Manage day-to-day activities of the company’s finance operations mainly related to Accounts Receivable and Revenue; ensuring all financial transactions, systems, and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles, and standards. Lead day-to-day finance operations for Accounts Receivable and Revenue, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulations, SOX, and internal policies. Define and execute the global/regional AR strategy aligned with business goals, cash-flow optimization, and risk management. Drive standardization, automation, and optimization of invoicing, aging, and overdue receivables management in partnership with Collections. Own AR performance reporting and KPIs (DSO, CEI, overdue %, dispute aging, bad debt) and deliver actionable insights to management. Manage and continuously improve the bad-debt provisioning process through analysis, controls, and governance. Act as a key business partner, balancing commercial relationships with strong financial discipline and dispute resolution. Lead finance transformation initiatives and projects, including requirements definition, process design, UAT, go-live support, and post-implementation monitoring. Troubleshoot operational issues and collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Product, Finance Systems, Supply, and Customer Support to resolve root causes. Oversee month-end and year-end close activities related to receivables, ensuring timely and accurate internal and external reporting. Lead, mentor, and develop AR, billing, and collections teams; establish clear ownership, escalation paths, and a high-performance, metrics-driven culture.
About Agoda At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. Get to Know Our Team Agoda Finance plays a critical role in enabling the company’s continued growth, balancing strong financial governance with speed, scalability, and innovation. As Agoda expands globally across products and markets, Finance is a key partner in building efficient, resilient, and forward-looking operations. Within this environment, the Accounts Receivable team helps ensure Agoda can scale sustainably by driving operational excellence across receivables, billing, collections partnership, controls, and reporting. The team works closely with stakeholders across Finance, Product, Technology, Supply, and Operations to solve complex problems, improve processes, and strengthen the company’s financial foundation. The Opportunity We are looking for a senior finance leader to own and evolve Agoda’s Accounts Receivable operations in a fast-moving, global, and highly cross-functional environment. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong financial and operational fundamentals with a hands-on approach to solving complex problems, improving processes, and building scalable solutions. You will lead core Accounts Receivable and revenue-related operations, while also helping shape the strategy, controls, reporting, and transformation roadmap for the function. This role requires strong partnership across teams, sound judgment, and the ability to balance commercial realities with financial discipline. What You’ll Do 1) Accounts Receivable Operations & Governance * Lead Agoda’s day-to-day Accounts Receivable and revenue-related operations, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, scalable, and compliant with accounting standards, SOX, and internal policies. * Define and drive the AR operating strategy, aligned with business growth, cash flow optimization, operational efficiency, and risk management objectives. * Own and continuously improve end-to-end receivables processes, including invoicing, aging management, overdue monitoring, dispute resolution partnership, and bad debt governance. * Partner closely with Collections and other cross-functional teams to improve receivables recovery, reduce operational friction, and strengthen overall process effectiveness. * Own AR performance reporting and KPIs, including DSO, CEI, overdue balances, dispute aging, and bad debt metrics; provide clear insights and recommendations to management. * Oversee and strengthen the bad debt provisioning process through robust analysis, controls, monitoring, and governance. * Oversee month-end and year-end close activities related to receivables, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-controlled internal and external reporting. 2) Finance Transformation & Process Improvement * Help shape the strategy, controls, reporting, and transformation roadmap for the function in support of Agoda’s continued scale and operational maturity. * Lead and support finance transformation initiatives impacting AR operations, including requirements gathering, process design, UAT, implementation, go-live support, and post-launch monitoring. * Identify root causes of operational issues and work cross-functionally with Product, Technology, Finance Systems, Supply, Customer Support, and other stakeholders to drive sustainable solutions. * Drive process standardization, automation, and operational scalability through stronger workflows, clearer ownership, and data-driven performance management. 3) Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership * Act as a trusted business partner to both finance and non-finance stakeholders, balancing relationship management with strong financial rigor and control discipline. * Lead, mentor, and develop AR-related teams across billing, receivables, and collections-facing processes, building a high-performance culture with clear accountability and continuous improvement mindset. What You’ll Need to Succeed * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. * CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional qualification is a plus. * 8–12 years of relevant experience in finance operations, with strong exposure to Accounts Receivable, revenue-related operations, or other complex finance processes. * Proven experience leading teams and managing workstreams in a fast-paced, high-growth, or cross-functional environment. * Strong understanding of financial operations, internal controls, and accounting compliance requirements. * Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement, standardization, and operational change. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess issues end-to-end and translate findings into practical actions. * Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, ambiguity, and evolving business needs. * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across different functions and levels of seniority. * Strong leadership capabilities, with experience building teams, developing talent, and driving accountability. * Comfort working with data, metrics, and performance reporting to support decision-making and operational improvement. * Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly to senior and large audiences. It’s Great if You Have * Experience in online payments, digital platforms, or e-commerce environments. * Experience working in a multinational, high-volume, or tech-enabled operating environment. * Exposure to system implementation, finance transformation, workflow redesign, or automation initiatives. * Knowledge of SQL, Excel automation, or other data analysis / visualization tools. * Familiarity with receivables performance metrics, control frameworks, and operational risk management in scaled environments. Why Join Agoda Finance At Agoda, you’ll have the opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, operations, systems, and business growth. This role offers meaningful ownership, a broad stakeholder landscape, and the chance to help shape how a global travel tech company scales its finance operations. If you’re excited about solving complex problems, improving processes, and building high-impact finance capabilities in a data-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll get: * A relocation package including visa-sponsorship to help you and your family get here comfortably. * Medical insurance, mental health support line, annual leave, travel discounts, sick days, and the AgodaChoice flexible spending benefit * Employee resource groups for every culture and background * Flexibility to help you work in the way that’s best for you with a work from home allowance, 30-day work from anywhere benefit, and hybrid working options. * Professional growth and learning budget, including several in-person development programs for each stage of your career. * The chance to live in Bangkok, one of the best cities in Southeast Asia, and a central hub for travel. Within 3 hours, you can hit any of the most popular countries like Vietnam, Singapore, Laos, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, just to name a few.
About Agoda At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. Get to Know Our Team The Engineering department oversees all Agoda’s ML and software related requirements. Our goal is to enable and increase Agoda’s business through creative approaches and the implementation of powerful resources such as operational and analytical databases, ML driven solutions, queue systems and data monitoring tools. We hire the brightest minds from around the world to take on this challenge and equip them with the knowledge and tools that contribute to their personal growth and success while supporting our company’s culture of diversity and experimentation. The role the engineering team plays at Agoda is critical as business users, product managers, and many others rely on us to empower their decision making. We are equally dedicated to our customers by improving their search experience with faster results and protecting them from any fraudulent activities. Data is interesting only when you have enough of it, and we have plenty. This is what drives up the challenge as part of the ML engineering squad, but also the reward. We work across structured and non-structured data at scale. For example, our current ML models process millions of images every day to try and enhance the experience that our users get from our app. Why Agoda Engineering Team? Our engineering team is at the intersection of Data Engineering, Business Analytics, ML Engineering, and Backend Engineering. We focus on software engineering related to processing big data, helping the Data Science team and Performance Marketing team launch experiments by providing our users with ML/data pipelines/platforms/tools to enable our company to validate strategic decisions, make smarter choices, and react to the fast-changing world. We are a small but passionate team with people from different nationalities working together on a single goal. In this Role, you will get to: * Lead the team technically in improving scalability, quality, accuracy, speed, and efficiency of our existing Data and ML processes * Able to analyze data to help us make better decisions * Design/build/test tools, libraries, pipelines, and platforms to help Data Science and Business team to launch experiments in Production * Work with experienced engineers and product owners to identify and build tools to automate many large-scale data management / analysis / ML