Financial Controller

Our client, a leading retail business in Egypt, Cairo Governorate, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation in the retail industry, our client values strategic financial management to drive growth and success. The company culture fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, providing employees with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

As the Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in overseeing cash flow management, establishing KPIs for budgeting and costing functions, preparing annual budgets, analyzing product costs against standards, and developing solid costing systems. Additionally, you will lead financial forecasting efforts to support strategic planning initiatives and ensure accurate monthly accounting closes while providing detailed financial analysis to senior management for informed decision-making. Your role will involve collaborating with various levels within the organization to develop reports that support business decisions with accurate financial data.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Economics (MBA preferred) with 10-15 years of experience in Finance and Accounting. A minimum of 5 years in a financial management role within the Retail industry is required. Fluency in English is essential, along with strong knowledge of financial software (ERP MS Dynamics 365 AX preferred), management reporting systems, and automation tools. Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, CMA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA or equivalent are highly valued.

If you are a seasoned finance professional looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry by driving financial performance and implementing process improvements through reporting automation projects, we invite you to apply for the Financial Controller position with our esteemed client. This role is ideal for individuals with extensive experience in financial management roles seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth within a dynamic retail environment. Join us in shaping the future of finance in retail!

• 10-15 years in Finance and Accounting, with at least 5 years in a financial management role in the Retail industry.

• - Strong knowledge of financial software (ERP MS Dynamics 365 AX preferred)
• - Management reporting and automation systems
• - Financial analysis and forecasting skills

Seniority Level: Other

• Senior Management

Job Functions: Other

• Finance
• Accounting

Industries : Information Technology

• Retail