Job Description

The Finance Operations Controller in Richemont Dubai is part of the Richemont Finance Department, supporting the Richemont Brands in their internal retail and e-commerce operations, in a fast-growing environment.

Key Responsibilities 1.True business partner for the Maisons: oWork in close collaboration with the brand Retail and E-Commerce management - including Store Manager and Staff. oBe the key partner for subjects related to retail excellence, compliance and control for daily operations activities and brands general operations oOwner of the retail and e-commerce policies and procedure within UAE; assess the awareness level on processes and procedures, and plan together with Brands recurrent training to increase the quality of retail operations. oSpread system and process knowledge on retail flows constantly by being a first level of local support to the Brands and their boutiques oCoordinate new boutique openings/brand events/boutique closure with all the functions by managing the retro-planning and coordinate the different dept. sign-off before the opening

2.Finance Operations & Internal Control oPerform Boutique Audit oContribute to the development and improvement of the Boutique Audit methodology and ensure its correct execution within the UAE. oFollow up on action plans, and provide support for the implementation oAssist in maintaining the retail compliance and control over daily operations in the Boutiques oRespect of Brand commercial policies oPerform yearly stock-takes oControl and Plan brand cycle-counts oPerform the Retail and RCS stock adjustment oPerform ICS monthly controls oDiscount and Gratuities oCredit Transfer oConsignments oStock In Transit oReturns and Exchanges\ oBulk Sales oPromote control awareness among Finance and Retail staff and contribute to regional efforts towards a continuous improvement of processes, procedures and systems.

3. Business Analysis & Reporting oPrepare boutiques and brands sales analysis oPrepare Retail and E-Commerce Key Performances indicators oDevelop BI ad hoc reports as per brands management requests

4. Finance Projects Management oCoordinate projects with each head of department involved, whether transversal or functional, for business development or operational efficiency in which there is a financial component/stream. oBe the leader for all Finance Operations projects including but not limited to: oInternalizations and new boutiques oE-commerce and remote sales oGemini preparation oNew brand incorporation oInternal/external Audit coordination support oProcess improvements oKey business development projects

Work environment & Culture Richemont is offering you a great opportunity to work in a reputable and professional leading Company in the Luxury Industry. Become a part of a Creative, Ambitious & Diverse team, and take your decisive step towards your career development within our organization.

Richemont is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. It is a family-spirited Group, enabling its Maisons and businesses to grow while staying true to their heritage and owns several of the world's leading companies in the field of luxury goods, with particular strengths in jewelry, luxury watches and writing instruments.

At Richemont, our true power does not lie in our similarities but in the rich diversity of our arts, cultures, and human skills, as well as our specific ability to foster untapped potential.

Quite simply, at Richemont you have the potential to be much more than your job title!