F&S Associate - UAE National
All Cost Centers
About the role
Finance & Strategy Associate - UAE National
Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drives everything we do. Our Finance team shapes the company's future by directing capital to high-impact investments, developing robust financial strategies, and ensuring we deliver long-term value while pursuing our ambitious mission.
We're looking for a Finance & Strategy Associate to join our Dubai team. In this role, you'll help us with the data and reporting support, weekly performance review management and variance analysis.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
You'll be joining the Finance & Strategy team.
Here's what your day-to-day might look like
- Maintain and update performance datasets used by the team.
- Ensure accuracy and consistency across reports and analyses.
- Contribute to improving reporting processes and templates where possible.
- Populate the weekly business review template with the latest performance data.
- Analyze key metrics and highlight trends or anomalies.
- Draft clear, fact-based commentary explaining performance drivers.
- Track actual performance against targets or prior periods.
- Investigate and explain key variances using data and business context.
- Summarize findings for the wider Finance & Strategy and UAE Leadership team.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO THRIVE
Our ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in some of these areas and curiosity to grow in others:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Proficiency in Google Sheets or Excel, including formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, SUMIF, COUNTIF) and pivot tables.
- Strong numerical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and explain variances.
- Structured, data-driven approach to problem solving.
- Clear and concise written communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and develop within a Finance & Strategy environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Team-oriented with a proactive and professional atti…