Finance Manager

FIVE Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

FIVE Hotels & Resorts seeks an experienced finance professional to lead financial operations across its luxury properties. You will ensure accurate balance sheets, month-end closings, and high-quality management reporting, while partnering with department heads to optimize profitability.

The role requires a finance degree, 5+ years in luxury hospitality, ACCA/CIMA preferred, excellent English, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• A Degree in Finance or a related field is preferred, with ACCA/CIMA or similar.
• Minimum 5 years of Finance Experience in a Luxury Hotel environment.
• Proven record in achieving financial targets, budgeting, and cost control.
• Fluency in English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Month-End Closing Reports and essential management reports with precision and timeliness.
• Guarantee balance sheets reflect assets and liabilities with accuracy; perform reconciliations.
• Prepare detailed capital reviews and collaborate on forecasting and budgeting proposals with the Financial Controller.
• Develop and implement best practices for financial accounting and control procedures.
• Conduct monthly Finance Update Meetings with the Financial Controller and support department heads with financial insights.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Teamwork

English fluency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Finance degree

ACCA/CIMA or similar

Job description

Job description

The Opportunity

A Platform for Those Who Deliver.

Whetheryou're in a frontline role, a specialist function, or a leadership position,every role presents an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Roles and Responsibilities

You Take Ownership. You Deliver WithPrecision.

Youapproach your responsibilities with discipline, a clear understanding of whatthe business requires, and a consistent attention to quality - workingcollaboratively and focused, at all times, on delivering meaningful output.

• A Degreein Finance or a related field is preferred, from an Academic Institution orProfessional Qualification (ACCA, CIMA or similar).
• Aminimum of 5 years of Finance Experience in a Luxury Hotel environment in theInternational Luxury Hospitality industry.
• Proventrack record in Achieving Financial Targets, managing budgets, and implementingcost control measures without compromising on quality and service.
• SensationalTeamwork and Collaboration skills to work effectively within a group and acrossdepartments with Fellow ‘FIVERs.’
• Strongcommitment to delivering Exceptional Financial Services with Passion.
• Impeccablecommunication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English.
• AProactive Nature, coupled with a meticulous Eye for Detail, ensuring everyaspect of the operation is curated to perfection.
• Flexibleworking hours aligned with business requirements across Dubai and the USA.
• Willingnessto travel to New York as required for business needs.
• Ahands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.
• Ensuresthe Finance Team produces Month-End Closing Reports and all other EssentialManagement Reports with Exceptional precision and timeliness.
• Guaranteesthe Balance Sheets accurately reflect FIVE’s Assets and Liabilities, showcasingFinancial Stability and Transparency.
• Reviewsbalance sheets and verifies that Reconciliations are performed with the HighestLevel of Accuracy.
• PreparesDetailed and Insightful capital reviews as required by the FinancialController, contributing to FIVE’s Financial Prowess.
• Worksclosely with the Financial Controller to provide Comprehensive and Accurateforecasting and budgeting proposals, aligning with FIVE’s World-ClassStandards.
• Developsand implements Best Practices for financial accounting and control procedures,constantly Reviewing processes to Maximise efficiency and impact.
• Complieswith FIVE’s Policies and Procedures, enhancing performance on the FinanceBalanced Scorecard and setting Industry-Leading benchmarks.
• Conductsmonthly Finance Update Meetings with the Financial Controller, drivingStrategic financial discussions.
• AssistsDepartment Heads in Boosting their Financial Awareness, providing them withBespoke Financial Information to Optimise their Operations.

What Success Looks Like

Be Part of an Organisation ThatRecognises Delivery and Rewards Growth.

You'llbe part of a global, fast-growing business operating across some of the mostdistinctive destinations in the industry, working alongside a diverse,multicultural team united by shared standards, at a pace that supports realdevelopment and where consistent delivery is recognised across every function,brand, and territory.

You Connect

You recognise how your work affects the wider team, the guest, and the business, and you act accordingly.

You Represent the Brand

In every interaction, whether with a guest, a colleague, or a partner, you conduct yourself as a representative of the brand.

You Own It

You assume full responsibility for what falls within your remit, and you see it through to completion with minimal oversight.

You Deliver

Your work is accurate, timely, and consistently meets the standard expected, while understanding how it connects to the wider business, team output and commercial results.

You Grow

You receive feedback constructively, develop your capabilities with intent, and approach every challenge as an opportunity to improve.