About The Role

As the Finance Manager at AirAsia X, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and stability of our organization. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of financial management tasks, and your contributions will be critical to our success. Here's what you'll be doing:

Overseeing and optimizing various accounting functions to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
Managing the monthly closure of accounts, meticulously preparing financial reports for month-end and year-end management and statutory reporting.
Preserving working capital, making strategic decisions to maintain our financial liquidity.
Responsible for reviewing, regulating, and reconciling accruals, provisions, and prepayments, ensuring strict adherence to Group accounting policies.
Supervise and guide the dedicated team in our shared service center.
Go-to expert for performing reconciliations and checking of receivables, payables, bank statements, and investigating GL/sub-ledger variances whenever necessary.
Perform historical prepayment reconciliation and analyze discrepancies that prevent offsetting.
Identify and resolve issues related to Accounts Payable by discussing them with the manager or shared service center as needed.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate, review, and implement IT and ERP enhancements, continuously improving our financial processes.
Responsible for the straightforward consolidation of our wholly owned subsidiary companies.
Preparing comprehensive quarterly financial reports for submission to our Board, showcasing your financial prowess.
Keep a watchful eye on related party transactions to ensure transparency and compliance.
In addition to your core responsibilities, be ready to tackle any other ad hoc tasks that arise, demonstrating your flexibility and initiative.

Qualifications & Experience

To excel in this role, you'll need the following qualifications and characteristics

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in accountancy/finance or an equivalent Professional Qualification (ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, MICPA).
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience, including a background in external audit, you possess the financial acumen necessary for this role.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly in Excel.
Strong interpersonal skills make you a valuable collaborator and communicator within the team and across departments.
High attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Thriving under pressure and being able to meet tight deadlines in our fast-paced environment is your forte.