Admin Assistant Job in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Full Time

Al Futtaim Private Company LLC

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Role Overview:
The Admin Assistant supports the Admin Team by managing reports, tracking sales data, and maintaining staff information to ensure the smooth operation of the store.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Management Information System (MIS):
  • Provide accurate data to the Senior Admin Assistant to meet reporting deadlines.
  • Maintain and update system records for quick access to essential information.
  • Manage and update staff-related information within the store.
  • Coordinate with the Regional Operations and HR Office.
    Stock Control and Operations:
  • Assist the Admin Department Manager/Team in routine stock accuracy checks.
  • Verify supplier and contractor bills, obtain necessary approvals from the Store Manager, and process them with the Regional Office Accounts Team.
  • Follow up with suppliers to resolve outstanding invoices and payments.
  • Oversee daily cash office operations, including:
  • Reconciling daily store takings and reports.
  • Managing banking and foreign exchange.
  • Handling store petty cash and safe fund tallies.
  • Conducting credit card reconciliations.
  • Provide precise reports to Admin Management to support commercial decision-making.
    Staff Coordination and Training:
  • Organize and facilitate induction training for new staff on administrative procedures.
  • Plan and schedule training sessions in coordination with the Admin Team.
    Stock Management:
  • Ensure stock received from the warehouse is accurately recorded in the system.
  • Perform periodic stock accuracy checks in coordination with the commercial team.
  • Process daily stock adjustments, including:
  • Booking new stock receipts.
  • Managing store-to-store transfers.
  • Recording RTWs (Return to Warehouse).
  • Administrative Support:
  • Order and manage stationery for the store and Admin Team.
    By delivering precise data, maintaining efficient processes, and ensuring effective communication, the Admin Assistant plays a crucial role in the overall operation and success of the store.
  • Proficiency in Advanced MS Office, with experience in SAP being an advantage.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications.
  • Strong customer focus, with the ability to understand and respond to customers’ needs effectively.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with experience in generating trade reports and performing data analysis.
  • Quick adaptability to learn and implement new technologies.
    Qualifications and Experience:

Educational Background:

  • High school diploma (a bachelor’s degree is preferred).
    Professional Experience:

1–3 years of experience in retail sales or a related field.
Key Competencies:

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.