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Accounting Assistant

Homer, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Experience in aviation industry * Experience in logistics * Experience in general administration and accounting AAP/EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Accounting Assistant

Homer, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Experience in aviation industry * Experience in logistics * Experience in general administration and accounting AAP/EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Accounting Assistant

Homer, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Experience in aviation industry * Experience in logistics * Experience in general administration and accounting AAP/EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Our Accounting and Finance team supports a national private aviation business and works across financial reporting, owner statements, billing, reconciliations, and financial analysis. Accountants ...

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How much do aviation accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation accounting in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 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 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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Infographic showing various Aviation Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Accounting Assistant:
At AVStar, we pride ourselves on delivering superior products in the general aviation sector. We are committed to fostering a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. Join our dedicated team and play a crucial role in our mission to achieve customer satisfaction and company success.
General Purpose: Perform a range of general clerical and bookkeeping support functions reporting to the Controller.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.
  • Help manage open order report... closing jobs.
  • Enter and manage Standard Cost.
  • Enter Accounts Receivable payments.
  • Enter Accounts Payable invoices.
  • Prepare Accounts Payable payments for signature.

Key Skills and Competencies:
  • Confidentiality.
  • Planning and organizing.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Teamwork.
  • Exhibit Core Values of: Integrity, Trust, Teamwork, and Accountability.
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal and written.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:
  • Proficient in data entry and clerical accounting.
  • 3 years' general accounting experience and/or Associate Degree in Business or Accounting.
  • MS Office knowledge.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures.

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.
Full Time : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Depending on Experience: $ 22 - $ 25 per hour