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At Ounass, we’re looking for a Assistant Finance Analyst to manage the accounting function of the company (or assigned companies – as applicable) in accordance with international standard accounting practice, so as to accurately compute and reflect the financial position of the company.

Functional Responsibilities

• Exercise proper control over the capital expenditures and ensure accurate capitalization of the assets.

• Analyze the inter company, head office expenses and other overheads and ensure proper controls as compared to budgeted figures and seek proper explanation to validate them.

• Allocate the common expenses to various cost centers as per predefined criteria and ensure control over common accounts.

• Assist in preparing budgets, business plan and forecast exercises by liaising with other departments involved, collection and verification of data and populating it in budgeting tools.

• Ensure proper accrual is being maintained for the services availed and compile the same in balance sheet schedules.

• Verify commission for the sales staff based on agreed criteria

• Prepare sales report or Ad Hoc reports for management to evaluate business performance.

• Liaise with the operational units to identify Forex requirements and report same to treasury department.

• Liaise with banks for bank guarantees, letter of credit (Import/ export) as requested by operations.

• Prepare cash flow statement for the current month and the forthcoming months to ensure that at no point of time company faces cash crunch and defaults in payments

• Facilitate the audit of accounts by internal and external auditors. Examine the audit report in consultation with seniors and implement corrective action if required to improve efficiency and transparency.

• Preparation of monthly management reports.

• Conduct periodic counts of fixed assets and trading inventory to ensure its availability and fair valuation

• Assist inventory management – preparation of stock report, variance analysis. regional stock transfer, staff sales etc.

Functional Skills: 

• Knowledge/ experience in international accounting practice in a computerized environment.

• PC Literate with excellent in Excel knowledge and exposure to ERP solutions

• Should be familiar with International Financial Reporting Standards.

• Should have excellent analytical, numerical and research skills.

• Should have good organizational and planning abilities including the ability to deal with/work under pressure and tight deadlines.

What’s in It for You?

• Be part of a fast-growing luxury e-commerce leader in the Middle East.

• Work in a highly collaborative, data-driven environment.

• Opportunities for growth and career development in digital analytics and business intelligence.