Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting - Oversee financial operations, accounting, and reporting across all cluster properties. - Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports. - Monitor hotel financial performance, revenue, expenses, GOP, and profitability. - Ensure compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and statutory requirements. - Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness. Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial business plans. - Monitor actual financial performance against approved budgets. - Analyze financial variances and recommend corrective actions. - Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions. - Support management in achieving financial targets and business objectives. Cost Control & Profitability - Monitor operational expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities. - Ensure effective control of departmental budgets and operating costs. - Review payroll expenses, overtime, and manpower costs in coordination with People & Culture. - Monitor food and beverage costs, inventory, and stock controls. - Drive financial efficiency and profitability across all properties. Cash Flow & Working Capital - Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital across the cluster. - Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and collection activities. - Ensure timely supplier payments and proper management of outstanding balances. - Monitor credit policies, debtor aging, and collection performance. - Ensure effective cash management and banking procedures. Internal Controls & Compliance - Establish and strengthen financial controls across all cluster properties. - Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and UAE statutory requirements. - Monitor purchasing, procurement, payment, and authorization procedures. - Ensure proper documentation and financial transaction controls. - Address audit findings and implement corrective actions. Cluster Coordination & Leadership - Lead, guide, and support the finance teams across all assigned properties. - Standardize financial reporting, procedures, and controls across the cluster. - Conduct regular financial reviews and property visits. - Work closely with Cluster General Managers, HODs, and Finance teams to improve financial performance. - Support the development, training, and succession planning of finance team members. Business Partnering - Act as a financial business partner to the Cluster General Manager and hotel management teams. - Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support operational and commercial decisions. - Work closely with People & Culture, Procurement, Revenue, Sales, and Operations. - Participate in management meetings, budget reviews, and business planning sessions. - Identify financial risks and opportunities to support sustainable business growth. Reporting & Administration - Ensure timely submission of all financial reports and monthly closing requirements. - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. - Prepare consolidated cluster financial performance reports. - Monitor compliance with corporate reporting deadlines and financial procedures. - Ensure proper maintenance of accounting systems and financial records. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Achi