Regional Head, Corporate Services, Asia Pacific

1 week ago


Singapore IATA Full time $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Duration: 

Why you will love working here

At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make
aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.



• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives.

• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.

• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.

• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.

• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off

About the team you are joining

IATA
Corporate services (CS) encompass Corporate Finance, Treasury and Tax,
FP&A, Global Finance Operations, Corporate Risk and Compliance, Corporate
Administration and Procurement activities.

Join our Corporate Services division to help
build the next generation Finance organization for IATA. The ambition that we
have set ourselves as a division is to "Be the trusted proactive partner,
providing data-driven and AI- enabled corporate services for the
business, while upholding the highest fiduciary standards."

What your day would be like

The Regional Head of Corporate Services, Asia
Pacific plays a key leadership role in overseeing the corporate service
functions across Asia Pacific. This position manages a team of twelve,
including four direct reports.


In this role you will lead and drive the following key
activities:

Drive efficiency, speed and agility in delivering high-value services across Asia Pacific.Support the new Global Finance Operations Director in driving consistency across regions.Oversee regional financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, statutory compliance, audits, tax, and cash flow management, ensuring timely closings and full adherence to global standards and regulatory requirementsChampion continuous improvement via the CIP framework to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and embed best practices in collaboration with regional and global finance stakeholders. Build strong, trusted partnerships with regional business leaders, providing expert financial analysis and offering proactive corporate service guidance and performance oversight.Build strong partnership with the CS corporate teams (Corporate Finance, Corporate Treasury, Corporate Tax, Corporate FP&A, Corporate Risk and Compliance, Corporate Administration and Procurement).Leverage digital tools and data analytics to deliver actionable insights and support data-driven decision making.Support the Senior Manager, Finance Business Process on the ERP transformation initiative (BORA) by ensuring that business process requirements are accurately captured and reflected in the system's technical architecture (where applicable).Drive change management initiatives to support organizational transformation and ensure smooth adoption of new systems and processes.Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing regional team, fostering a
culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.We would love to hear from you if
Over 15 years of experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role, preferably with Regional Corporate Services exposure.Possess a professional accounting certification (Chartered Accountant or CPA), with a university degree in finance or accounting being an advantage.Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, forecast and audit processes.Experience leading finance teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.Proficiency in ERP systems.Strong business acumen and the ability to collaborate with senior leaders and provide proactive financial insights that influence decision-makingFluent in written and spoken English is essential, whilst knowledge of other regional languages would be a distinct advantage.

Travel Required: N



Learn more about IATA's role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward to hearing from you



  • Singapore International Air Transport Association (IATA) Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent Contract Duration: Why you will love working here At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive. - **Our Values**are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do**:ONE IATA** - We collaborate across teams, **TRUSTED**: - We do...


  • Singapore Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Full time

    **Regional Head of Legal & Compliance, Asia Pacific** **Job Summary** Oversee, coordinate, manage and advise on all aspects of legal, regulatory, and compliance affairs of AGCS SE Branch offices (Singapore, Hong Kong, India, South Korea) and its subsidiaries (Japan) within APAC ("APAC Region") to ensure the protection of AGCS's legal rights and enable its...


  • Singapore HELLERMANNTYTON PTE LTD Full time

    **Purpose & job summary: - We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter. Frequent travel throughout Asia Pacific will be required in this role when restrictions allow. - Reporting to the APEJ and Japan Regional Presidents and working alongside both Regional IT heads (North America and EMEA) as well as the Global IT team, the Asia Pacific Regional Head...


  • Singapore Lufthansa Technik Full time

    Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services Join to apply for the Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services role at Lufthansa Technik Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services Join to apply for the Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services role at Lufthansa Technik Ready to lead Engine MRO sales in Asia Pacific? Lufthansa Technik is...


  • Singapore Lufthansa Technik Full time

    Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services Join to apply for the Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services role at Lufthansa Technik Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services Join to apply for the Head of Sales Asia Pacific for Engine Services role at Lufthansa Technik Ready to lead Engine MRO sales in Asia Pacific? Lufthansa Technik is...


  • Singapore Crédit Agricole SA Full time

    Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking Job title Head of Export Finance Asia-Pacific Contract type Permanent Contract Yes Job summary Manages the ITB Export Finance and Solutions ("EFS") teams in Asia Pacific, in coordination with the ITB Country Heads Defines the business and origination strategy of EFS in APAC together with the ITB...


  • Singapore GATTEFOSSE ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. Full time

    The role of **Regional Sales Manager, Asia Pacific - Personal Care**is to manage the commercial operations of the company’s business in the Southeast Asia/Oceania territory through direct sales and the agent’s and distributor’s sales force as well as to implement the strategy of the company. Based in Southeast Asia, the Regional Sales Manager will...


  • Singapore Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Full time

    **Head of Strategic Finance Projects, Asia Pacific** **Let’s care for tomorrow.** **Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow.** At AGCS, we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group. Whether it’s aircraft, satellites, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change...


  • Singapore Crédit Agricole Group Full time

    Manages the ITB Export Finance and Solutions ("EFS") teams in Asia Pacific, in coordination with the ITB Country Heads.Defines the business and origination strategy of EFS in APAC in collaboration with the ITB APAC Head, SCOs, Coverage, ITB Heads, and ITB Business Lines Regional Heads.Ensures strategic and execution alignment with ITB Strategy through close...


  • Singapore Mastercard Full time

    **Our Purpose** - Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation,...