Head – Shared Services
FIVE Hotels and Resorts
Middle East, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Salary
Rank
EVP/C-Suite
Responsibility
Head of SS/GBS
Scope
Regional
Workplace
100% in office
Functions
Finance
Reports to
Level
0
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
05-20-2026
Description
A Driven Self-Starter, you have 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. Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and Finesse. A ‘Can-Do!’ Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.
Your Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing short of Sensational. Joining our Finance Team as Head – Shared Services will Empower you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment that will take your Career to New Heights!
Key Responsibilities
- Lead AP, AR, financial closing, daily P&L, consolidation support, and revenue distribution processes.
- Ensure strong control over finance operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
- Drive automation, AI adoption, workflow optimization, and process simplification across finance functions.
- Own MIS, dashboards, working capital visibility, and operational finance reporting.
- Work closely with business, procurement, treasury, and digital analytics teams.
- Support IPO-readiness, finance scalability, and operational governance initiatives.
- Build and manage lean, high-performance finance teams.
Qualification & Requirements
- CA / CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
- Strong hands-on experience in finance operations and controllership environments.
- Experience in hospitality, real estate, retail, entertainment, or fast-moving entrepreneurial businesses preferred.
- Strong understanding of IFRS, consolidation, closing processes, and operational finance.
- Exposure to SAP, data lakes, AI/automation tools, and finance transformation initiatives preferred.
- Must be highly execution-oriented, detail-focused, and comfortable operating in an intense, fast-moving environment.
- Strong understanding of Credit Management, Cash Flow Monitoring, Vendor Management, and Treasury Coordination.
- Expertise in Financial Systems such as SAP, Oracle, SUN, or similar ERP platforms.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, and Data Analysis.
- Excellent Communication, Stakeholder Management, and Negotiation Skills.
- Strong Leadership capabilities with the ability to Mentor and Develop High-Performing Teams.
- Exceptional Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail, ensuring Accuracy and Compliance across all Financial Operations.
- A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.
Benefits
No information available.
Company Profile
FIVE Hotels and Resorts
Industry
Hospitality
Revenue
$589M
Employees
3,000
Fortune 500 Rank
NA
Global 500 Rank
NA
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