Travelport
Senior Finance Accountant
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Senior Finance Accountant | Langley
Travel obsessed? Big tech fan? Hey, you’re in good company. If you want to be part of the industry that makes the world go round, then look no further.
Travelport is the brains behind lots of your travel bookings- plane, car or hotel. Our technology is used to book that magical holiday, long-awaited bucket list trip or that overdue school reunion. While we can’t solve mosquito bites or lost luggage, we can simplify a lot of the technical parts of travel, and we’re looking for the best thinkers to help us do it.
We’re hiring right now for a Senior Finance Accountant! Search for #Travelport on LinkedIn and hear from our amazing team.
How you’ll make an impact:
This is an integral role within the Travelport Controllership team, which is responsible for all external reporting, technical accounting and accounting policy setting for the Travelport group. This role will report to the Technical Accounting Manager and will be responsible for supporting the controllership team on all complex/technical accounting areas- from setting the policies to supporting and delivering the implementation, as well as providing ad-hoc accounting advice on operational and corporate accounting matters. This role will also play a key role in driving our global statutory accounts compliance process, coordinating internal and external stakeholders and auditors.
Your role in action:
- Provide guidance on all technical accounting issues as they arise around the business including:
- Lease accounting
- Pension Accounting
- Revenue recognition on airline and other revenue agreements
- Internally developed software and capitalization
- Annual intangible asset impairment analysis and other valuations
- Pensions accounting
- Supporting the implementation of any new standards, maintaining accounting policies, and ensuring compliance
- Coordination of global statutory accounts process and management of relationship with outsourced accounting providers and auditors
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Could this be you?
- Strong accountant with deep knowledge of IFRS, including in a public company environment
- Exposure to US GAAP, is advantageous
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills- able to communicate complex topics to a wide audience
- Excellent collaborator among cross-functional teams; with a strong desire to support the global finance community
- Highly resilient, comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Discover why our teams love working here
Where do we start! Our benefits package includes:
We offer a package that includes 25 days annual leave per annum, hybrid working model, pension contribution, private medical, life assurance and personal travel insurance.
Search for #lifeattravelport & #travelportGDL for our employee stories on LinkedIn!
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We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform.
Our next-generation virtual marketplace connects travel buyers and travel sellers, that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences.
Unconflicted and independent, we are re-inventing a simpler future for travel’s complex ecosystem.
Our platform gives the industry the power to help people see the world. We make it simple for businesses like airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to connect to agencies and travelers, through personalized and engaging content.
We are a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities and customers we serve. We are socially responsible, and we give back to our communities.
We encourage our people to think differently and have the courage, confidence, and ambition to challenge what has been done before.
Travelport is on a mission to make Travel easier and more rewarding for everyone.
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