Accounts Manager-System & Process Compliance | Automotive Finance Shared Services | Dubai, UAE

Employer:Al Futtaim Group
Job Title: Accounts Manager-System & Process Compliance | Automotive Finance Shared Services | Dubai, UAE
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type:Unspecified
Category:Finance and Investment
Description: About The Role: As a member of AFSS / Automotive Finance team – to support the Management in:
  • Support IT strategic roadmap from finance perspective for the UAE and Overseas Automotive operations.
  • Develop process guidelines and procedures for finance function and standardize the processes across entities.
  • Lead implementation of digitization initiatives within the finance function within automotive.
  • Implement best Business Processes in a ERP environment by designing appropriate solutions supporting the customers’ business processes as part of the overall ERP programme.
  • Provide support and project manage the end-to-end life cycle management whilst partnering with IT teams.
  • You are required to Support Automotive Global Head of Process & Compliance and co-ordinates with Financial Controllers, Cluster 1, 2 & 3 finance teams and operations managers.
  • Constantly interact other Finance teams in ensuing smart process and system compliance.
 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Process Specialisation and Support
  • Develop and support process expertise on automotive business processes encompassing New units / Used Units / Parts / Service / Rental & Leasing Operations.
  • Develop and support functional expertise on Inbound, Outbound, Finance integration on accounting, treasury, tax & reporting (FI-PCA).
 System Development and Implementation
  • Drive the strategic IT roadmap across automotive finance operations with the central theme of standardization and automation.
  • Implementation of IS Auto platform across Automotive network operations such as FAMCO, Select, GDA, AFF, Other overseas operations.
  • Drive system and process improvements within the overseas automotive finance functions.
  • Close collaboration with EIT on changes/developments and business led initiatives through requirements gathering, reviews blueprints etc.
  • Drive roadmap of ERP and other satellite tools usage within Automotive for Implementation of Tax regimes.
  • Project coordination across stakeholders. Collaborate with the business in identifying functional requirements for process and creating scripts for development through EIT.
 Policy, Standard Operating procedures and Guidelines
  • Conduct a process mapping exercise across finance operations with support from subject matter experts.
  • Document the process flow and detailed standard operating procedures & E-Learning. Implement SOPs across the functions
  • Assess the SOPs across overseas operation, recommend best practices and provides tools for its implementation.
  • Implement a robust governance process in place to maintain the SOPs in an up-to date manner.
  • Drive one way of doing things through process alignment.
  • Quick turnaround to changing business environment and its reflection on finance processes
  • Manage escalations and provide support to training and development plans.
 Process Re-Engineering
  • Continuous review of front-end business and core finance processes to identify opportunities for digitization and implementing changes in operations to make it more efficient, effective whilst strengthening the risk management and compliance
  • Look at modern day tools and techniques for implementation in the existing or new business / finance processes.
  • Collaborate with respective finance functions across business, centre of excellence and shared services.
 Change Management
  • Manage the change management activities with inputs from respective Subject Matter Experts and collaboration with EIT, super users and power users.
  • Ensure best practices are rolled out to all the entities / locations / showrooms.
 Training & Development
  • Devise training and development plans for finance associates relating to accounting, internal controls and specific skill set around IFRS, Treasury, Tax areas etc.
  • Devise and implement a training program for training of finance associates across various functional work streams.
  • Providing on-going training: It is essential that the jobholder is a ‘subject matter expert’ and has excellent presentation skills.

Qualifications:
Experience:Min: 8
Salary:Unspecified
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