartered or Cost Accountant

Experienced in handling financial/ Inventory accounting, annual closing, audits, tax matters

Ability to create and generate spreadsheets and report and provide meaningful commentaries is essential

Excellent analytical and communication skills, ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial team members

Experience in using of systems such as Oracle, MS Office etc

Strong English communication skills.

M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world's most recognised retail brands including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang's, The Cheesecake Factory, Victoria's Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn and KidZania. The company operates over 2,600 stores across diverse customer sectors: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment.

Alshaya's stores can be found in markets across the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and the company employs more than 40,000 people from over 110 nationalities.