Senior Manager, Finance

Location: United States (Hybrid/Remote options available)
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

A global, fast-growing organization in the travel and aviation services sector is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance to lead its centralized finance function. This role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial planning, reporting, and compliance across multiple international entities.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, global environment and is eager to drive operational excellence and strategic financial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting

• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations (bank, intercompany, and subledger)

• Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packages with actionable insights for leadership

• Drive budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders

• Coordinate and manage year-end audits across global entities

• Establish and enhance financial controls, policies, and procedures to support strong governance

• Monitor financial performance and develop dashboards and management reporting tools (MIS)

• Oversee tax planning and compliance across multiple jurisdictions

• Support procurement oversight and cost optimization initiatives

Additional Responsibilities (HR & Payroll Support – U.S. & Canada)

• Administer payroll processes, including reviews, adjustments, and compliance checks

• Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes (including benefits and documentation)

• Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

• Coordinate benefits administration (healthcare, retirement plans, PTO tracking)

• Provide employee support on payroll, benefits, and policy-related inquiries

• Ensure compliance with employment laws and reporting requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA/CA or equivalent strongly preferred)

• 8+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role

• Strong expertise in financial reporting, audits, and global subsidiary operations

• Experience managing multi-entity or international finance functions

• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Proficiency with financial systems, ERP platforms, and reporting tools

Preferred Experience

• Background in the aviation, airline, or travel-related industries is a plus

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work with a globally recognized organization

• High visibility role partnering with executive leadership

• Exposure to international operations and strategic decision-making

• Collaborative and fast-paced work environment