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Location: Jordan
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Finance & Accountancy
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Who are we?
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, representing some 265 airlines or 84% of total air traffic. We support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues. IATA’s mission is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry. We help airlines to operate safely, securely, efficiently, and economically under clearly defined rules. Professional support is provided to all industry stakeholders with a wide range of products and expert services.
Narrative Description:
Reporting to the Regional Manager Finance, Accounts Receivable, the incumbent will be responsible for Accounts Receivables and financial reporting function of a portfolio of countries in the region. She/he must have the ability to work independently in supporting the Manager, Finance with day-to-day activities assigned.
Responsibilities
In charge of reconciliation of daily incoming credit card, bank transfer receipts and apply accurately to respective customer accounts.
Ensure accounts receivable functions are performed in accordance with the Financial Policies Manual (FPM) and the Financial Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
Liaise with credit card merchant and banks for inquiry of unidentified transactions or charge backs;
Responsible for hinge reconciliation for various country operations in the region;
Responsible for updating and maintaining the Fixed Asset Register along with CAPEX and related depreciation accounting;
Assist Accounts Payable Team in completing the month end packages for revenue items as well as incoming cash forecasts;
Support other internal departments on all queries raised on collection status and other matters;
Perform month and year end closing in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This includes preparation of reconciliation reports, financial disclosure documents.
Assist internal and external auditor processes and handling queries on all revenue, OTC and AR related items;
Support Manager, Finance on any process improvements projects or initiatives or any ad hoc assignment
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance and/or Accounting or relevant field of study. Professional Accounting qualification would be an asset.
Minimum of 2 to 3 years relevant experience; preferably within an international environment;
SAP experience and IFRS knowledge are essentials;
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced and highly demanding environment while meeting tight deadlines;
Ability to set priorities, work with speed with a strong customer focus;
Team work player with good communication skills;
Good analytical skills, sense of pertinent judgment and resolution;
Strong English language skills (verbal and written); and other regional languages would be an asset.
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At the heart of IATA are our Values and Behaviors. We all have different personalities, styles and areas of expertise, but you’ll recognize us by the consistent way we act and behave in line with our Values and Behaviors. We are looking for people who bring them to life in everything they do – they are:
* Act with integrity and uphold our standards
* Think strategically in support of the global big picture
* Partner and manage to create high performing teams
* Putting people first by acting with a simple human touch
Here at IATA we are proud of being a Diverse & Inclusive Organization – we have people from all over the world working in our offices, and we extend this to our recruiting practices. We are a meritocratic organization and an equal opportunity employer.
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