Jobs in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Mondrian Abu Dhabi is poised to redefine luxury and we are seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Finance to lead our financial operations during the preopening. This critical role you will oversee all financial aspects of the property ensuring financial controls, forecasting, budgeting, and profitability. Your expertise will be pivotal in establishing a strong financial foundation and supporting the longterm success of Mondrian Abu Dhabi.

• Lead the preopening financial operations including budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Collaborate closely with the leadership team to ensure the financial stability and profitability of the hotel.
• Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining the highest service standards.
• Oversee the preparation and management of budgets ensuring effective financial planning across all departments.
• Analyze financial reports, identify trends and make recommendations to improve revenue and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with all local tax laws, financial regulations and corporate policies.
• Provide leadership in setting pricing strategies for rooms, F&B, wellness and events to maximize revenue and profitability.
• Work alongside department heads to ensure all financial objectives are met and exceeded implementing corrective actions where needed.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners including auditors, banks and vendors.
• Implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity.
• Develop financial models and forecasts for future business decisions helping guide strategic initiatives.

This role requires strategic vision, effective leadership and a strong focus on optimizing financial performance all while ensuring exceptional guest experiences and driving revenue and profitability growth.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management with at least 3 years in a Director-level role ideally in a luxury or lifestyle hotel environment.
• Experience working in a truly global work environment is essential.
• Proven preopening experience with a strong track record of financial leadership and operational excellence.
• Exceptional knowledge of financial management practices including budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and align them with organizational goals.
• Expertise in financial reporting systems, Excel and hospitality financial software (e.g. OPERA).
• Indepth understanding of the hospitality industry's financial landscape including room revenue, F&B and event sales.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fastpaced environment balancing attention to detail with the need for swift decisionmaking.

• Become part of a global innovative and rapidly growing group committed not only to building hotels but also to crafting a distinguished global brand.
• Embark on the exciting preopening journey of one of the most anticipated luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi.

• Shape and refine the guest experience in a hotel that celebrates bold creativity, rich culture and timeless style.
• Enjoy the opportunity to challenge the norm and thrive in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to curating exceptional hospitality experiences and discovering new dynamic locations.

• Take advantage of abundant opportunities for career growth within a prestigious global portfolio of brands.
• Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work.

• Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values individuality, promotes inclusivity and fosters collaboration and encourages innovative thinking.

• Benefit from comprehensive healthcare, a competitive salary and exclusive perks across the Ennismore family of brands.

If you are a skilled and resultsoriented financial leader with a passion for the hospitality industry we invite you to apply for the Director of Finance position at Mondrian Abu Dhabi. Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the perfect fit to contribute to the financial success of this exciting new luxury destination.

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