Assistant Manager - General Ledger

Wynn Al Marjan Island

About Wynn Al Marjan Island:

On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in early 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offering 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theater, nightclub, and five-star spa is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

About the Position:

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a Assistant Manager General Ledger to join the resort s Finance Team.

The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• The Assistant Manager General Ledger is responsible for assisting the general ledger accounting functions, including fixed assets, financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and supporting Manager GL in maintaining a robust financial reporting system
• Assist in day-to-day general ledger accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards
• Assist in implementing general ledger policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with accounting standards
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with IFRS
• Assist the general ledger team, providing guidance to the GL supervisor/clerk and support to ensure high and efficient performance
• Post & Review journal entries, ensuring all accounting entries are properly documented and supported, always maintaining audit-ready records
• Assist in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger, including the timely closing of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts
• Assist in analysing the accounting data, further assist in the preparation and analyse financial statements, ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements
• Assist in the preparation of balance sheet schedules with complete details and supporting documents, further assist in timely resolution of reconciling items, authorized and retained for future references
• Assist in audits by collaborating and responding to audit queries related to general accounts and fixed assets, ensuring it is completed in a timely manner
• Assist in preparation, filing and payment of VAT and other regulatory returns
• Prepare daily cash position and assist in the preparation of monthly cash flow forecast
• Work closely with the Manager GL and other department heads to support business objectives
• Promote a work environment where team members feel valued, appreciated, involved, equally important and safe
• Interact with department and company team members, management and contractor representatives in a professional and positive manner to foster good rapport, promote team spirit and ensure effective two-way and cross-cultural communications

About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• University degree in Accounting/Commerce, and/or Professional Finance accreditation (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA)

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in General Ledger Accounts, preferably within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of financial software and systems, proficiency in ERP systems with preference in Oracle financials. including ERP systems
• Hands on experience in managing fixed assets, cash flow, preparation of financial statements and conducting balance sheet reconciliations
• Strong communication and negotiations skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy