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JetBlue · 1 day ago

Manager Fixed Asset Accounting

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $136K/yr

5+ years exp

JetBlue is an airline company seeking a Manager for Fixed Asset Accounting. This role is responsible for managing accounting, analysis, policies, and procedures related to the company's fixed assets, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and collaborating with various departments to provide accounting guidance and support financial planning.

Air TransportationTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage the team responsible for the accounting of aircraft fleet (owned and leased), ground fixed assets, and software assets, including related depreciation, amortization, and impairment assessments

Maintain reconciliation of fixed asset system to general ledger

Lead depreciation forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis

Partner with Fleet Strategy, IT, Infrastructure, Treasury and Technical Operations on new transactions providing accounting guidance and analyses on corporate initiatives

Review fixed asset purchase, sale, lease, and modification contracts to determine proper accounting treatment

Prepare and review technical accounting memos and documentation supporting key accounting judgments

Develop and maintain fixed asset accounting policies, and procedures

Support SEC reporting and other regulatory filings, including preparation and review of footnote and MD&A disclosures

Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing audit deliverables as needed

Ensure compliance with internal controls and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Recommend improvements to the efficiency of the accounting process and timeliness of deliverables

Take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support the engagement, growth, and goal achievement

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

AccountingCertified Public Accountant (CPA)U.S. GAAPFinancial analysisMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsSupervisory experienceProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience

Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Five (5) years' experience in accounting roles, including public accounting and/or with a public company

Proven understanding of accounting theory and United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Available for overnight travel (10%)

Must pass a pre-employment drug test

Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located

Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Preferred

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite

Previous airline industry experience

Strong analytical & problem-solving skills

Self-starter who possesses a sense of urgency and an ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with shifting demands

Previous experience with supervising others

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Restricted stock units

Access to healthcare benefits

401(k) plan and company match

Crewmember stock purchase plan

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Basic life insurance

Free space available travel on JetBlue

And more

Company

JetBlue

Glassdoor3.7

When JetBlue first took flight in February 2000, our founding goal was to bring humanity back to air travel, and over two decades later, we still put our customers, crewmembers and communities at the center of everything we do.

Founded in 1998

Long Island City, New York, USA

10001+ employees