Director of Corporate Finance – Luxury Hospitality (UAE)

Director - Corporate Finance - Jumeirah Group & Corporate

United Arab Emirates

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About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Corporate Finance to join Jumeirah Group & Corporate .

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Lead the development and execution of corporate finance strategies across treasury, taxation, and financial policies, ensuring alignment across multiple jurisdictions.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local GAAP, establishing and enforcing financial policies that support regulatory readiness and statutory audits.
• Oversee treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity planning, funding optimization, and risk mitigation to support business growth.
• Manage UAE and international tax compliance, building relationships with external advisors and authorities to drive efficiency and tax effectiveness.
• Maintain the integrity of the company’s legal entity structures and intercompany financing arrangements, ensuring alignment with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements across all operating regions.
• Drive the standardization and continuous improvement of financial reporting, internal controls, and governance processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and transparent financial disclosures while supporting strategic initiatives.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• ACA qualified with 5 - 8 years of post-qualification experience, ideally trained with a Big 4 firm, with strong exposure to audit, tax, and statutory accounting in multinational environments.
• Hands-on experience with IFRS, international tax compliance, and treasury operations, including managing corporate overheads and multi-entity consolidations across geographies (particularly Europe and the Middle East).
• Proven ability to operate in lean, high-performing teams, with a track record of delivering in head office or regional HQ roles within luxury hospitality, retail, or FMCG.
• Brings a global mindset, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and values-driven leadership.

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:
•Supportive and inclusive work environment
•Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
•Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
•Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
•Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
•Paid annual leave entitlement
•Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance
•Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)

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