10 Oct
Talent Pal
Dubai
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POSITION SUMMARYThe Area Director of Finance is to provide strategic financial leadership in achieving profit, cash flow, and key performance goals while further enhancing owner relationships and managing Marriott Investments in the designated countries. Partner with the Area VP or Area MD and VP Operations Finance to help make optimal business decisions for the designated properties/brands in the EMEA Continent. Provide a strategic perspective and use sound financial skills and business acumen to identify profitable opportunities, anticipate challenges, and create competitive breakthrough strategies, while ensuring a controlled financial environment and protecting and strengthening Marriott's competitive advantage.
SCOPEThe Area Director of Finance provides support to the owned / leased managed properties in their Area and in addition to properties under development.xc2xb7 Location requirements: The Area Director of Finance to be located in UAE.xc2xb7 Language Requirements: High proficiency (speaking, reading, and writing) in English, it is preferable to have a second language.xc2xb7 Travel Requirements: 50 xe2x80x93 80% with a base in the assigned location within the Continent.
CANDIDATE PROFILEExperiencexc2xb7 10 years progressive financial management experience with at least 2 years in the field, Lodging/hospitality knowledge preferredSkills and Knowledgexc2xb7 Demonstrated leadership abilityxc2xb7 Excellent verbal, writing, listening, and presentation skillsxc2xb7 Experience working in an international environment and with International SOPs and MIPsxc2xb7 Excellent finance, accounting, and analytical skills, including experience with cash management, forecasting, revenue management strategies,
capital expenditure planning and budgeting, and project managementxc2xb7 Experience evaluating business trends, and developing and successfully implementing new business programs and strategies that enhance financial performance in a complex multidimensional operating environmentxc2xb7 Experience in owner relations is requiredxc2xb7 Previous responsibility for multi-site properties and geographical knowledgexc2xb7 Knowledge of legal contracts and management agreementsxc2xb7 Knowledge of internal controlsxc2xb7 Effective understanding of Marriott Headquarter processes and be able to work with diverse entity, tax,
and legal teamsxc2xb7 Effective in developing relationshipsxc2xb7 Experience with complex operating and financial agreements; demonstrated success in evaluating risks and developing proactive strategies and plans to mitigate business issuesxc2xb7 Ability to interpret objectively property management agreements and the cash flow distributionxc2xb7 Knowledge of hotel systems; use of systems and for purchasing decisions, how systems help the companyxc2xb7 Knowledge of the tools Marriott provides for forecasting, budgeting, etc.xc2xb7 Interpersonal relationship skills for LPAs, manpower planning, hotel visits, decision making, etc.xc2xb7 Supporting and supervising DOFs across various countries with different languages Education or Certificationxc2xb7 Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent requiredxc2xb7 MBA or equivalent preferredxc2xb7 CPA or equivalent preferred
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