Intern - Finance – Jumeirah Hotels Dubai

Merex Investment Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 25,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality company in the UAE is seeking Finance Interns to manage cost control tasks, monitor beverage consumption, and conduct audits. The ideal candidate should be currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a relevant bachelor's degree and must be fluent in English. The role offers a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and a competitive tax-free salary along with various benefits including accommodation and healthcare.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Learning & Development programmes

Colleague discounts on food & beverage

Company-provided accommodation

Comprehensive healthcare

Competitive tax-free salary

Onboarding and offboarding flights

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in university or recent graduate in Finance, Accounting, or Hospitality.
• Strong knowledge of Excel is required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily cost control tasks effectively.
• Monitor consumption and ensure accurate postings.
• Conduct audits and stock takes regularly.
• Prepare detailed monthly financial reports.
• Support compliance with finance directives.

Skills

Fluent in English

Strong Excel working knowledge

Good Time Management

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Hospitality

Job description

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Finance Interns to join Jumeirah Hotels in Dubai.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Manage daily cost control tasks, including beverage spoilage posting, inventory depletion, transfers, and discount recording.
• Monitor banquet and event beverage consumption, ensuring accurate postings and reporting.
• Conduct regular spot checks, audits, and stock takes for outlets, special events, and themed nights.
• Prepare monthly reports, including menu engineering, inventory variance, and cost of sales reconciliation.
• Support accurate financial tracking through discount analysis, journal vouchers, and compliance with finance directives.
• Contribute to cost efficiency by maintaining strong attention to detail and assisting with additional duties as required.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a university or a recent graduate of a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Hospitality
• Fluent in English
• Strong Excel working knowledge
• Good Time Management skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills - both written and verbal

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by offering excellent accommodation, extensive sports and leisure facilities, alongside comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Colleague discounts on food & beverage
• Company-provided shared accommodation
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)
• Onboarding and offboarding flights