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Sherwood Aviation

Accounting Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

Sherwood Aviation is company specializing in Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul ("MRO") services as ... In this position, the Senior Accountant will: · Assist with the accuracy and timeliness of the ...

GA Telesis

Accounting Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success. We are seeking an Accounting Manager . This role is responsible for overseeing the daily ...

GA Telesis, LLC

Accounting Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success. We are seeking an Accounting Manager . This role is responsible for overseeing the daily ...

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GA Telesis, LLC

Accounting Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success. We are seeking an Accounting Manager . This role is responsible for overseeing the daily ...

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HEICO

Accounting Manager

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

Sherwood Aviation is a recognized leader in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, offering component ... The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations of the ...

HEICO

Accounting Manager

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

Sherwood Aviation is a recognized leader in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, offering component ... The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations of the ...

Heico

Accounting Manager

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

Sherwood Aviation is a recognized leader in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, offering component ... The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations of the ...

FTAI Aviation LLC

Senior Accountant

Miami, FL · On-site

$70K - $88K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance * 4 to 6+ years of progressive accounting experience * Experience within aviation or MRO industry * Quantum ERP highly preferred * Self-starter with strong ...

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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.

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Accounting Manager

Sherwood Aviation

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Sherwood Aviation is company specializing in Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (“MRO”) services as well as sales, distribution, engineering and product development serving both the commercial and defense Aerospace markets.  Sherwood is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant based in Miami, Florida.  Sherwood is expanding its Finance department to enhance its reporting and financial internal control environment.  This position reports directly to the Controller.  In this position, the Senior Accountant will:

·         Assist with the accuracy and timeliness of the month end close cycle, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts and variance analysis of the financial statements.

·         Perform processing and reconciling functions to various sub-ledgers related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Operating Leases.

·         Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with other cash management functions.

·         Assist with the management of inventory, including tracking/valuing all materials, work in progress, and finished goods at month-end. Oversee cycle count program and annual physical inventory count.

·         Assist with the implementation of Work in Progress and Finished Goods valuation methodology adjustments related to applied labor and overhead as well and the establishment of appropriate inventory reserves as required by US GAAP and company accounting policies.

·         Assist with the development of an over-time revenue recognition model in accordance with US GAAP ASC 606.    

·         Assist with the implementation and ongoing adherence to Financial Sarbanes Oxley Section 404 internal controls in accordance with designed control templates.

·         Assist with the annual detail budgeting process as well as with weekly forecast updates. 

·         Provide other financial, administrative, and operational support as needed.

·         Other related ad-hoc reporting and analysis as necessary.


Requirements/Experience:

*    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting.  CPA or eligible to sit for the CPA exam is preferred. 

*    Minimum of five years of experience in financial accounting (industry or industry/public mix).

*    Strong analytical skills and the ability to clearly express an opinion or interpretation of various analysis, schedules or statement and results.

*    Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or MRO environment is a plus. 

*    Strong work ethic (willingness to work hard and long hours, when needed).

*    Strong Excel skills are a must.  General working knowledge of ERP reporting packages are a plus. 

*    Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees of all levels, including senior management.

*    Highly responsive to customer requirements, with a high attention for detail and accuracy.

*    Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.

*    Must be flexible and able to multi-task in a time-sensitive environment.

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, thrives in a fast-paced environment, wants to learn about an exciting business and be part of a successful company with potential career growth opportunities.  Sherwood offers competitive compensation, an excellent 401(k) plan, and medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.

Company Description

Sherwood Aviation is company specializing in Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (“MRO”) services as well as sales, distribution, engineering, manufacturing and product development serving both the commercial and defense Aerospace markets.

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About Sherwood Aviation

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Sherwood Aviation provides comprehensive solutions fitted to dynamic market demands. With the flexibility and focus of a small business, Sherwood’s team of dedicated professionals deliver personalized service and value with all the essential components of a big OEM. With focus on providing new and innovative solutions, we are continuously listening to the customer, understanding their requirements, and adapting to better support their needs. All of us at Sherwood Aviation are committed to providing you with the service and support essential to your operation. Contact us today to explore partnership opportunities, strategic programs or to simply learn more about what Sherwood can do for you.

Industry

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Opa-locka, FL, US

Year founded

1991

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