Assistant Finance Manager, Group Finance

AS Watson Retail (HK) Limited

Sha Tin, Hong Kong
Permanent
Full-time

9 days ago

AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer, is operating over 17,000 O+O stores under 12 retail brands in 31 markets, with over 130,000 employees worldwide. For the fiscal year 2023, AS Watson Group recorded revenue of US$23 billion. Every year, we are serving over 5.5 billion shoppers via our O+O (Offline plus Online) technology-enabled platforms.Together with our 12 retail brands including Watsons, Kruidvat, Trekpleister, Superdrug, Savers, Rossmann, Drogas, ICI PARIS XL, The Perfume Shop, PARKnSHOP, FORTRESS and Watson’s Wine, we set O+O (Offline Plus Online) as the new standard for retail. O+O is more about creating an integrated offline and online experience to better serve customers’ needs through digital transformation, that enables them to shop across any channel, anytime, anywhere. Every day, we work towards a clear purpose: To put a Smile on our customers’ faces today and tomorrow.Our success depends on our people staying ahead of the game. We believe that our attitude to teamwork and our encouragement for your personal growth comes shining through everything we do. We also know that our success as an employer isn’t just about influencing you on why you should join our business. It’s about asking you to imagine where it could take you.Come and join a Winning TeamWe are Awesome!Why Should You Join Us?At ASW, we believe in our people, in teamwork and the importance of your personal growth. If you are looking for the opportunity to join our award-winning international family over 17,000 O+O stores across 31 markets in Asia and Europe, the ASW family welcomes you…You can enjoy:

HKICPA, ACCA and CPA Australia Recognized Employer Partnership for F&A talents
Convenient office location, less than 5 min. walk from MTR
Free round-trip lunchtime shuttle bus services to Shatin
Comprehensive Medical and Life insurance coverage, including your spouse and children
Well-equipped Gym inside our office building
Onsite Clinic and Lactation Room

Role Purpose:The role suits individuals with analytical and inquisitive minds who can take complex issues, pulling data from multiple sources, simplify the issue and break it into parts. And be able to present clear and concise conclusions / recommendations.The role requires you to work with experts from different areas of the business and therefore you will be a capable networker who is comfortable working with diverse teams and in sharing opinions and be able to engage and influence others.As the business evolves, we expect you to be part of the change, leading the thinking and challenge the status quo.A typical day in this Role:

Provide insightful reviews of business performance with understanding of the business dynamics and key performance measures – make recommendations for the business.
Preparing Budgets, Forecasts, Strategic Plans and Business Overview. Provide constructive challenge to verify assumptions made by the business team to ensure decisions are financially sound.
Prepare monthly reports and analyze monthly operating results, and support in preparing management review presentation materials.
Input into investment plans & business case proposals, highlighting risk and opportunities.
Ad hoc reporting and analysis

This job is a good fit for You if:

You are a Detailer who likes to dig into the details and excels at minimizing risk; deliberates fully before making decisions and will need to see all the facts before reaching a conclusion
You are a Problem Solver who makes decisions based on evidence-based opinions
You are a natural Team Player, one for all, all for one. You are optimistic, energetic and feel energized when working with others
You are a Collaborator who explores outside resources and develop contacts that may be helpful to the team

Success will depend on:

Academic background in Accounting, Finance or related disciplines, with professional accounting qualifications ( HKICPA / ACCA or equivalent professional bodies) is an advantage
Having at least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance from sizable companies or MNCs Retail / FMCG industry is an advantage
With strong numerical sense and analytical mind, and able to work in fast-paced environment
Organized, detail-minded and able to work independent and under pressure
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is a must

What is holding you back?Don’t miss out on this great chance to shape your life!Apply now!Interested parties please e-mail your full resume with expected salary to our company email (shown in our Company Profile).We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. The information provided will be treated in strict confidence and be used only for consideration of your application for relevant / similar posts within the AS Watson Group.Applicants not hearing from us within 6 weeks from the date of advertisement may consider their applications unsuccessful. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 12 months from the date of application.#WorkinHK

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