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Business Analyst (Group Finance - Watsons HK)

A.S. Watson Retail (HK) Limited

  • Company Industries:Wholesale / Retail

Job Information

  • Post Date:2022-07-19
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Shatin Area
  • Yr(s) of Exp:2 years
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Accounting  Accountant  Financial Analyst
  • Benefits:Life insurance, Medical insurance, Performance bonus, Five-day work week

Job Description

Come and join a Winning Team

We 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 with 16,400+ stores across 29  markets in Asia and Europe, the ASW family welcomes you…  #BePartofMORE

 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

If you are dynamic and looking for  greater exposure with Retail Industry, come join us!

Role Purpose:

This is a position under Group Finance Department - Watsons Hong Kong 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 conclusionsThe talent will work with experts from different areas of the business 


A typical day in this Role:

  • Store performance review and analysis – Review P&L structure and sales pattern (by category level, product range, customer tier, etc) to identify root cause for variance and facilitate execution.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports and analyse monthly operating results and KPI for management review
  • Work with Finance Shared Service Centre in month-end closing, annual budget, forecast review and analysis
  • Financial data processing, handling and analysis – provide analytical support to senior management and other departments to facilitate management decision.
  • Participate in annual budget, quarterly forecast and strategic plan exercise.
  • Perform other ad hoc analysis / assignments as required

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 an Evaluator who assesses the practicality of a proposal and look at the facts
  • You are a Communicator who has an ability to pick up on people’s underlying motivations and these insights make them persuasive and inspiring communicators

Success will depend on:

  • Having Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting or other Business related disciplines with professional accounting or finance qualifications
  • At least 2 years experience in accounting, business reporting and analysis area
  • With strong numerical sense and analytical abilities
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English and Cantonese, including Mandarin
  • Proficiency in MS Office including Excel

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 A.S. 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. 

Company Info

Established in Hong Kong in 1841, A.S. Watson Group is the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer.  Every year, over 5 billion customers and members shopped with our 12 retail brands in stores and online.

A.S. Watson has a long heritage in giving for 180 years, and we are committed to making a difference to the world through a wide range of corporate social responsibility efforts that are designed to benefit our staff, customers, shareholders and wider community, to bring MORE to the lives of everyone we touch. You may know more by visiting Our Responsibilities page.

With over 140,000 employees worldwide, A.S. Watson Group is also a member of the world renowned multinational conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Limited, which has five core businesses ports and related services, retail, infrastructure, energy and telecommunications in over 50 countries.

Email us your Full resume with current and expected salary to: [email protected]

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