Assistant Finance Manager (General Ledger & Reporting)

Overview

The Assistant Finance Manager supports the Finance Manager in overseeing financial reporting, general ledger management, tax compliance, and internal controls for the retail pharmacy business. The role ensures accurate and timely month‑end closing, compliance with accounting standards, and provides financial insights to support store operations, merchandising, and supply chain teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead month‑end and year‑end closing for retail pharmacy entities, ensuring accuracy of store‑level financials.
• Review and approve journals, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Monitor inventory movements, shrinkage, stock adjustments, and cost of sales.
• Ensure proper recording of store promotions, supplier rebates, and commercial arrangements.
• Prepare management reports, KPIs, and variance analysis for operational teams.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Assist in prepari...