Your key responsibilities will include:
- Prepare monthly/quarterly actual and forecast reporting for Management Reporting purposes for all entities under Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts (JH&R) and SBUs managed by JH&R.
- Prepare consolidation models/workings of all MR levels of consolidation.
- Ensure timely, complete and JH&R quality standards compliant monthly GM Reports are published by SBUs managed by Jumeirah.
- Manage monthly/quarterly and annual financial closing and reporting cycle for JH&R Group and managed entities.
- Annual Budget, Forecast and Actual reporting Calendar management, updates and Communication
- Drive JH&R annual budget cycle including Budget Guidelines, Budget Management Pack and SBUs Presentation templates support.
- Manage overall annual Capex Plan and process for JH&R and managed assets
- Manage Financials Consolidation (JHR & Group Support) including budget review and approval process.
- Work with operations lead and teams involved on financial projections and budget of Pre-Opening Projects
- Provide Training and Support to SBUs and Corporate Colleagues on financial systems.
- Master Data Management and governance in line with Jumeirah and Dubai Holding standards.
- Focal point of financial system supports mainly Oracle ERP.
- SBUs support for Budget Template development & rollout.
About you:
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience:
- 6 years minimum of relevant experience, ideally with experience of working in a Big 4 accounting firm.
- Qualified Chartered/Certified accountant.
- Experience working for or with the luxury hospitality retail industry preferred.
- This role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and the ability to drive excellence in financial management practices.
- Strong presentation skills, ability to articulate clearly and concisely financial information to colleagues without a finance background
- ERP competencies (preferably Oracle Fusion and EPM) – Practical experience including master data management.
- Software competencies – Microsoft Office programs (Advanced Excel models and PowerPoint presentation skills)