Assistant Director / Senior Manager – Finance & Accounts

About the role

Join the finance team of a leading luxury hotel group as an Assistant Director / Senior Manager – Finance & Accounts. Based in Dubai with periodic travel to international project sites, you will support senior management and drive financial excellence across award‑winning lifestyle destinations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead preparation of standalone and consolidated financial statements in line with IFRS.
• Ensure statutory compliance, manage intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.
• Coordinate quarterly and annual audits across all legal entities and liaise with internal and external auditors.
• Oversee technical accounting for complex transactions, valuations and fair‑value assessments.
• Develop and maintain short‑ and long‑term cash‑flow forecasts aligned with operational and development needs.
• Identify and manage liquidity gaps, oversee treasury operations and intercompany fund transfers.

Required profile

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA or ACCA; MBA is an added advantage.
• 10–15 years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience.
• Prior exposure to hospitality, real estate or investment holding environments preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and stakeholder‑management capabilities.
• High attention to detail, execution orientation and resilience under pressure.

Required skills

• IFRS
• US GAAP
• PCAOB audit requirements
• SAP
• Ariba
• Consolidation
• Taxation
• Treasury management
• Cash‑flow forecasting
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Audit coordination
• Technical accounting
• Valuations
• Fair‑value assessments