Senior Finance Executive (OTA)

About Wego

We’re on a mission to help people discover the real value of travel — to inspire, to give more reasons, to make it easy — for you to travel. Our company was founded back in 2005, and since then, we’ve imagined and created some of the most well-loved products for travelers all around the world.

Today, Wego is the number 1 travel metasearch engine in the Middle East. There are millions of users on Wego every month — people who travel for adventure, for work, for family and for many other reasons. That’s why we work tirelessly to make your experience of planning & booking flights, hotels and trips as seamless as possible.
For more details: https://company.wego.com/, https://geeks.wego.com

We are an online travel company seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Executive with a strong focus on process improvements and financial analysis to join our finance team. In this role, you will be assisting the Accounts Receivable Lead with the accounts receivable function for the Wego group of companies. 

Key Responsibilities

• Performing daily and weekly reconciliation of flights/hotels/activities suppliers
• Managing the reconciliation and reporting for Low-cost Carriers.
• Overseeing the reconciliation of Payment gateway/PSP transactions.
• Managing Airline BSP reconciliation, payments, and statements.
• Handling Airline BSP reconciliation/payments and statement
• Following up with stakeholders on reconciliation discrepancies
• Providing regular reports in relation to account reconciliation status and discrepancies as well as system malfunction or/ and abnormal events
• Identifying and report areas of improvement on ongoing processes
• Managing ad hoc controlling duties or project assignments regarding data reconciliation or business performance
• Booking the supplier invoices & payments into the accounting system in a timely basis
• Assisting in month-end closing accounting & preparation of audit schedules
• Other ad-hoc duties

Qualifications

• 5 years of working experience in a travel Industry position in accounting / finance environment
• Must have knowledge about ADM/ACM/PLB target and GDS systems (Sabre/Amadeus)
• Degree in Finance/ Accounting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines
• Can do approach, self-motivated, take ownership and issue management techniques.