Principal Accountant, Group Controllership & Risk
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About Airalo
Alo! Airalo is the worlds first eSIM store that helps people connect in over 200 countries and regions across the globe. We are building the next digital service that revolutionizes the telecom industry. We are a travel-tech company and an equal-opportunity environment that values and executes diversity inclusion and equity. Our team is spread across 50 countries and six continents. What glues us together is our commitment to changing the way you connect.
Check out more information about Airalo in our Public Handbook: you
We hope that you care deeply about the quality of your work the intrinsic worth of tasks and the success of your team. You are self-disciplined and do not require micromanagement in terms of your skillset and work ethic. You do your best to flourish as an individual every day while working hard to foster a collaborative team environment. You believe in the importance of being and staying authentic honest positive and kind. You are a good interlocutor with clear and concise communication. You are able to manage multiple projects have an analytical mind pay keen attention to detail and love to get your hands dirty. You are cognizant tolerant and welcoming of vulnerabilities and cultural differences.
About the Role
Position: Full-time / Employee
Location:Remote-first
Benefits:Health Insurance work-from-anywhere stipend annual wellness & learning credits annual all-expenses-paid company retreat in a gorgeous destination & other benefits
The Principal Group Controllers & Risk Accountant will be responsible for end-to-end finance operations with a strong focus on financial controls enterprise risk management group consolidation and governance across multi-entity and multi-jurisdictional setups. The role blends hands-on controllership with a broader finance manager lens supporting business growth while ensuring robust risk and compliance frameworks. This is an individual Contributor role.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Contribute in monthly quarterly and annual close processes across group entities
- Ensure accuracy completeness and timeliness of financial statements
- Lead group consolidation including eliminations inter-company reconciliations and FX translation
- Design implement and monitor internal financial controls (IFC / SOX-like)
- Develop and maintain Risk & Control Matrices (RACMs) SOPs and control documentation
- Identify control gaps drive remediation plans and strengthen preventive and detective controls
- Ensure segregation of duties and governance across all finance processes
- Act as primary point of contact for statutory internal and group audits
- Oversee compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Lead or support ERP and consolidation system implementations
- Support new entity setups restructuring and business expansion
- Partner with FP&A Tax Legal HR and Operations teams
- Oversee inter-company agreements recharge mechanisms and transfer pricing support
Must Haves:
- Must Haves:
- CA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent qualification
- 7 years of experience in controllership or financial control roles
- Strong experience in multi-entity consolidation and reporting
- Hands-on exposure to internal controls and audit management
- Working knowledge of IFRS.
- Attention to detail with ability to work in fast-scaling environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Process improvement and automation orientation
- Experience in startups consultancies or MNCs
- Exposure to cross-border and multi-currency operations
- ERP implementation or optimization experience
Preferred Experience
If you are interested in the position please apply via the link.
By applying you acknowledge and agree that in case of successful application Airalo may request to run background checks as a condition for entering into an agreement with you. Rest assured that these checks will only occur upon your prior consent and at the end of the selection process and will be strictly limited to what is allowed under the laws that are applicable to you. All data that you share or that we collect in connection with such checks will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policyavailable here: sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this opportunity. Airalo is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity equity & inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities throughout our job interview process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Accounting Tally
- Group Internal Audit
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
About Company
Find travel eSIMs for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices in over 200 destinations. Purchase data for countries, regions, or global connection.
