Senior Manager Finance - Dubai Holding Hospitality Assets

Dubai Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking a Manager - Treasury and Insurance to oversee financial resources and strategies. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in financial management, demonstrate strong analytical skills, and effectively lead teams while managing complex financial projects. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a substantial impact on financial operations and decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in financial accounting/control roles.
• Strong IFRS and consolidation knowledge.
• Experience in hospitality or large organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Capex budgeting and financial reporting.
• Oversee financial asset management and compliance.
• Coordinate asset tagging and tracking policies.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Forecasting

Cash Flow Management

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s in finance

ACA or CIMA preferred

Tools

Oracle ERP

Hyperion

Advanced Excel

Job description

Established in 2004, Dubai Holding is a global investment company with investments in more than 34 countries and a combined workforce of nearly 45,000 individuals. In line with the vision of Dubai’s leadership and economic diversification strategy, Dubai Holding companies have nurtured sectors, irrevocably transforming Dubai’s socio-economic landscape and positioning Dubai as a diversified, globally integrated economy.

Dubai Holding is committed to the diversification of Dubai’s non-oil economy. Our portfolio, valued at over AED 284+ billion, spans 10 sectors, including real estate, hospitality, leisure & entertainment, ICT, design, education, media, retail, manufacturing & logistics, and science.

For the Good of Tomorrow

Dubai Holding Hospitality Assets, an entity of Dubai Holding is looking to hire a Manager - Treasury and Insurance, reporting to the Associate Director – Treasury & Insurance. The role holder will be responsible for overseeing the group’s financial resources and insurance strategies, including managing financial assets, liabilities, and insurance activities. The role requires a results-driven finance professional with a proven track record in Treasury, Insurance, Cash Flow management, Forecasting and analysis within complex and fast-paced environments.

If you’re ready to embark on a dynamic journey where your talents are valued, and your contributions make a real impact, we would like to hear from you.

Key Accountabilities:

To help lead our Capital Expenditure (Capex) budgeting, forecasting and accounting processes, as well as oversee month-end closing activities, asset tagging, tracking, and fixed asset register (FAR) functions and special projects. This role is key to ensuring financial discipline, accurate reporting, and informed capital investment decisions across the organization.

Capex and financial reporting

• Partner with operations and project teams to evaluate Capex proposals, ensuring appropriate ROI and alignment with strategic goals.

• Lead the preparation, consolidation and analysis of monthly and annual Capex budgets and forecasts.

• Monitor Capex spend against budgets, ensuring accurate reporting and policy compliance.

• Manage all Capex related month-end close activities.

• Serve as a key liaison between Finance, IT, Procurement, and Operations to drive process improvements, including system implementations.

• Review monthly management reporting packs to ensure accuracy of financials.

• Support with financial accounting and statutory reporting tasks, including the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.

Business partnering and projects

• Work closely with Shared Service teams to review deliverables.

• Review compliance of Shared Service activities against service level agreements.

• Finance business partnering to provide asset managers and hotel teams financial guidance.

• Actively participate and lead finance related special projects.

Asset tagging and tracking

• Maintain the group-wide asset tagging and tracking policies and procedures.

• Coordinate and oversee tagging of new assets across all business units and locations.

• Ensure consistent application of asset classification, identification, and coding standards.

• Lead periodic physical verification and inventory of assets.

FAR management

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date fixed asset registers.

• Oversee asset additions, disposals, transfers, revaluations, and depreciation in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies.

• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and audit trail of all transactions within the FAR.

• Help formulate departmental finance strategies and objectives.

Who we are looking for:

Experience: 7+ years in financial accounting/control roles, preferably in hospitality, real estate, or large organizations; Big 4 background is a plus.

Education & Certification: Bachelor’s or master’s in finance, accounting, or related field; ACA or CIMA preferred.

Technical Skills: Strong IFRS and consolidation knowledge; familiarity with USALI, Oracle ERP, Hyperion, and advanced Excel.

Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and manage consultants; strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Analytical & Planning: Strong problem-solving, analytical, and project management capabilities.

Behavioral Traits: Results-driven, adaptable, team-oriented, with the ability to perform under pressure and travel internationally.

As much as we would be delighted to entertain all applicants, due to the high volumes of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted within 14 business days.

This job description is not all inclusive. Dubai Holding reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Dubai Holding is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.