Finance Supervisor

Over the past two decades, The First Group has forged a reputation as one of the hospitality industry’s leading innovators, providing groundbreaking investment opportunities to clients and partners, while delivering exceptional, memorable experiences to hotel and leisure guests. Our corporate ethos and unique vision for the future of hospitality is encapsulated in our fast-growing portfolio of award-winning hotels and residences, exciting F&B outlets and lifestyle venues, and delivered through our array of complementary third-party hotel and asset management services.

Core to our vision for the future of hospitality is The First Collection, our award-winning hotel brand that reflects the rich culture, innovative spirit, and unparalleled refinement for which Dubai is famous for. The First Collection’s urban lifestyle resorts, situated in prime locations across Dubai, are renowned for their unique blend of world-class hospitality and modern flair, as well as their cutting-edge guest facilities and services, which include exclusive access to the stunning Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, located on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah.

Every hotel in our fast-growing portfolio reflects our ambition to capture the essence of urban living, blending it seamlessly with the tranquillity of a serene getaway. The First Collection echoes the city’s heartbeat, ensuring all our guests are made to feel a part of the magnificent tapestry of Dubai, the world’s most exciting metropolis.

Finance Supervisor responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Finance Supervisor combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles

Finance Supervisor duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts income, payable and receivable.
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results.
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending.
• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process.
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process.
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Plan, assign and review staff’s work.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance is a must, Masters Degree can be a plus.
• Must have 2 years of work experience in General Accounting (experience with financial reporting is a plus but not required)
• Proficiency in Micros, Opera, FMC, Adaco, SUN systems
• Has general knowledge in accounting particularly rents, salary, bank reconciliation, and other accounts reconciliations
• Preferably worked in hospitality industry in UAE
• Should have excellent analytical skills and advanced skills using Microsoft Excel