Manager, Financial Operations

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Melville, NY, USA
In-Office
95K-115K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Travel
The Role
Lead a 15-20 person offshore billing team and local leads to deliver accurate, timely client invoices, supplier reconciliations, and payments. Drive KPI performance, resolve escalations, implement process improvements, and maintain client/stakeholder relationships including QBRs. Ensure compliance, reporting, and collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives.
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Position Summary
The Manager of Financial Operations will oversee a team of 15-20 offshore Billing Specialists based in India and provide direct leadership to a local Senior Billing Specialist and an Offshore Lead. The role ensures operational excellence in delivering accurate and timely client invoices, supplier invoice reconciliations, and supplier payments, while addressing escalations effectively. This position focuses on building a high-performing offshore team, meeting key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving process improvements. The Manager will work closely with stakeholders to ensure client deliverables are met and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and quarterly business reviews.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Management

  • Manage a team of 15-20 offshore Billing Specialists, ensuring high-quality performance and adherence to company standards.
  • Provide direct leadership and support to a local Senior Billing Specialist and Offshore Lead.
  • Develop and implement strategies to transform the offshore team into a high-performing, efficient unit.
  • Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-ones, and performance evaluations to foster growth and accountability.
Operational Excellence
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of client invoices, supplier invoice reconciliations, and supplier payments.
  • Monitor and achieve team KPIs, including accuracy, timeliness, and quality of deliverables.
  • Address and resolve escalations promptly and effectively.
Process Improvement
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Develop and refine workflows to support scalability and reduce manual efforts.
Stakeholder and Client Management
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients’ accounting operation’s needs, ensuring their expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Conduct regular client interactions, including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), to provide updates on account health, KPIs, and deliverables.
Compliance and Reporting
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and legal requirements.
  • Generate and review reports to track team performance, operational metrics, and client deliverables.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Accounting Operations to provide insights and recommendations for strategic initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
  • Experience managing offshore teams and delivering client-focused accounting solutions
  • Intermediate/advanced MS Office skills required, including advanced Excel formulas
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, stakeholders, and team members
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to identify issues, develop solutions, and drive continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in NetSuite is a plus
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Position Type and Expected Hours
  • This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, normal core business hours. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Currently, the company offers a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Supervisory Responsibility
  • Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills, with a focus on driving performance and fostering growth
  • Experience in a leadership or management role (minimum 2 years)
  • Experience managing offshore teams
Travel
  • Not Required
What’s In it for You 
  • Opportunity to support the financial operations of a large, high-impact client account
  • ​​Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • Competitive 401(k) matching
  • ​Paid Time Off 
Compensation
  • Good faith annual salary range for this position is $95,000 to $115,000 USD and is commensurate with experience and location. This position is eligible for a 10% discretionary bonus.    

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in accounting operations
  • At least 2 years in a leadership or management role
  • Experience managing offshore teams
  • Experience delivering client-focused accounting solutions, including client invoicing, supplier invoice reconciliations, and supplier payments
  • Intermediate/advanced MS Office skills, including advanced Excel formulas
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Analytical mindset with ability to identify issues and drive continuous improvement
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Proficiency in NetSuite
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The Company
HQ: Melville, NY
308 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

As the worldwide leader in crew accommodation solutions for over 35 years, API uses proprietary technology, unique software solutions, and our highly experienced team to make sure over 20,000 crew members from more than 90 airlines rest comfortably every night. API’s end-to-end technology platform will transform the way airlines manage crew travel. o Mobile platform, MyCrewCare o Sourcing & Contracting o Crew Planning o Daily Operations & IROPS o Distressed Passenger o Billing & Reconciliation o Business Analytics Offering global support with 24 locations worldwide & Operations Centers in New York, Hong Kong, London and Sao Paolo –making API the only accommodation partner with global teams ready and able to assist 24/7. Visit www.apiglobalsolutions.com to learn more or send us a LinkedIn message!

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