Hospitality Finance Leader: Strategy & Growth

Hilton; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton in Dubai is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the hotel’s finance team, serving as a trusted advisor to management and ensuring robust controls while maximizing profitability across the portfolio.

You will oversee financial planning, GAAP compliance, and cross-functional partnerships with operations, IT, procurement, and owners, delivering accurate reporting and strategic insights to drive growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze large volumes of complex financial information and create reports.
• Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration with others.
• Ability to proactively identify and prevent potential problems.
• Ability to develop problem solving skills among direct reports and other team members.
• Ability to take initiative to identify and implement all elements required for team to fulfill responsibilities.
• Detail oriented and organized with clear communication across levels.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial strategy across the hotel portfolio to optimize profitability and efficiency.
• Oversee financial planning, annual plans, projections, and budgets.
• Advise leadership and stakeholders with data-driven recommendations to improve performance.
• Build cross-functional partnerships with Hotel Finance, Commercial, IT, Procurement, HR, Operations, SSCs, and Regional Ops Finance.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls while maintaining policy adherence.
• Oversee financial reporting processes to drive accuracy and transparency.
• Monitor and approve hotel expenses and salaries to maintain fiscal discipline.

Skills

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Strategic financial planning

Communication

Leadership

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

Hilton in Dubai is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the hotel’s finance team, serving as a trusted advisor to management and ensuring robust controls while maximizing profitability across the portfolio.

You will oversee financial planning, GAAP compliance, and cross-functional partnerships with operations, IT, procurement, and owners, delivering accurate reporting and strategic insights to drive growth.