Business Analyst, Group Finance (VBA / SQL/ Python)

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.

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 16000 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:
As a Regional Business Analyst, you will be providing financial recommendations on group’s strategic review and identifies potential business opportunities based on Business Performance Analysis

A typical day in this Role: 

• Develop, analyse, and interpret statistical and accounting information and results of operations to senior management.
• Assist in reviewing the investment proposals and prepare case summary for new market entry or new store development.
• Support annual budgets, quarterly forecast process with necessary supporting documentation and justification.
• Support in preparing Management Review Presentation Materials 

This job is a good fit for You if: 

• You are Problem Solver who make decisions based on evidence-based opinions
• You are Team Player who are a natural team player, one for all, all for one
• You are Inquirer who love to explore and are deeply inquisitive and experimental

Success will depend on:

• Having a Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems or related discipline
• Having relevant experience in financial modelling, investment and business performance analysis : 3 years for Business Analyst. Fresh graduates and candidates with less experience will be considered as Assistant Business Analyst. 
• Ability to work and interface well with various organizations and personnel at all levels
• High proficiency in Excel Pivot Table, V-Look Up and PowerPoint Presentation. With VBA knowledge will be an advantage 
• Excellent command of spoken and written in English and Cantonese

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.