Africa World Airlines Finance Jobs in Accra
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Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA) is a new Ghanaian registered private-sector company formed with the sole vision of making air travel an option for majority of travelers within the markets in which we operate.
Job Description
Function: Administrative
Department: Finance
Location Accra : Ghana
Job type: Permanent
Organization Overview/ Reporting Line
- Direct Supervisor: Chief Finance Officer
- Indirect Supervisor: Chief Executive Officer
Job purpose
- The Airline Revenue Accounts Manager role is key to the airline finance function.
- He/She shall be responsible for identifying, classifying, correctly recording, and providing financial reports for both internal and external use.
- He / She shall work in collaboration with the commercial department to ensure that revenue protection and leakage avoidance procedures are reviewed from time-to-time and are followed.
Key Tasks
- Primarily responsible for the accounting of revenue, including passenger revenue, other revenue and other marketing initiatives.
- Perform monthly revenue related journal entries, including passenger revenue, credit shells, barters,credit card revenue, gift cards, vouchers, etc.
- Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts,including air traffic liability on a monthly basis and resolves any reconciling items on a timely basis.
- Prepare monthly revenue profit and loss reports.
- Assist with revenue budget and forecasts variance analysis for assigned accounts.
- Research items of a technical nature to determine proper accounting and presentation Interpret new financing agreements/contracts for proper accounting treatment.
- Ensure internal controls are effectively maintained for revenue related areas.
- Assist with set up and tracking of revenue accounting for new marketing initiatives
Job Dimensions
- Staff Supervised: Yes
- Direct Reports: Staff of the revenue accounting unit
- Indirect Reports: Travel agents / Corporate agents / Sales department
Required Skills or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a business or accountancy or related fields.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ revenue accounting experience in a managerial level within an airline.
- Must be particularly strong in interline billing / revenue accounting.
- Reconciliation practical use, including month and year end processes.
- Communication & Working Relationships Banks/ travel agents / corporate agents / sales supervisors & managers / station managers & supervisors.
Competencies (Knowledge/Skills / Abilities)
- Ability to think outside the box and be creative within the accounting principles.
- Meticulous, disciplined and confidential
- Ability to impart knowledge and lead a team of young staff.
- Ability to scrutinize transactions and clear them for refunds.
- Knowledge of SAP Accounting software and Radixx is an advantage.
- Ability to protect against fraud and theft of AWA’s revenue.
- Ensure that the organization is complying with relevant laws and statutes.
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA) is a new Ghanaian registered private-sector company formed with the sole vision of making air travel an option for majority of travelers within the markets in which we operate.
Job Description
Function: Administrative
Department: Finance
Location Accra : Ghana
Job type: Permanent
Organization Overview/ Reporting Line
- Direct Supervisor: Chief Finance Officer
- Indirect Supervisor: Chief Executive Officer
Job purpose
- The Airline Revenue Accounts Manager role is key to the airline finance function.
- He/She shall be responsible for identifying, classifying, correctly recording, and providing financial reports for both internal and external use.
- He / She shall work in collaboration with the commercial department to ensure that revenue protection and leakage avoidance procedures are reviewed from time-to-time and are followed.
Key Tasks
- Primarily responsible for the accounting of revenue, including passenger revenue, other revenue and other marketing initiatives.
- Perform monthly revenue related journal entries, including passenger revenue, credit shells, barters,credit card revenue, gift cards, vouchers, etc.
- Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts,including air traffic liability on a monthly basis and resolves any reconciling items on a timely basis.
- Prepare monthly revenue profit and loss reports.
- Assist with revenue budget and forecasts variance analysis for assigned accounts.
- Research items of a technical nature to determine proper accounting and presentation Interpret new financing agreements/contracts for proper accounting treatment.
- Ensure internal controls are effectively maintained for revenue related areas.
- Assist with set up and tracking of revenue accounting for new marketing initiatives
Job Dimensions
- Staff Supervised: Yes
- Direct Reports: Staff of the revenue accounting unit
- Indirect Reports: Travel agents / Corporate agents / Sales department
Required Skills or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a business or accountancy or related fields.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ revenue accounting experience in a managerial level within an airline.
- Must be particularly strong in interline billing / revenue accounting.
- Reconciliation practical use, including month and year end processes.
- Communication & Working Relationships Banks/ travel agents / corporate agents / sales supervisors & managers / station managers & supervisors.
Competencies (Knowledge/Skills / Abilities)
- Ability to think outside the box and be creative within the accounting principles.
- Meticulous, disciplined and confidential
- Ability to impart knowledge and lead a team of young staff.
- Ability to scrutinize transactions and clear them for refunds.
- Knowledge of SAP Accounting software and Radixx is an advantage.
- Ability to protect against fraud and theft of AWA’s revenue.
- Ensure that the organization is complying with relevant laws and statutes.