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Fute IT Inc

Controller - Aviation

Wichita, KS · On-site

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in accounting. As a strong communicator ... Experience in the Aviation Industry * Quickbooks Online and Desktop Experience Benefits: * 401(k) ...

Faraday

Aviation Insurance - Underwriter

Wichita, KS · On-site

$70 - $120/hr

Position Description Do you have a pilot's heart and an accountant's attention to detail? If so, we'd like to hear from you! We currently offer an excellent opportunity for an Aviation Insurance ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

MasTec Inc

Accountant

Kansas City, KS

$70K - $90K/yr

... aviation, power, and large commercial. As a MasTec Company, Lemartec is able to serve our ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent a plus * Experience with Sage 300 Construction ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation accounting in Kansas is $19.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

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Controller - Aviation

Wichita, KS • On-site

Fute IT Inc
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Job description

Job Title: Controller

Job Type: Direct-hire, Full-Time (Onsite)

Location: Wichita, KS

Work Authorization: GC/US Citizen

Job Description

The client is seeking an experienced and driven Controller to oversee our operations at the client. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in accounting. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, this person will streamline our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The controller will also produce thorough financial-status reports for senior managers to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Objectives of this role:

  • Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
  • Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
  • Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies

Responsibilities

  • Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
  • Establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis
  • Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
  • Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity

Required skills and qualifications

  • Ten or more years of professional accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis
  • Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting
  • Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes
  • Exemplary history of financial project management

Preferred skills and qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field
  • Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
  • Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant)
  • Experience in the Aviation Industry
  • Quickbooks Online and Desktop Experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person