Assistant Financial Controller

Anantara Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality brand is looking for a finance professional in Dubai. The role focuses on leading inventory control, establishing financial controls, and maintaining accurate financial information. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years at the AFC level and experience in an international branded five-star resort or hotel in the GCC. A graduate degree in accounting is required, and the position offers an opportunity to contribute to high standards of hospitality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years working experience at the AFC level.
• Experience in international branded five-star resort/hotel in GCC.

Responsibilities

• Lead and control inventory, credit and collection processes.
• Establish controls for all revenues and expenses.
• Maintain accurate financial and operating information.

Skills

Inventory control

Financial reporting

Training development

Employee relations

Education

Graduate in accounting or equivalent degree

Job description

Company Description

A luxury hospitality brand for modern travellers, Anantara connects guests to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences and providing heartfelt hospitality in the world’s most exciting destinations. From pristine islands and tropical beaches to cosmopolitan cities, tranquil deserts and lush jungles, Anantara welcomes guests for journeys rich in discovery.

Job Description

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done. Anantara employees always find new ways to look after the business, their guests, and their colleagues. Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are:

• Lead the control of inventory, credit and collection, disbursements, deposits and remittances.
• Establishing adequate controls for all revenues and expenses and safeguard of assets.
• Maintaining up-to-date account analysis and reconciliation of accounts.
• Maintaining accurate and timely financial and operating information
• Identifies training needs, develops formal training plans and conducts training sessions for finance and operational colleagues in co-ordination with other departments
• Establishes and maintains effective employee relations.
• Follow-up on capital expenditures to ensure control compliance with original justification and approval.
• Maintains professional and technical competence.
• Assists in implementing and maintaining acceptable accounting practices and procedures as required by Anantara policy and generally accepted accounting practices.
• Performs any other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years working experience at the AFC level.
• International branded Five-star resort/hotel in GCC.
• Graduate in accounting or equivalent degree.
• Candidate not having the above qualifications will not be considered.