Accountant - Revenue

About the role

Air Arabia is looking for an Accountant - Revenue to analyse, process and maintain the company's revenue accounts, including GSA revenue, GSA outstation expenses, direct sales and ancillary revenue. The role ensures compliance with accounting standards and the airline's approved policies, covering accurate recording, reconciliation, reporting and support to external auditors, GSAs, vendors and internal departments.

Key responsibilities

• Post and validate revenue transactions such as ticket sales, credit card sales and ancillary income.
• Ensure accurate revenue in the BSP (Billing Settlement Plan) and perform reconciliations.
• Maintain timely, accurate records in the financial system in line with accounting policies.
• Reconcile GSA accounts, outstation expenses and vendor transactions, resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Follow up on overdue payments, interest charges and bank guarantee renewals from sales agents.
• Coordinate with Commercial Sales on credit exposure.
• Prepare MIS reports, monthly revenue schedules and support budget compilation.
• Review accruals for direct sector costs before month-end closing.
• Liaise with GSAs, vendors, outsourced providers and internal teams on finance queries, and support audits with schedules and documentation.
• Protect financial data confidentiality, investigate suspected fraud and stay updated on accounting practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce from a recognised university; professional accountant qualification is an advantage.
• 3+ years of corporate finance or accounting experience, preferably in a regional or multinational company; airline experience is an advantage.
• Experience in a computerised accounting environment is essential.
• Fluent English; strong math and numerical reasoning, accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Ability to work long hours under pressure, negotiate, solve problems and meet KPIs.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Sound knowledge of the accounting cycle, accounting fundamentals and systems such as SFAS.
• Data analysis, identification of irregularities and recommendation of corrective measures.