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Aviation Accounting Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

In the role of Aviation Engineer/Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate ... Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews

In the role of Aviation Engineer/Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate ... Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews

This is a newly created position, offering a unique opportunity to design, implement, and oversee accounting operations in a growing and operationally complex aviation environment. The Controller ...

Aircraft Fueler

Denver, CO · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Purpose As a member of the Menzies Aviation Aircraft Fueling Team, you will be responsible for ... Responsible for accurate accounting of fuel transactions * Perform daily Quality Control checks on ...

Guest Experience Specialist - APA

Englewood, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

Guest Experience Specialist

Gypsum, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

Guest Experience Specialist

Gypsum, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

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Guest Experience Specialist

Gypsum, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

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Guest Experience Specialist

Gypsum, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

New

Guest Experience Specialist - APA

Englewood, CO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

Guest Experience Specialist

Englewood, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible, hospitality-driven role, you'll warmly ... May assist with some general accounting work and financial record keeping. * Provide visitors with ...

Aircraft Fueler

Denver, CO · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Purpose As a member of the Menzies Aviation Aircraft Fueling Team, you will be responsible for ... Responsible for accurate accounting of fuel transactions * Perform daily Quality Control checks on ...

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Aviation Accounting information

What is aviation accounting?

An Aviation Accounting job involves managing the financial transactions and records specific to the aviation industry. This includes handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling financial statements, tracking aircraft costs, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Professionals in this role work with airlines, aviation maintenance companies, and aircraft leasing firms to maintain accurate financial records. They also analyze budgets, monitor fuel and operational expenses, and assist in financial planning. Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and accounting principles is essential for success in this field.

What are some common challenges faced in aviation accounting?

In Aviation Accounting, professionals often deal with complex revenue recognition from diverse sources such as flight operations, maintenance contracts, and leasing agreements. Managing compliance with industry-specific regulations and frequently changing international tax laws can be demanding. Additionally, coordinating with cross-functional teams, such as flight operations and engineering, requires clear communication and a strong understanding of aviation business processes. Overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it sharpens your expertise in a specialized industry and enhances your ability to handle multifaceted financial tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aviation accounting?

Aviation Accounting professionals require a solid background in accounting principles, aviation industry regulations, and financial reporting, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with specialized aviation accounting software, ERP systems, and certifications like CPA or CMA are highly valued in this field. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help accountants navigate complex transactions and collaborate with operations teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, accurate financial management, and the smooth financial operation of aviation organizations.

What are popular job titles related to Aviation Accounting jobs in Colorado?

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Aviation Accounting jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Aviation Accounting job openings:

Infographic showing various Aviation Accounting job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Aviation Engineer/Project Manager

HDR

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


HDR rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 449 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Aviation Engineer/Project Manager, we'll count on you to: 
 
  • Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
  • Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects
  • Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently
  • Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
  • Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
  • Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
  • Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
  • Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
  • Implement QA/QC procedures
  • Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications 
 
  • Familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars and aviation design standards.

  • Experience working in and leading multi-disciplinary teams.

  • Experience working on and leading large aviation projects.

  • Experience with asphalt and concrete pavements.

  • Local candidates preferred.

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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 7 years related experience inclusive of a minimum 2 years experience in project management
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • MS Office and MS Project experience is required 
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.


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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917