Finance Graduate Trainee (UAE National) **_In line with our efforts to contribute to the UAE Government’s Emiratization initiative, only UAE Nationals with a family book are eligible for this opportunity._** Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin care and body care. COTY is the global leader in fragrance and number three in color cosmetics. COTY’s products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. You will get to experience working with our well-known global brands in the cosmetics and fragrance industry such as Gucci, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Calvin Klein, Adidas, and more. **ROLE AND DEPARTMENT** As a Graduate Trainee, you will experience a dynamic role within our Finance Team, supporting various functions to ensure business continuity. You will collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders, gaining hands-on experience in accounts payables, accounts receivables, cash management, and tax compliance. _This is a 12 months contractual oppurtunity._ **THE ROLE** In this role you will experience and support the following tasks - + **Supporting Accounts Receivables:** Engage directly with key customers to facilitate smooth and timely collections. + **Coordinating with Shared Services:** Track and ensure the timely processing of debit notes from customers. + **Assisting Accounts Payables:** Participate in payment activities and manage invoices, enhancing your understanding of financial operations. + **Cash Management:** Prepare workings for the placement and movement of funds in banks, gaining insights into cash flow management. + **Implementing SOX and IFC Controls:** Contribute to the review and implementation of controls, ensuring compliance and integrity in financial processes. + **Collaborating with Auditors:** Work alongside internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and insights for audits. + **Managing VAT and Corporate Income Tax:** Assist in VAT filings and corporate tax registration, keeping you informed on regulatory changes. + **Maintaining Master Data:** Help maintain customer data and pricing conditions in SAP, honing your data management skills. + **Supporting Ad Hoc Projects:** Engage in various projects assigned by management, broadening your exposure to different aspects of finance. **WHAT YOU’LL BRING** We’d love to see candidates who have: + Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting and similar degrees + 0-2 years of experience in an FMCG or Financial Services company + Operational Skills + Understanding of finance, audit, tax and internal control principles + Sound communication skills + Attention to detail, organization, and follow through + Nice to have: A working understanding of web technology tools **WHAT WE OFFER** This is unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You’ll get to work in a diverse and environment with a team who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way. **Working Hours:** 09:00am – 06:00pm, Monday to Friday **Location** : One Central Offices, Dubai, UAE Country/Region: AE City: Dubai