Finance Trainee Emiratization - Luxury Homeware

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories. Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally. Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work® certification in several markets. Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040. Role Overview This Traineeship is a 6-month contract based within Tanagra's Finance team. During the training period, the candidate will support key reporting, data consolidation, and month-end closing activities in a fast-paced retail environment, gaining hands-on exposure to core finance operations while receiving a monthly salary and benefits. The objective is not only to provide valuable experience, but also to identify and develop long-term talent that could potentially become part of the team after the trainee program. Key Responsibilities: · Support the month-end closing process, including reconciliations and data validation. · Assist in preparing financial reports, presentations, and consolidated data trackers. · Support financial monitoring and reporting activities using Excel and PowerPoint. · Help organize and maintain accurate financial data with strong attention to detail. · Assist the team with day-to-day finance coordination and ad-hoc reporting tasks. · Contribute to ongoing finance initiatives and process improvements where needed. What you'll need to succeed · Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. · Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles. · Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. · Strong attention to detail and ability to handle data accurately. · Well-organized with the ability to manage tasks efficiently. · Motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a team environment. What we can offer you With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day. We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. Using GenAI in Your Application Process To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations. We Invite All Applicants to Apply It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Support the month-end closing process, including reconciliations and data validation. Assist in preparing financial reports, presentations, and consolidated data trackers. Support financial monitoring and reporting activities using Excel and PowerPoint. Help organize and maintain accurate financial data with strong attention to detail. Assist the team with day-to-day finance coordination and ad-hoc reporting tasks. Contribute to ongoing finance initiatives and process improvements where needed.