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Finance Supervisor (Cost Controller)

United Arab Emirates The St. Regis Dubai The Palm AED 8,000–14,000 per month, potentially with accommodation, transport, meals, medical insurance, and other hotel benefits*
Job Description

The Finance Supervisor (Cost Controller) supports hotel financial control by monitoring food, beverage, and operating costs, reviewing invoices and purchasing records, conducting inventory checks, preparing cost reports, and investigating variances. Candidates are generally expected to have a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or hospitality management, together with relevant hotel finance experience. Familiarity with cost-control procedures, inventory systems, budgeting, and Microsoft Excel is important. The successful candidate should be analytical, organized, trustworthy, and comfortable working with operational departments. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet reporting deadlines are essential. Experience with Marriott systems or other hotel accounting software, along with knowledge of UAE hospitality practices, would be advantageous.

Company Info

The St. Regis Dubai The Palm is a luxury hotel operated by Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies. Located on Palm Jumeirah, the property combines the heritage of the St. Regis brand with upscale accommodation, fine dining, spa services, leisure facilities, and personalized butler service. Marriott operates a broad portfolio of international hotel brands and is known for structured career development, training, and global mobility opportunities. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with high service standards and detailed operational procedures. The finance team supports the hotel’s profitability by maintaining accurate records, controlling costs, managing budgets, and providing reliable information to department leaders. Benefits and employment terms vary by position and contract, but hospitality roles in Dubai commonly include staff meals, health coverage, transport or accommodation support, and annual leave.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island, but Dubai offers a coastal, international lifestyle with strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, finance, retail, aviation, and technology. The country’s culture blends Arab traditions with a large expatriate community, so workplaces are typically multicultural and English is widely used. Dubai provides modern housing, excellent shopping, beaches, restaurants, public transport, and year-round sunshine, although summers are extremely hot. Employers normally sponsor work visas for overseas hires. After receiving an offer, the company generally arranges entry permission, medical testing, Emirates ID registration, and residency processing. Candidates should confirm salary, accommodation, transport, insurance, annual leave, probation terms, and gratuity before relocating. Living costs can be high, especially for rent, but many hotel packages include accommodation or allowances. Respect for local customs, modest public behavior, and awareness of Islamic holidays are important.

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