Overview
Overview of the role: The purpose of this role to support FP&A function, managing the budgeting and forecasting activities of financial services consists of AFF, H&M, Hertz, MOOV, Thrifty (Oman), AVR (Qatar). This is an existing position that has arisen due to the movement of current employee.
What you will do:
Financial Planning and Analysis:
- Support the FP&A function with respect to an asset portfolio of over AED c. 1Bln (vehicle leasing, rental and lending)
- Preparation and Maintenance of Financial Models for Financial Services, Rental & Leasing entities for budgeting and forecasting activities. Support overseas Rental & Leasing entities during budgeting & forecasting exercise
- Submission of budgets & forecasts in a timely manner in SAP & other modules like IFRP, BPC etc.
- Preparation of Business Plan: To ensure that business plan is prepared for 3 year or 5 year periods for all the entities for fund-raising activities
- Monthly Sales Target setting: To coordinate with sales team in monthly target setting process. To ensure that product penetration set are in line with budgeted or forecasted targets
- Payplan review: Ensure that pay plan grids or slabs at brand level are reviewed on periodic basis for B2B & B2C channels to track ITI% vis-à-vis budget or forecast
- MIS reporting and Variance analysis: To prepare KPI analysis with respect to revenue streams of all the entities. To calculate/arrive the revenue variance based on revenue components for all the entities
- Monthly Dashboard & Scorecard: To prepare dashboard and scorecard highlighting key financial KPI’s variance vis-à-vis Budget/Forecast/Last year for monthly & periodic financials
- Assist in Monthly Board presentation deck: Prepare and compile slides related to financial KPI’s for monthly board presentation
Systems:
- SAP Budget Upload module, SAP BPC, Auto IFRP
- Tableau for detailed revenue analysis
- Lead the system enhancement and implementation with new and proposed CRs and RFCs
- Support in overall process improvement
Governance and process improvement:
- Overall governance of FP&A activity
- Manage the target setting process
Required Skills To Be Successful:
- FP&A experience
- CA certified
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience in FP&A
- SAP user
About the Team: You will be reporting to Senior Manager FP&A
What equips you for the role:
- Education: Chartered Accountant
- Minimum Experience and Knowledge: Automotive, financial services, rental and leasing industry
- Advanced Excel, Financial Modelling & SAP
About Al Futtaim Automotive
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.