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Director - Finance - Jumeirah Al Naseem
full-time•United Arab Emirates
Summary
About this role
About Jumeirah
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.
About Madinat Jumeirah
Set along a two-kilometre stretch of private coastline, Madinat Jumeirah is a beachfront resort comprising four distinctive hotels. Each offers uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, with experiences ranging from the contemporary elegance of Jumeirah Al Naseem to the majestic Arabesque charm of Jumeirah Al Qasr. Guests can also enjoy the serene waterfront setting of Jumeirah Mina Al Salam and the secluded Arabian houses of Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf. Together, they form a one-of-a-kind destination rooted in Arabian luxury hospitality. The resort features over 20 curated restaurants and lounges, the traditional Souk Madinat Jumeirah, dedicated kids’ clubs and some of the region’s most versatile event and conference spaces.
About the Job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director - Finance to join Jumeirah Al Naseem. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:
- Oversee the Finance and Accounting department to ensure accurate and timely financial and management reports.
- Ensure compliance with finance directives, legal regulations, and maintain internal accounting controls. Maintain accurate books, records, and monthly reconciliations; prepare financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
- Lead annual budgets and monthly forecasts; recommend major economic objectives and policies.
- Manage capital purchases and disposals; review management and depreciation reports.
- Develop and contribute to SBU finance strategies; prepare ROI evaluations for capital projects.
- Provide financial training and coaching; set individual development plans for team members.
About You
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role within 5* luxury hotel.
- University degree in Finance and a Professional Finance accreditation (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA, CMA or CIMA).
- Proficiency in computer software systems such as MS Office and knowledge of Opera, Micros, Sun, and Hyperion is essential
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
About the Benefits
At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.
Benefits include:
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
- Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
- Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
- Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
- Paid annual leave entitlement
- Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance
- Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)
What you'll do
- Oversee the Finance and Accounting department to ensure accurate and timely financial and management reports. Lead annual budgets and monthly forecasts while ensuring compliance with finance directives and legal regulations.
About Merex Investment Group
Merex Investment is a joint venture between Dubai Holding and Brookfield Asset Management formed in 2019, focused on creating long-term value for Dubai’s residents and business community. The joint venture valued at approximately AED 5 billion (US$1.4 billion) owns and operates a diversified portfolio of retail assets, including The Beach, City Walk and La Mer that span over 2 million square feet, which host over 550 retail, leisure and entertainment tenants
Merex Investment’s strategic investments and partnerships re-imagine the way people experience the city, re-engineer the way businesses interact with their customers, and re-think the way urban spaces are designed to create clean, sustainable, happy spaces. Merex Investment is firmly established as a partner of choice for local entrepreneurs, and regional and global businesses.
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As a Director - Finance - Jumeirah Al Naseem at Merex Investment Group, you will: oversee the Finance and Accounting department to ensure accurate and timely financial and management reports. Lead annual budgets and monthly forecasts while ensuring compliance with finance directives and legal regulations..
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