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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

Love accounting, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of an exciting aviation-focused organization? We're looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our team and play a ...

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

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 ...

... 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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... 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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Aircraft Fueler

Denver, CO · On-site

$22/hr

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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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.

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Aviation Accounting jobs?

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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.

$125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Provides nationwide strategic leadership, integration, coordination, and oversight for aviation management, safety, and tactical and strategic issues and activities in the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS) program.
Qualifications:Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement, including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.
BASIC REQUIREMENT:
Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position.
OR
Experience that demonstrated a knowledge of the transportation function(s) of the position to be filled.
FOR THE GS-14 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-13 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates:
  • Experience in analyzing and monitoring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity, and making significant decisions in relation to a national aviation safety and training program.
  • Building and maintaining effective national partners including diverse internal and external entities that can be effective advocates for aviation safety, training, and low-level aviation operations for wildlife management operations.
  • Interpreting laws, regulations, legal precedents, and regulatory processes affecting public and commercial aviation activities. Example (Interpreting and seeking appropriate exemption from such regulations as needed.)
  • Managing the maintenance and modification of general aviation and transport aircraft to evaluate aircraft for agency use, comparing aircraft performance with wildlife management mission requirements.
Note: There is no education substitution for this grade level.
TRANSCRIPTS are required if:
  • This position requires specific coursework or a degree in a specific field to be basically qualified.
  • This education must have been successfully completed and obtained from an accredited school, college, or university.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education:Please see above for education qualification requirement information.Employment Type: OTHER