Director of Finance

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is looking for a Director of Finance to join our Finance team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is an urban resort located in the prestigious Shatti Al-Qurum area of Muscat. The property brings Mandarin Oriental’s legendary service and contemporary luxury to the Sultanate of Oman, offering an exceptional collection of guestrooms, suites and residences, distinctive dining experiences, extensive wellness facilities and elegant event spaces.

About the job
Based at Mandarin Oriental, Muscat within the Finance Division, the Director of Finance provides strategic financial leadership across the hotel and residences and is responsible for the effective management of all financial and accounting activities.

Reporting to the General Manager, the Director of Finance acts as a key business partner to the hotel leadership team, ownership and MOHG Corporate Finance, providing financial insight and guidance to support sound commercial decision-making, sustainable profitability and the long-term financial performance of the property.

As Director of Finance, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Lead and oversee all financial and accounting activities for the hotel and residences, ensuring accurate, timely and effective financial management and reporting.
• Direct the development, implementation and maintenance of robust financial controls and accounting procedures in accordance with MOHG policies, generally accepted accounting principles, management agreements and applicable local statutory requirements.
• Act as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and Executive Committee, providing financial insight, analysis and recommendations to support commercial and operational decision-making.
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes and ensure financial targets are realistic, appropriately challenged and aligned with the strategic objectives of the hotel and residences.
• Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast, analyze variances and trends, and recommend corrective actions and opportunities to enhance profitability.
• Identify opportunities to improve revenue performance, productivity, cost efficiency and overall profitability while maintaining Mandarin Oriental’s service and quality standards.
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