Accounts Assistant | Al Futtaim

A well-known and well-reputed Company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is looking for an experienced, skilled, competent, mature, qualified, creative, and intelligent candidate with significant knowledge and relevant working experience for the position of “Accounts Assistant”.

Company Name Al Futtaim
Qualification Bachelors Degree
Experience 3 – 4 years of Relevant Experience Required
Monthly Salary 6,000 AED – 6,500 AED 
Employment Type Full Time | Permanent
Company Size 50-100 Employees
Benefits Medical Insurance 
Location Dubai

Job Requisition ID: 115498

No two days are the same at Al-Futtaim, no matter what role you have. Our work is driven by the desire to make a difference and to have a meaningful impact with the goal of enriching everyday lives . Take our engaging and supportive work environment and couple it with a company culture that recognises and rewards quality performance, and what do you get? The chance to push the limits every single day.

As a humble family business that started on the banks of the Dubai Creek in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim has expanded to a presence in 31 countries, a portfolio of over 200 companies, and 42,000 employees. You’ll find us in industries ranging from automotive and retail, to finance and real estate, and connecting people with international names like Lexus, Ikea, and Adidas. Our team is proudly multicultural and multinational because that kind of diverse representation gives us the global mindset to grow and impact the people, markets, and trends around us.

Come join us to live well, work better, and be the best.

Job Description

  • Cash (Revenue & Petty Cash Fund) Management
  • Collect cash / credit card payment against cash invoices.
  • Maintain and balance daily collection & petty cash fund twice daily
  • Monitoring the insurance limits of cash/collection in vault, ensuring the insurance coverage from AOIC if the cash/collection in vault exceeds the limit
  • Ensure that collected revenue must be handed over to Transguard on a succeeding day
  • Daily collection reports should be uploaded in the shared drive provided by the AFSS
  • All collection / PCF verification and hand over are properly signed / filed for future references
  • Monitoring and communicate cheque clearance, bouncing cheques, and refund cheques
  • Ensure accurate data entry in SAP – billing cancellation & advance payments should be kept at minimum level – Cash Invoices not yet collected report should be always cleared & monitored
  • Ensure sublet and bought-out charges are posted to Job cards for charging the customer
  • Business Processes & Controls
  • All business processes are conducted according to SOP and with correct levels of sign authority
  • Ensure payments / delivery to be done by/for the payer and if 3rd party, UT verified by the Branch Manager should be secured
  • Ensure that petty cash expenses are paid with appropriate approval as per DOA, liquidity of petty cash must be maintained for smooth branch operations
  • Accounts Receivables Management (AR Management)
  • Daily / Weekly / Monthly monitoring of branch AR report (all credit facilities provided) and follow-up with concerned channels to ensure timely collection of all outstanding / overdue invoices
  • Maintain list for all credit facilities provided to branch credit customers including credit limit / credit period / main contact details / credit facility documents if possible
  • Maintain proper invoice filing with complete document set (Job card, LPO etc.) for easy retrieval.
  • Invoicing & Delivery Management
  • Perform financial transactions and process invoices in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all relevant AFM document processes are strictly adhered to ensure all bank payments are met
  • Ensure Revenue/Provision in place and Assignee clause is without error
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Perform record keeping of all financial operations.
  • Manage Intra & Internal Sales including Government Sales.
  • Authorization of all in house AFM sales & credit customers.
  • Daily invoice summary for credit invoices & sales return cases, monitor all outstanding debts & report.
  • Support & Guiding of Matrix managers, Sales team and Sales Admin.
  • Petty Cash Management
  • Verify all cash & cheque transactions from the previous day and encode into SAP.
  • Strict adherence of AFM company policy regarding customer refunds, maintain log for tracking purposes.
  • Monitoring Petty clash float for ensuring adequate balance and reviewing pending re-imbursements/claims for submission.
  • Perform Surprise Cash Count as per SOP.
  • Financial Reporting, Cost & Internal Controls
  • Finance related processes are conducted in compliance with AFM policies & procedures (SOPs).
  • Supporting in monitoring Opex & Capex.
  • Monitor & maintain AFM administration document process is adhered at all times.
  • Monitor clearance of Open POs follow up with COT & Showroom Admin Team every month
  • To carry out Ad Hoc tasks/reports as required by the FBP/ FM / Branch Management
  • Accounts Receivables Management (AR Management)
  • Reviewing and ensuring of timely submission of Second sets.
  • Daily / Weekly / Monthly monitoring of branch AR report (all credit facilities provided) and follow-up with concerned channels to ensure timely collection of all outstanding / overdue invoices
  • Maintain list for all credit facilities provided to branch credit customers including credit limit / credit period / main contact details / credit facility documents if possible
  • Reconcile credit customer accounts
  • To carry out Ad Hoc tasks/reports as required by the FBP/ FM / Branch Management

About You

  • Applicants must have Bachelor degree in Finance/Accounting with minimum 3 years’ experience in cashiering/invoicing.
  • Having strong Computer Skills; Familiarize with SAP system, advanced MS-Excel and knowledge of other MS Office applications.
  • Willing to go extra mileage for company growth/business requirements and to support 3S facility (Showroom, Service & Spare Parts)
  • Willing to relocate to any Emirates within UAE to support business requirements.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Good customer service and communication skills.

We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.

Apply Now: [email protected]

Accounting & Finance