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General Accountant


Position Overview

Who we are

Our Hotels

We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business, who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is, after all, our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family, we will support your development by nurturing your personality, creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning, tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection is a core belief of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment within our company where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. We are proud of each and every one of our employees and promote a sense of belonging that transcends all else.  

Reference

2024-4797  

Your future, our legacy

Hotel

The Lana - Dorchester Collection

Division & Department

Administrative & General - Finance

Job Title

General Accountant

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour and stories, which provide the perfect stage for our people – our Legends – to live our vision –Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.

 

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy.  The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. When submitting your application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process. 

 

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a General Accountant you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll get

As a General Accountant at The Lana, Dorchester Collection Dubai here are just some of the great benefits you will receive: 

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • World-class Development Opportunities
  • Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
  • 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
  • Meals on Duty
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Annual Flight Allowance
  • Company Accommodation
  • Company provided transportation to and from work
  • Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
  • Service Charge

What you'll do

You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

  • As the General Accountant you will assist the Assistant Director of Finance in the supervision, training and oversight of the  Finance team, month-end closing, production of monthly management accounts and analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.
  • You will be responsible to provide support in the policing of adoption of appropriate working practices, based on Uniform System and IFRS.
  • Prepares monthly balance sheet reconciliations including bank reconciliations and other government statutory reporting and requirements.
  • You will have sound knowledge and experience on Residence Accounting Operations and understanding RERA regulations.
  • To provide support to the Asst. Director of Finance in various business activities.
  • The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of an General Accountant, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you'll bring

  • Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As General Accountant you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. 
  • You will possess high level of computer literacy: MS Office and other applications.
  • Ideally you will hold a professional qualification or studying towards one: CIMA, ACCA, ACA
  • Our guests forge our legacy. Knowing and understanding them is our goal, valuing kindness over process.
  • In a fast-moving world, we remain consistent and relevant, requiring flexibility from everyone on the team.
  • English is the primary language used in our hotel. Our General Accountant must feel comfortable communicating in this language. You will demonstrate ability to write clear, targeted and concise management information reports.
  • You will have a relevant professional experience and working in a similar capacity for at least 2 years in the luxury hotels.

Position location

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai