Senior Finance Manager, APAC

Airwallex is the leading financial technology platform for modern businesses growing beyond borders. With one of the world's most powerful payments and banking infrastructure, our technology empowers businesses of all sizes to accept payments, move money globally, and simplify their financial operations, all in one single platform.

Established in 2015, our purpose is to connect entrepreneurs, business builders, makers and creators with opportunities in every corner of the world. Today, Airwallex has a global footprint across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.

This role will be a key member of the Airwallex APAC Finance team. As APAC Finance Manager you will take full ownership of entities in the APAC region and ensure compliance with financial reporting, local audit and tax requirements. You will play an important role in ensuring the accuracy of the monthly financial reporting and work closely with our FP&A team. Your role will be a combination of recurring finance tasks and project based initiatives to continuously improve the Controllership team within Airwallex. You will also get the opportunity to lead a team and develop your leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Own the financial control procedures on our monthly reporting processes including journal entry, balance sheet, P&L reviews prior to submission to FP&A
• Lead financial statement audits and tax filings and liaise with external auditors and advisors in resolving issues.
• Drive a wide range of improvement projects for the Controllership team within Airwallex, these projects may include 1) Enabling new products in our reporting structure 2) Standardizing our process and driving efficiencies 3) Any process improvement that will help Airwallex's controllership function to grow and mature to the next level!
• Closely collaborate with product or business teams that require finance support on new product developments
• Close collaboration with other finance teams on department wide projects and change management
• Responsibilities of the role may develop over time.

What you bring:

• 8+ years of finance experience, Big Four experience is advantageous
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, CPA or equivalent qualification preferred
• Strong understanding of financial services, fintech businesses and regulatory environments
• Extensive experience in a financial controlling role and proven track record of building and expanding these capabilities within an organization.
• Strong knowledge on local accounting standards and being able to apply them in practice.
• Proven experiencing in managing complex, local or international projects focused on process improvement initiatives
• Strong communicator and ability to interact with all levels within the organization
• Confident, creative and innovative thought leadership and communication skills to deliver impact in a hyper growth environment
• Experience working independently and navigating ambiguity

At Airwallex you'll have the ability to make an impact in a rapidly growing, global fintech. We want you to share in our success, which is why you'll be offered a competitive salary plus valuable equity within Airwallex. We also like to ensure we create the best environment for our people by providing a collaborative open office space with a fully stocked kitchen. We organise regular team building events and we give our people the freedom to be creative.

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard colour, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.



Senior Finance Manager, APAC