Director of Finance
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About the Role
We are seeking a strategic, highly experienced, and integrity-driven Director of Finance to join the opening team at Four Seasons Hotel Madinah. Reporting directly to the Gener.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all Finance functions including Accounting, Financial Reporting, Purchasing, Information Technology, Cost Control, Income Audit, Credit, Accounts Payable, General Cashier, Payroll, Receiving, and related financial operations
- Safeguard hotel assets and financial resources by establishing, maintaining, and enforcing effective internal controls
- Provide timely, accurate, and meaningful financial information to support strategic and operational decision making
- Direct the preparation of annual budgets, business plans, forecasts, and long term financial projections
- Monitor financial performance, analyze business trends, and provide recommendations to maximize profitability and operational efficiency
- Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, local statutory requirements, corporate financial policies, and the Management Agreement
- Provide financial counsel and business partnership to the General Manager, Hotel Leadership team, and department heads
- Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, capital expenditure, working capital, and financial risk management
- Recruit, lead, mentor, and develop the Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, integrity, and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Extensive experience in finance leadership, preferably in hospitality
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Ability to lead and develop a finance team
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Job Description
- We are seeking a strategic, highly experienced, and integrity driven Director of Finance to join the opening team at Four Seasons Hotel Madinah.
What You Will Do
- Lead and oversee all Finance functions, including Accounting, Financial Reporting, Purchasing, Information Technology, Cost Control, Income Audit, Credit, Accounts Payable, General Cashier, Payroll, Receiving, and related financial operations.
- Safeguard hotel assets and financial resources by establishing, maintaining, and enforcing effective internal controls.
- Provide timely, accurate, and meaningful financial information to support strategic and operational decision making.
- Direct the preparation of annual budgets, business plans, forecasts, and long term financial projections.
- Monitor financial performance, analyze business trends, and provide recommendations to maximize profitability and operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, local statutory requirements, corporate financial policies, and the Management Agreement.
- Provide financial counsel and business partnership to the General Manager, Hotel Leadership team, and department heads.
- Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, capital expenditure, working capital, and financial risk management.
- Ensure proper financial controls are in place across Accounting, Purchasing, Food & Beverage Control, and related operational areas.
- Collaborate with Operations, Revenue Management, Sales & Marketing, Food & Beverage, Rooms Division, and People & Culture to support the hotel's commercial and operational goals.
- Lead relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, regulatory authorities, ownership representatives, and corporate finance teams.
- Act as a catalyst for change by identifying process improvements, strengthening systems, and supporting business transformation initiatives.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Housing and transportation allowances.
- Complimentary meals and uniform cleaning.
- Medical and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program and worldwide complimentary room nights.
- Leadership development and career growth opportunities.
- Additional family benefits.
Schedule & Hours
- This is a full time role.
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