Business Analyst (Group Finance

AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer, is operating over 16,000 stores under 12 retail brands in 28 markets, with over 130,000 employees worldwide. For the fiscal year 2022, AS Watson Group recorded revenue of US$22 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.

Join us. Be part of More.

Come and join a Winning Team

Be remarkable. Be yourself.

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 with over 16,000 stores across 28 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:

This is a position under Group Finance Department and responsible for the financial analysis of business performance. It is good fit to talent who has analytical minds and the ability to take complex issue, pull together data from multiple sources, simplify the issues and break it into component parts and then present clear and concise conclusions. 
The talent will work with experts from different areas of the business and therefore you will be a capable networker who is comfortable working with different people, sharing opinions and be able to engage and influence others.

A typical day in this Role:  

• Prepare daily & weekly sales reporting
• Produce monthly & quarterly business performance review and management presentation
• Produce monthly & quarterly divisional management presentation
• Perform ad hoc investment proposal review
• Support ad hoc financial analysis

This job is a good fit for You if: 

• You are a Competitor who is focused and competitive, plus comfortable with taking calculated risks
• You are a Challenger who loves a challenge, and you love to challenge. You will question everything
• You are an Inquirer who loves to explore and is deeply inquisitive and experimental
• You are a Problem Solver who makes decisions based on evidence-based opinions

Success will depend on:

• Having Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business or related discipline 
• Having at least 3 years’ work experience in finance / accounting role. Experience in MNC/ FMCG will be an advantage
• High proficiency in Excel. With knowledge and experience in Oracle will be an advantage 
• High accuracy and attention to details; good communication skills and time management to meet deadlines
• Good Command in English and Chinese including Mandarin

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 in WORD FORMAT 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. 

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What is holding you back?

  Don’t miss out on this great chance to shape Your life!

   Apply now! 

Interested parties, please send your resume with current and expected salary package to our Company’s email. 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.