Al Futtaim Group
Al Futtaim Group is currently seeking an experienced and qualified individual to take on the role of a SAP Analytics Cloud Finance Manager. The selected candidate will be responsible to develop and maintain functional aspects of the Automotive SAC system to be used for driver-based planning and management reporting. The role resides withing the Divisional FP&A or Corporate finance team and will act as a liaison with IT, Group Finance and various BU’s.
Duties of SAP Analytics Cloud Finance Manager
- Application Management: To work with BU’s and COE’s to develop a centralised planning and reporting solution to be used across the Auto Division
- To manage, consult, teach, troubleshoot, setup and maintain respective Automotive SAC solutions.
- Investigates and develops specifications for system changes to handle workloads and high availability.
- Develops and maintains documentation for Technical solution modifications.
- Liaise with software suppliers and the Change Management team for problem resolution and deployment of system changes.
- Ensure compliance with IT Policies, Security Standards and strengthen internal controls.
- Solution Delivery: Work with internal and external implementation team members and partners to contribute to the development, testing and deployment of solutions.
- Adheres to software development and maintenance standards by maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of internal and external development best practices.
- Estimate and deliver Automotive project assignments and system change requests as per agreed resourcing and timelines with the required quality.
- To liaise with relevant managers and stakeholders to ensure full collaboration and understanding on critical topics.
- Contribute to the improvement of the solutions and business processes.
- Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge, management skills and domain expertise by using continuous learning & development tools.
Requirements for Role of SAP Analytics Cloud Finance Manager
The eligibility requirements for role of a SAP Analytics Cloud Finance Manager are as under:
- College or University degree in Commerce.
- Professional qualification preferred e.g. ACCA, CIMA etc.
- 5 years experience in an accountant role, preferably systems accountant.
- Automotive experience is a plus.
Skills & Knowledge Desired
- Expert in working with SAP SAC.
- Extensive use of Excel.
- Exposure to reporting cubes using models and dimensions.
- Knowledge of ETL methods.
- Strong personality and Excellent communication skills