CORP - Senior Staff Accountant
Company: Atlantic Aviation
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
The Senior Staff Accountant position will be part of a team
responsible for all accounting related activities in support of
Atlantic Aviation. This position reports directly to the Senior
Accounting Manager. The Senior Staff Accountant will also establish
a positive working relationship with the various corporate
departments and regional accounting teams.
Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Atlantic Aviation welcomes customers
at more than 100 fixed base operator (FBO) locations - from the
Hawaiian Islands to Caribbean islands and all points in between
throughout the US. We offer a wide range of aircraft ground
handling and flight hospitality services, including fueling and
line services, hangar and ramp storage, modern executive terminals
for passengers and crews, and much more. We are firmly committed to
diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our network and aspire
to be the employer of choice in our dynamic segment of aviation. We
invest in enhancements to our safety, service, technology, and
strategic infrastructure in order to provide more choices, improved
experiences, and better value for customers. Atlantic Aviation
intends to lead the way to a more sustainable future for business
and general aviation. Atlantic Aviation is "local everywhere" -
providing a safe, friendly, and familiar experience across North
America. To learn more about Atlantic Aviation or to make a
reservation at any of our 100+ FBOs, visit
AtlanticAviation.com.
Website
http://www.AtlanticAviation.com
Job Responsibilities
General Duties
Representation of Atlantic Aviation in a professional and positive
manner.
Application of the principles of the "Atlantic Attitude" at all
times.
Compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Interaction with customers, vendors, and Atlantic Aviation
employees in a professional and courteous manner.
Communication of work progress and significant issues with the
Senior Accounting Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
Assist in preparing period ending financial statements and
reporting packages
Monthly & quarterly preparation of schedules in support of
financial statements
Flux analysis
General ledger reconciliations; analyze general ledger transactions
for clarity and accuracy
Work with other functional areas (e.g., tax and procurement);
outside service providers
Assist with internal and external audit request
Assist the Senior Accounting Manager to drive standard operating
procedures (SOPs) and compliance
Support the integration, adoption and continuous improvement of
standardized processes, application tools, and workflow
processes
Monthly journal entries related to compensation and benefits,
aviation losses, derivatives, debt and interest, leases, and
others
Approve staff accountants journal entries
Flux analysis
Assist with financial system set-up and testing as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
(GAAP)
Strong analytical and accounting skills
Demonstrated ability to lead a team.
Intermediate experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook or
similar programs
Ability to work independently and effectively in a team
environment.
Ability to work closely with others with a positive attitude and a
willingness to help others.
Ability to represent Atlantic Aviation in a professional and
positive manner.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to interact with third parties and employees in a
professional and courteous manner.
Good communication skills, both written and oral
Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Intermediate knowledge of major accounting software packages for
both general ledger accounting. Great Plains preferred.
Proven ability to effectively handle multiple projects
simultaneously in a deadline driven and changing environment.
The individual will be expected to work with minimal up-front
guidance and take ownership of his / her work product. The
individual will work closely with major functional leaders of the
Company.
Document policies, procedures, and workflow for assigned areas of
responsibility
Contribute to department and organization special projects as
assigned
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or
responsibilities that are requires of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.
Required Skills and Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a bachelor's degree in
business with emphasis in accounting; Degree(s) must be from a
credible college or university
At least four years' of progressively responsible experience in an
accounting department
Strong computer skills with proficiency in Excel required.
CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
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