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Job description / Role
Finance Officer - Qatar Airways - Medina
You will be responsible for managing the finance cell at the station in line with QR policies and internal accounting procedures, you will also develop personnel at station level.
Your role will include correct monthly closing as per HQ target dates and the identification of reasons for variances and cost control by proper follow up. Handling accounts receivable and payable in a timely way to avoid penalties will be essential as will the negotiation of contracts on the best possible terms.
You will effectively manage funds as per the corporate directives as well as handling annual budgets, costing and evaluation of local projects, internal and external audits and any further tasks assigned to you.
Requirements
To be successful in this role you must have a Bachelors degree in Commerce. Additional professional qualification in finance, accounting or business is preferable (CA/CAPA/ACCA/CIMA). You will need a minimum of 5 years of job-related experience in a similar position in a multicultural environment. Ideally you will have experience working with an airline.
Preferably you will have user level experience of any ERP accompanied by good working experience on spreadsheets. The ability to delegate work, mentor and coach are essential as well as the ability to train and develop subordinates skills and foster teamwork among team members.
You must be able to demonstrate the ability to analyse and make improvements to business functions and processes to achieve organisational goals as well as the ability to coordinate actions, activities and prioritise tasks.
About the Company
Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.
Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.
Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.