Director Finance Delivery

Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

JOB TITLE

Director Finance Delivery | GS | Global Solutions

ROLE SUMMARY

To set-up, manage, define the Retail Shared Services delivery which will integrate and improve end-to-end finance processes, and ensure accuracy and efficiency of all standard procedures across the organization to drive simplification, standardization and automation of financial processes and systems. Manage teams’ performance against agreed KPIs and work closely with business units and key stakeholders to ensure their requirements are met.

ROLE PROFILE

• Ensure the agreed scope of transaction activities and processes are fully migrated to GS with no duplicate setup remaining in the markets and business units.
• Drive a continuing program of transitioning work from markets and business units (BU) to Global Solutions (GS).
• Drive efficiency, standardization and cost reduction to enable seamless integration of future growth activities.
• Oversee the development of SLAs with all business units, both within and external to finance.
• Work with other functions to identify and implement ongoing improvements of those activities within the different business processes at the GS.
• Monitor overall GS, teams and individuals' performance against a set of KPIs and take corrective actions as necessary.
• Develop a clear plan for process standardization and automation.
• Drive improvements through RPA, automation and relevant financial systems implementation.

REQUIREMENTS

• 15+ years of experience in leading large finance functions.
• Proven track record of developing and running high performing teams.
• Degree in business and accounting with a professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CMA, CPA).
• Ability to work successfully in a process-driven environment.
• Experience of interacting with multiple businesses and finance functions.