Principal Accountant, Group Controllership & Risk Job at Airalo

Principal Accountant, Group Controllership & Risk

Airalo

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Job Description:

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.

Job Responsibility:

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

Requirements:

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

Nice to have:

Experience in startups, consultancies or MNCs
Exposure to cross-border and multi-currency operations
ERP implementation or optimization experience

What we offer:

Health Insurance
work-from-anywhere stipend
annual wellness & learning credits
annual all-expenses-paid company retreat in a gorgeous destination & other benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 10, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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