Assistant Director of Finance

Raffles Hotels & Resorts

The Birthplace of stories and legends since 1887, Raffles is a legendary brand, steeped in history and loved by generations past, present and future.  Raffles, at distinguished landmark addresses around the world, is the vibrant heart of its destination, curating experiences that are culturally enriching, intellectually stimulating and always respectful of local communities, heritage and the environment.

Raffles Dubai

An architectural surprise inspired by an Egyptian aesthetic, 5-star Raffles Dubai offers the luxury of city-centre space, impeccable service and sophisticated Asian style. A 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, it is ideally located in the business and shopping district, adjacent to Wafi Mall and close to the magnificent Khan Murjan souk and the convention centres.

About the Application Process:

At Raffles, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Raffles Dubai as our new Assistant Director of Finance. This position requires assisting the Cluster Director of Finance in the administration of all financial aspects of the hotel’s operations, ensure that all local, corporate policies, procedures are observed and to supervise the day-to-day operations of the Accounting office.

Key Responsibilities  

• The Assistant Director of Finance will assist Cluster Director of Finance in preparing, the annual budget, FF&E budgets and the rolling forecast.
• To provide accurate and complete financial and management reports on a timely and accurate basis to hotel management, corporate office and owners in accordance with the company and ownership reporting requirements and policy.
• Responsible for the analysis and interpretation of the financial data and communicating this in a comprehensible form, of meaningful variations in the operations.
• Ensure cash flow is adequate to meet the needs of the operation. Approve all cash disbursements and ensure that all disbursements are properly documented and executed. Approve all rebates, adjustments and allowances in accordance with company policy.
• To verify accruals and journal entries, and maintain reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Have a thorough knowledge of the contents of all volumes of the Policy& Procedure.
• Prepare or oversee the preparation of all local, state and federal tax returns and other reporting on a timely basis.
• To protect the owners and the management company’s interest in the hotel assets and operationshttps://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/assistant-director-of-finance-in-raffles-dubai-dubai-united-arab-emirates-jid-94632