Revenue Audit Assistant Manager - FIVE Palm Jumeirah

Revenue Audit Assistant Manager - FIVE Palm Jumeirah

Are you ready for a daring challenge with the world’s hottest luxury hotel group? Disruptive by design, FIVE Hotels & Resorts is redefining “FIVE‑Star” hospitality and setting the gold standard across the industry.

A driven self‑starter with excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. As an astute creative and critical thinker, you can conceptualise and implement innovative solutions in a fast‑paced environment. Nothing escapes your keen eye, and you execute tasks proactively with precision and finesse. Your ‘can‑do’ attitude and sense of ownership make you a highly motivated go‑getter. Your outgoing nature enables you to connect seamlessly with other FIVERs and key stakeholders, ensuring a sensational journey for everyone.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in general ledger and income audit processes in the UAE.
• Strong expertise in financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks, upholding FIVE’s reputation for precision and integrity.
• Demonstrated experience within a finance shared services environment, with insights into scalable systems and efficiency‑driven practices.
• Proven track record of success in stakeholder management and service excellence.
• Leadership and relationship management skills with a customer‑focused mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑energy environment, managing multiple priorities with precision.
• Solid understanding of finance functions and processes, contributing to streamlined operations and sustained performance.
• Exceptional proficiency in ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle Opera, Micros, Power BI, and emerging AI tools, driving digital transformation across financial operations.
• Mastery in handling confidential information with utmost discretion, ensuring seamless adherence to privacy protocols and FIVE‑styled security standards.
• Superior problem‑solving skills and competence to exceed expectations in dynamic and competitive operational environments.
• Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English (additional languages a plus).
• A hands‑on attitude, fueled by a ‘can‑do’ spirit.

• Support the execution of FIVE’s financial reporting strategy in alignment with corporate goals and regulatory frameworks.
• Ensure compliance from an internal control over financial reporting (ICOFR) and local statutory perspective.
• Partner with leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks.
• Track and analyse key performance indicators, identifying operational gaps and guiding the FIVE tribe towards exceptional results through data‑driven insights.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives and special projects that elevate finance as a centre of excellence.
• Continuously assess and enhance process efficiency through automation, innovation, and best practices.
• Develop and implement refined reporting practices that improve accuracy and reduce manual workloads.
• Identify and recommend opportunities for cost optimisation, incremental revenue, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of process enhancements.
• Lead the income audit process, ensuring all revenue is accurately captured, verified, and reconciled with the general ledger and point‑of‑sale systems.
• Oversee reviews of revenue‑impacting transactions, including rebates, discounts, and complimentary services.
• Issue timely income audit compliance dashboards to vertical teams, providing actionable insights and visibility on key metrics.
• Prepare audit documentation and coordinate swift and accurate responses to internal and external audit queries.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to internal controls, compliance procedures, and audit standards.
• Monitor alignment with risk assessment frameworks and checklists across all systems, operations, and financial processes.
• Review assessment outcomes and implement corrective internal controls to mitigate risk and strengthen governance.
• Perform detailed analysis of revenue trends and variances, identifying key drivers and business insights that enhance financial…