We have one common vision at IKEA: to help our customers enjoy a better everyday life at home. We take our vision very seriously.
We all choose to work at IKEA because we share the unique company culture and values. We are passionate about our business and strive for high performance. We have fun at work and a human approach while performing.
For our IKEA Store in Patra we are looking for:
Acting Market Finance & Business Navigator (Temporary Assignmnet)
(FIN_Pat_0125)
Reporting to the Market Manager you will be responsible and accountable for:
• To identify and evaluate business opportunities to enable the IKEA Store to make optimum decisions
• To ensure the legal and fiscal compliance of the company’s operations concerning bookkeeping and accounting, statutory financial reporting and taxes
• To support all store functions to improve their performance & monitor & follow up all store’s operating costs & P&L elements
• To lead the budgeting process in the store ensuring that all managers with budget responsibility receive clearly documented goals
• To implement all the agreed actions set in order to improve the Brand capital, the ICSS & the 4 axes indices
• To facilitate correct and timely accounting, tax and legal compliance
Qualifications and Competences Required:
• University Degree, preferably in Finance
• Relevant working experience minimum 3-5 years
• Very Good command of the English language
• Very Good use of MS Office & SAP
• Very good communication and interpersonal skills
• Very good planning, organizational and follow up skills
• Team oriented personality
• Achievement drive, analytical and numerical abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and strict deadlines
Qualifications considered as an asset:
• Post Graduate degree in Finance
• Knowledge of the Retail Market
The People we seek:
Lead by example constantly looking for new and better ways forward
Believe in empowering people, taking ownership, making decisions and following through Have a hands on and customer service driven approach. Have the courage to question existing solutions and think in unconventional ways Have a passion for life at home and retail
What we offer
If you take on this position, these are just a few things you can expect from us:
-An exciting and empowering work environment at one of the leading group of companies in Greece and the Balkans in providing quality consumer durable goods.
- A diverse group of people who value working together
- An open and inclusive culture where you can be yourself
- And as the world’s leader in life at home, you will have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us
IKEA started in 2000 its operation in Greece through House Market, a member of Fourlis Group of Companies, and operates in Greece 6 Stores (Athens, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Ioannina and Patra), & 2 “New Generation” Stores in Piraeus & The Mall Athens Marousi, 1 Store in Cyprus (Nicosia) & 3 in Bulgaria (Sofia & Varna, Velico Tarnovo). We also operate 7 Pick-Up-Point (Rhodes, Chania, Heraklion, Alexandroupoli & Kalamata, Burgas & Plovdiv) & 1 Planning Studio in Cyprus (Limassol)