What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Northern Jet?
Personal. Private. Authentic. From takeoff to touch down, Northern Jet offers a bespoke private air travel experience for the most discerning clients. Northern Jet’s elevated experience provides clients with unrivaled comfort, speed, and dependability. Northern Jet is proud to own an unmatched fleet of impeccable aircraft.
Northern Jet is seeking a qualified Staff Accountant to join our team to keep our company’s financial numbers and budgets on track with unwavering accuracy. The successful candidate will have a natural passion for math and a strong understanding of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and other financial transactions within an organization. As a key player, you will contribute to maintaining our company’s financial health through precision and proactive measures. This is a full-time position based in Orlando, FL.
Responsibilities:
Ledger Reconciliations:
- Mid-level general ledger account reconciliations.
- Verify the accuracy of financial data.
- Identify and correct errors made by both internal and external personnel.
Reporting:
- Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial close activities.
- Handle assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, and accruals.
- Maintain operational management accounts.
Compliance:
- Monitor policies and procedures for assigned departments.
- Identify areas for improvement in accounting reporting and recording procedures.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial requirements.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.
- Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business accounting, or finance, or at least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
- Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
- Familiarity with accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in audit accounting.
- Knowledge of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles in the U.S.) is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting, predominately in an office environment.