tasks * We believe in end-to-end ownership; this role will involve taking and building systems that enable us to launch experiments in production at a rapid pace What You’ll need to Succeed: * Bachelor’s degree in computer science/information systems/engineering/related field 6+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 4+ years in data/ml engineering * Expert in designing/writing/maintaining data pipelines and systems while ensuring data quality * Expert in SQL, Python3, and JVM based programming language – ie, Java or Scala * Expert in software design/design patterns/best practices, functional programming and object-oriented programming. * Be comfortable navigating the following technology stack: Python3, Scala Spark, Hadoop, SQL, S3 etc. * Familiar with general Machine Learning concepts and common models – ie, regularization, Tree Models, etc * Familiar with statistical analysis concepts – ie, p-value, z-score, etc * Analytical problem-solving capabilities & experience. A strong data-driven engineering driven mindset will be required to succeed in this role. It’s great if you have: * Good understanding of Hadoop ecosystems and Big Data architecture and technologies * Experience with Scala/Scala Spark development * Working in an agile environment using test driven methodologies * Systems administration skills in Linux Benefits * Hybrid Working Model * WFH Set Up Allowance * 30 Days of Remote Working from anywhere globally every year * Employee discount for accommodation globally * Global team of 90+ nationalities * 40+ offices and 25+ countries * Annual CSR / Volunteer Time off * Benevity Subscription for employee donations * Volunteering opportunities globally * Free Headspace subscription * Free Odilo & Udemy subscriptions * Access to Employee Assistance Program (third party for personal and workplace support) * Enhanced Parental Leave * Life, TPD & Accident Insurance Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works. 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The Senior Associate WFM Manager is a people leader in role, responsible for leading a WFM team, enabling them to be successful and delivering against the prescribed KPIs. The Manager enables their team and team members by providing coaching and feedback, building strong professional relationships, maintaining a regular flow of communication, and providing direction, support, and development. The Manager also contributes to the overall WFM performance and culture, collaborating with peers and broader colleagues to ensure WFM delivers to the company and CEG objectives. The Senior Associate WFM Manager is expected to be an SME in Workforce Management, having a good knowledge of WFM concepts, to support the team with challenges and capability and to adequately represent WFM, to senior stakeholders. **ACTIVITIES PERFORMED ON THE JOB:** * **Coaching and giving feedback:** * Coaching and providing feedback within WFM (usually one-on-one) constructively and creatively, to enable colleagues to perform at their best. * Review performance of individuals and team using performance reports/dashboards, observations, buddying, and reviewing system audit reports. * Manage all underperformance, using the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) process where appropriate. * **People leadership:** * Build healthy and professional relationships with team members. * Establish and nurture a culture of performance excellence, open feedback, collaboration, recognition, and quality delivery of outcomes. * Organize team building activities that will engage people in teamwork and create a positive work environment. * Ensure the team is well supported to perform their day-to-day activities, including: * ensuring appropriate real-time support is available, taking and managing escalated issues. * Providing approvals as part of the business process (e.g. absorption). * Ensure team schedule is maintained to a high standard to provide stakeholder support and manage team requests and unplanned absence, in line with process. * Provide clarity on performance vs targets, and any other team or group objectives. * Use reward and recognition as part of motivating the team. * Conduct team meetings: sharing important information, updates, performance progress, and broader company updates. * Ensure your team is connected to the company’s WFM objectives and strategy. * Be an example to the team through behavior, living up to the Agoda values and behavior standards expected of people leaders. * Collaborate with other departments, working together to enable overall success (e.g. WFM teams, CEG Operations Teams, CEG Teach Team). * **Reporting & data analysis:** * Work with data from various sources to analyze and observe performance of CEG SLAs and gain insights as a basis for feedback and change suggestions. * Prepare and present team performance data, challenges, issues, ideas, and opportunities. * **Collaboration:** * Collaborate with local WFM team: * On team performance: providing updates about the team, traffic, projects, concerns, challenges, and opportunities. * Participate actively in leadership meetings: share what works well for you, provide feedback and input on decisions or updates, and be open and constructive about what is not working well and how the group can improve. * Stay up to date with products, news, goals, decisions, projects. * Collaborate with other teams: * CEG Operations Leadership and Management. * CEG GSV. * **Personal Management:** * Remain up to date with important company/team/department updates, requirements. * Act