NEOGOV · 5 months ago
MidAmerica St. Louis Airport Director of Finance
NEOGOV is seeking a Director of Finance for the MidAmerica St. Louis Airport. The Director will oversee the financial activities of the airport, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while participating in executive decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Oversees the comprehensive Finance function of the MidAmerica St Louis Airport (BLV)
Serves as a member of the BLV executive management team, participating in executive team meetings and decision making, attending Public Building Commission meetings and reporting to the Commission as required
Participates in the development of corporate plans and programs as a strategic partner but particularly from the perspective of the impact on finance and translates the strategic and tactical business plans into strategic financial plans
Oversees the preparation of reports which summarize and forecast airport’s business activity and financial position in the areas of income and expenses based on past, present and expected operations
Manages the financial aspects of construction projects, including obtaining financing as necessary, submitting invoices for grant reimbursement and completing required reports
Manages and accounts for debt, including working with financial advisors, underwriters, and banks related to current and new debt issues and monitoring compliance with debt covenants
Oversees the preparation of departmental and enterprise-wide budgets and monitors compliance throughout the year
Produces required periodic reports, including PFC Report, Airline rates and charges, Debt reports, rental car reconciliations and FAA Compliance Activity Reports
Monitors financial compliance with Federal and State grant requirements for Airport Improvement Projects and other grant-funded projects
Participates in the periodic review and revision of the BLV structures of airline rates and charges ensuring that forecasting and expense allocation procedures are in conformance with FAA procedures
Plans, organizes, supervises and integrates the activities and operations of the payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset and general ledger functions, including but not limited to reviewing payroll, various reports and tax filings
Monitors the records of all property of the BLV including inventory and fixed asset capitalization and related depreciation and asset retirement records
Oversees the filing of property tax exemptions with the county
Files all monthly, quarterly and annual reports and deposits of the BLV to the FAA and the State of Illinois and other agencies
Reviews and monitors accounting operations to ensure compliance with GAAP, IRS and other regulatory requirements/BLV policies. Implements new regulatory accounting standards as necessary
Prepares all books and records for and assists in the annual audit of the records and accounts of the BLV and writes the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Oversees preparation for specific audits, including vehicle insurance
Assists with the risk management function, providing data and documentation necessary for the procurement of insurance coverages
Prepare accounting memo as new accounting guidance becomes effective and impacts our business entity
Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions to remain current in the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, with a graduate degree or graduate work in one of those fields
Five years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or finance and supervising others
Any equivalent combination of experience and training, 3-5 years, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work
CPA required with a background in public sector finance/accounting preferred
Knowledge of federal and state government grant and financial assistance programs
Knowledge of principles and practices of governmental accounting and the laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of public agencies
Ability to plan, organize, manage and integrate the airport's finance and budgeting activities and operations to meet airport objectives, professional standards and legal requirements
Ability to analyze and make sound recommendations on complex financial data and operations
Ability to exercise sound, expert independent judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and present conclusions and recommendations clearly and logically
Ability to operate a personal computer and spreadsheets, using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Ability to pass a background investigation to obtain unescorted Airport Identification/Access privileges
Preferred
Experience in working on financial statements reporting (audit reports) including annual audit report and/or single report
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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