Finance Officer (US-based)

Synopsis

Join Etihad Airways, a global leader in the airline industry, and contribute to our success as Finance Officer. Based in New York City, you will ensure compliance, manage penalty exposure risks, and drive process improvements across financial operations (AR, AP, Revenue accounting, reconciliations) covering America and Canada. 

Accountabilities

• Ensure timely fulfillment of all financial and tax compliance requirements in accordance with federal regulations and company policies.
• Manage penalty exposure risks, including knowledge in federal tax 1099 reporting.
• Collaborate with the Manager to identify and evaluate financial risks and opportunities within the region.
• Contribute to the annual budget cycle with valuable insights and analysis.
• Drive continuous process improvements across financial operations, including AP, AR, Revenue Accounting, and reconciliations.
• Champion the adoption of technology for enhanced efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide expert financial guidance and advice to Department heads in the Region.
• Monitor and share financial performance against the budget, offering insightful commentary on any variances. 

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field.
• A Chartered Accountant or Management Accounting qualification, or working towards one, is advantageous.
• Minimum of 4+ years of post-graduation industry experience. 
• Proven experience in finance and tax within the US, with knowledge in federal tax 1099 reporting; exposure to Canada is advantageous.
• Familiarity with SAP systems is a plus.
• Confident communicator across different stakeholder levels, from managers to senior executives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze financial data and trends.

Monthly Salary Range: USD 6,000 - USD 8,000