Job Description

Strategy & Planning


Plan for the signed financial to be rolled by the desired deadlines and covenants set by the banking institutions. Planning for the timing completion of the MIS and the closure of the books of accounts with the proper provisions for all the expenses. Annual Budget for each Function on Financials in coordination with business & CEO.

Financial Management


Over viewing the performance of the business for the accuracy in the financial systems. Funds management in absence of MIS & Treasury manager. Timing info of the banking situations for taking the apt decisions.
Controls


Ensuring the proper controls are in place for every money spend. Ensuring the payouts are done on the proper documentations and approvals. Ensuring the correctness of the accounting entries, with in the frame work of the companies policies
Others


Manage the accounts and audit team on a day to day basis. Ensure smooth movement of documents and information within the department. Ensure the reporting deadlines are met both internally and externally. To answer all the audit query raised and gives the commentary on each topic to the satisfaction of the audit team both internally and externally. Ensure strict controls are in place with reference to the payments by adhering to the procedure and policies laid by the management. To manage the year-end statutory financial reporting process, liaising with the company auditors ensuring Group deadlines are achieved. Specifically maintaining clear and detailed reconciliations between the MIS financials and signed financials.

Education:

MBA specializing in Finance / M.Com / CA/ ICWA

No. of Years of Experience:

10 - 12 years in relevant field


Exposure to financial management of accounting and financials



Our journey started in 1973 with a single store in Bahrain. Since then, we have grown into a global retail and hospitality group. The proud creator of 25 plus value led, own-built brands across retail, hospitality, food, and leisure.


Over the years, our UAE - based group has evolved into a comprehensive retail and hospitality entity, with over 2200 retail stores, leisure, and hospitality outlets, panning the GCC, Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Today, Landmark Group is one of GCC's largest omnichannel retailers and India's top home and fashion retailer.


We take immense pride in the organic growth of our retail brands, which have blossomed into household names. From Max, Splash, Babyshop, Centrepoint, Shoemart, Homecentre, Emax, Fitness First, to Funcity, to name a few, our brands span across a multitude of categories, enriching the lives of countless families over the past decade.



Fitness First is one of the world's leading health and fitness companies owned and operated by Landmark Group, a leading retail organization in the Middle East. We have over 70,000 members in over 50 clubs across 40 locations across the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.




We offer world-class facilities, the latest innovation, internationally accredited fitness experts, and the warmest customer experience.




Convenience is at the heart of everything we do. That's why you'll find our fitness experiences cater to your every need. We are open 7 days a week, have unlimited complimentary classes plus incredible added value through our Good Vibes program.




Fitness First is a global brand that originated in the UK -- backed by an experience of over 20 years. Our purpose is clear: We are Fitness Leaders who inspire people to go further in life. Across the region, we align all members of staff under this purpose, working to bring health and fitness into more people's lives.




We know that the biggest barriers to fitness are time and motivation, so we are inspiring people to work on their fitness in a way that suits their style and fits their increasingly busy lives. We bring this to life for our members through a new fitness philosophy, innovative fitness products, an enhanced club environment, a focus on service and expertise, and the development of a connected fitness platform.




Our brand belief is that fitness gives you the confidence, energy, and self-belief to go further in life.