Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a newly incorporated Wellness/Hospitality business!First Finance hire, working directly with the Founder!About Our ClientThis opportunity is with a new company in the Wellness/Hospitality industry who are in process of developing and launching their first location in the UAE! They have strong financial backing, established advisors and consultancy support, and have ambitious growth targets over the next several years!Job Description Project Planning & FeasibilityLead the development of detailed financial models for new projects, including cost estimates, revenue projections, ROI, NPV, IRR, and sensitivity analyses.Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and prepare financial due-diligence reports.Support leadership in business case development, risk assessment, and capital allocation decisions.Collaborate with project, operations, and strategy teams to align financial plans with operational assumptions.2. Budgeting & ForecastingPrepare project budgets, cash-flow forecasts, and funding requirements.Establish financial KPIs and project milestones with clear measurement metrics.Monitor variances and recommend corrective actions to ensure alignment with approved budgets.Work with procurement, contracts, and operations to ensure accurate costing and allocation.3. Financial Control & MonitoringOversee financial operations of active projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and compliance standards.Track and report project expenditures, revenue recognition, and cost-control measures.Implement robust financial controls to mitigate risks and prevent cost overruns.Conduct periodic performance reviews and provide management with variance analyses and action plans.4. Reporting & CompliancePrepare regular project finance reports for senior management, investors, and stakeholders.Develop and implement processes and controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.Work with external auditors, consultants, and financial institutions as required.Maintain documentation and project financial records in accordance with company policies.5. Stakeholder ManagementLiaise with internal stakeholders including operations, engineering, procurement, and executive teams.Coordinate with banks and financial institutions for funding, guarantees, and project-related financial transactions.Support investor relations by providing financial insights and project status updates.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA/CPA/CFA preferred.Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project finance, corporate finance, or financial planning & analysis.Strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and ERP systems.Solid understanding of project costing, capital projects, and financial control frameworks.Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.BONUS: experience in Hospitality sector, new location openings, scale up businesses, partnering with Founders, etc.NOTE: SOME TRAVEL REQUIRED - first location to open in the UAEWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £80,000 - 100,000This is a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to take the next step in their career within the Hospitality sector. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!ContactIsabelle HansenQuote job refJN-122025-6894769Phone number+442072691731Job summaryJob functionFinanceSubsectorFinance Manager/ControllerSectorLeisure, Travel & TourismLocationSohoContract typePermanentConsultant nameIsabelle HansenConsultant phone+442072691731Job referenceJN-122025-6894769
