Accountant - FIVE Holdings
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About the Role
Five Hotels and Resorts seeks an Accountant to join their finance team in Dubai. Requires 2-3 years of UAE-based accounting experience in a luxury hotel, a Master's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software.
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Responsibilities
- Maintain and update financial records, including the general ledger, accounts payable, and receivable, as well as bank statements
- Manage and reconcile diverse accounts, encompassing cash, investments, and accounts payable/receivable
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports
- Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process
- Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, such as auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities
- Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects as requested
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 3 years of UAE based experience as an Accountant, or a similar role in a Luxury Hotel is preferred
- Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance, such as M.Com, CA Inter, or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of all relevant Accounting Software, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Impeccable Communication Skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English
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Job Description
- An Exhilarating Opportunity: Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World’s Hottest Luxury Hotel Group? Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining ‘FIVE Star’ Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.
The Candidate
- A Driven Self Starter with Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills.
- Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, able to Conceptualise and Implement Innovative Solutions.
- Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye.
- A ‘Can Do!’ Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership.
- Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables Seamless Connection with others.
What We’re Looking For
- A minimum of 2 3 years of UAE based experience as an Accountant, or a similar role in a Luxury Hotel is preferred.
- A Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance, such as M.Com, CA Inter, or a related field is preferred.
- ‘FIVE Star’ knowledge of all relevant Accounting Software, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Impeccable Communication Skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English.
- Superior Analytical and Problem Solving Skills.
- ‘FIVE Styled’ Visionary thinking by finding Creative Solutions.
- Exceptional skills in Improving Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction and Driving Profitability.
- The Resilience and Ability to work in an Environment that demands a Commitment to Excellence.
- Next Level Organisational and Leadership skills.
- A 'People Oriented' Leader, passionate about Motivating and Training a successful and productive Team.
- A hands on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can Do!’ Spirit.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains and Updates Financial Records, including the general ledger, accounts payable, and receivable, as well as bank statements.
- Manages and Reconciles Diverse Accounts, encompassing cash, investments, and accounts payable/receivable.
- Prepares and Analyses Financial Statements and Reports.
- Assists in the Budgeting and Forecasting Process.
- Communicates effectively with external Stakeholders, such as auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
- Performs ad hoc Analysis and Special Projects as requested.
The Team
- ‘FIVERs’ are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self Effacing, and Work Hard to Play even Harder.
Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE
- FIVE is a leader in Sustainable Luxury Living and Hospitality.
- FIVE's UAE based Destinations are the first and only Hotels in the UAE to obtain I REC for achieving 100% renewable electricity for 2022.
- FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings.
- FIVE Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved 84 Points under LEED v4's BD+C and ID+C rating system.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
- The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 ‘FIVERs.’
- FIVE is Committed to Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organisations.
About FIVE Hotels and Resorts
- FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different and Daringly Unique.
- Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations are the epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury.
- Currently consists of FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Zurich and FIVE LUXE.
Additional Information
- Department Name: Finance
- Date Opened: 06/22/2026
- Job Type: Full time
- Industry: Hospitality
- Work Experience: 1 3 years
- City: Dubai
- State/Province: Dubayy (Dubai)
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Zip/Postal Code: 337 1500
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