in the best interests of the organization: ensuring that we operate with absolute integrity and compliance with all legal obligations or compliance requirements. * Be an active and constructive Agoda team member: Always being respectful to others and seeking to be better together. * Aim to understand, then meet and exceed the expectations agreed with your manager. **EXPECTATIONS – BEHAVIORS AND VALUES** **Behavior****Definition** **_Continuous improvement_**Regularly identify improvement opportunities, quantify them, and follow through to measurable/demonstratable outcomes. Embraces both successes and failures to learn and maximize the benefits. Embraces and drives change, is open and supportive of improvement opportunities identified by others. **_Deliver better together_**Collaborates and engages with colleagues and broader Agoda teams to share ideas and learn and work together toward shared ambitions. Is respectful to colleagues, open to different perspectives /viewpoints, and positively contributes to discussions. **_Enable others` success_**Is committed to building and nurturing a culture of frequent feedback, coaching and career development. Provides clarity on accountability, goals, and progress. Regularly takes the opportunity to connect and align teams and team members to the Agoda/CEG strategy, making these relevant and digestible. **COMPETENCIES REQUIRED** **Analytical Ability & Problem Solving**Can visualise, articulate, conceptualise, or solve both complex and uncomplicated problems using the data available. **Decision making ability**Set a course of action purposely chosen from different alternatives to achieve company objectives. **Effective communication**(Verbal and written)Delivers, receives, and interprets ideas and information, presents information appropriately to a diverse range of audiences, and influences partner decisions Excel/Power Point Skills **Flexibility and Agility**Can adjust behavior to new information and changing circumstances. Be open to new ways of doing things and always experiment with new methods. Works effectively in a dynamic environment. **KPI management**Create and execute a KPI plan designed to help achieve and evaluate success in reaching the company’s goals. **Listening and influencing**Practice attentive and active listening. Can influence strategies that persuade key stakeholders to take action that will promote shared interests and business goals. **Process Improvement**Organise, evaluate, plan, and implement improvements in our internal and external processes and practices. Actively work on creating better processes once changes take place. **Reporting**Be able to confidently give a written account of business metrics, projects, and team performance based on data, observations, or investigations. **Result driven**Driving high standards to accomplish challenging goals. Works hard to achieve them. **Time / workload management & prioritization**Creating a work environment where tasks and responsibilities are accomplished successfully within the time available. **Coaching**Support and develop team members to achieve a specific personal and professional goal by guiding and training. **Develop and Manage team**Govern and coordinate the team to perform in their job. Learn the skills, potential, and ambitions of the team members and define long term success. **Operational Planning & Coordination**Create and execute a detailed plan with the aim to provide a clear vision on how the team, department will contribute to the achievement of the company’s strategic goals **People training**Identify training needs, create, and develop training to help team members with specific knowledge or skills to improve performance in their current roles. **Presentation**Clearly conveys information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. **Team level KPI management**Create and execute a team KPI plan designed to help achieve and evaluate success in reaching the company goals. **Qualifications, Experience and Trainings required:** **Qualifications**High level written & verbal language/communication skills. Intermediate or above computer literacy (MS Excel particularly), high level problem solving / analytical reasoning skills. High level stakeholder management skills. **Experience**6+ years of WFM experience Experience in coaching and developing, in a technical environment. Experience in delivering high-level business objectives or initiatives. **Trainings**OJT, WFM onboarding, RT Onboarding **Must have:** * Deep hands-on experience designing and configuring omnichannel routing strategies (email, voice, chat/messaging) using platforms such as Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud/PureCloud, or equivalent CCaaS/ACD systems. * Proven ability to build routing logic from the ground up — including skills-based routing, IVR/call flows, queues, priorities, and escalation paths — based on complex, nuanced business requirements. * Strong understanding of contact center architecture (queues, agent skill profiles, SLAs, overflow/failover logic) and how to translate ambiguous business needs into scalable, technical routing designs. * Experience integrating routing platforms with CRM/WFM/reporting tools (e.g. Salesforce, Verint, NICE) is a plus. * Comfortable working directly with engineering/IT teams to implement and troubleshoot routing configurations, and able to independently own technical documentation of routing setups. We welcome both local and international applications for this role. Full visa sponsorship and relocation assistance available.