Finance Manager

About the Opportunity

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support the hotel’s financial leadership and oversee key finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join Hilton and contribute to financial excellence, operational efficiency, and business performance in a dynamic hospitality environment.

The Role

The Finance Manager will assist in leading the hotel’s finance function by overseeing financial operations, reporting, internal controls, and compliance. Working closely with the Director of Finance and hotel leadership, the successful candidate will help drive profitability, ensure financial accuracy, and lead a high-performing finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the hotel’s financial strategy and business objectives.
• Assist in managing day-to-day finance and accounting operations.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable, Credit, and Night Audit functions.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Monitor financial performance and provide analysis to support business decisions.
• Review ledger reconciliations, tax filings, payroll, and cash management processes.
• Ensure compliance with Hilton policies, accounting standards, and statutory requirements.
• Maintain strong internal controls and support internal and external audit activities.
• Partner with department heads to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
• Supervise, coach, and develop finance team members through training and performance management.
• Promote continuous process improvements and financial best practices across the hotel.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience as a Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, or similar leadership role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of hotel accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing Accounts Receivable, Credit, and Night Audit functions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hotel financial systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced hospitality environment.