Careers at Trip.com Group

General information

Name

Finance Manager - Europe Market

Location

St James's Bldg, Manchester

Business unit

MBU-Corporate Travel

Working time

Full-Time

Type

Financial Controller

Description & Requirements

About Us

Trip.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: TCOM) is a leading one-stop travel service provider consisting of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar. Across its platforms, we enable local partners and travelers around the world to make informed and cost-effective bookings for travel products and services, through aggregation of comprehensive travel-related information and resources, and an advanced transaction platform consisting of mobile apps, Internet websites, and 24/7 customer service centers. Founded in 1999 and listed on Nasdaq in 2003, Trip.com Group has become one of the largest travel companies in the world in terms of gross merchandise value.

Find more: https://group.trip.com/

Introduction

Trip.Biz, a full-service travel management company (TMC) powered by Trip.com Group, provides an all-in-one solution that streamlines business travel with human-centric technology and a people-first approach, offering extensive global content, exceptional service, and ESG solutions. As the fastest-growing TMC in the world, we have been trusted by over 15,000 multinational corporations and more than 1,000,000 small to medium-sized enterprises globally since 2006.

At Trip.Biz, we are dedicated to providing cost-effective and time-efficient travel solutions, empowering businesses to focus on what truly matters – growth and success. By saving on travel costs and time, our clients can invest more in their core operations and achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

Post-Merger Integration & Transformation: Actively execute strategic integration work-streams between the UK subsidiary and Group HQ. This includes the hands-on migration of financial systems, streamlining intercompany settlements, and resolving gaps between legacy workflows and Group standards.
Group Governance & Control: Design and implement robust internal control frameworks and SOPs aligned with Group policies. Ensure strict adherence to authorization matrixes and escalation protocols for material financial decisions
Strategic Business Partnering: Provide direct financial support to GM and commercial teams to optimize profitability. Act as a key advisor on customer-facing financial matters, credit risk assessments, and contract financial terms.
Process Automation: Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting and reconciliation tasks to improve regional efficiency and data accuracy.
Ad-hoc Projects: Support Group leadership on various strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaborations as required.

What you'll Need to Succeed

Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related quantitative field. Professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) is highly preferred.
Experience: 8+ years of progressive finance experience. A mix of Big 4 audit and "in-house" experience within the Internet, Tech, or Travel industry is ideal.
Technical Skills: Deep expertise in UK GAAP and IFRS is mandatory. Proficiency in advanced Excel and a proven ability to quickly master new financial software/ERPs is a must.
Communication: Exceptional cross-functional communication skills. Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders
Language: Fluency in Mandarin is required to support Chinese stakeholders
Mindset: A "hands-on" operator who thrives in a fast-paced, "startup-mode" environment. Must be highly organized, ethically grounded, and comfortable with occasional international travel or secondment.

Why Trip.com Group

We offer a stage to unleash your full potential and drive global impact. As an international team, we embrace an open and inclusive culture that supports and respect team members in and out of the workplace. Everyone is on a trip, whether it's a career trip or a life trip. At Trip.com Group, you can define your own trip by setting a goal and celebrate your success by recognizing the progress you have made.

What’s more?

Our rapid business growth in global offers abundant career opportunities at various levels and in multiple functions
Internal transfer is encouraged, and global job rotation program enable you to pursue a global career path and make global impact
We provide learning opportunities to further your career in areas of leadership capability, soft skill and professional expertise.
We encourage flexible work arrangement
Have fun with company-sponsored greetings and activities at holidays, birthdays, and colorful team events.

Find out more job opportunities at https://careers.trip.com

Have a good trip, and see you soon!