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Why flyExclusive?

As we continue to build a leading aviation brand, nothing is more critical to this mission than the talented professionals that make up flyExclusive. We're more than just a private jet company. We go beyond the industry standard to create a uniquely detailed customer experience that is visible throughout all our departments, from our software design and fleet coordinator teams to our pilots and technicians. If you are looking for people who motivate others around them, and build relationships that create trust and open communication, you will find that here. The people at flyExclusive create a culture of positivity and aren't afraid to make decisions for the good of their team and the company.

If that sounds like you, come and work with us at flyExclusive! We offer competitive pay within the aviation industry, generous time off with flexible scheduling, a great benefits package including 401k matching, relocation assistance, and career growth opportunities!

Job Summary

The Aircraft Fuel Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely processing, reconciliation, and reporting of aviation fuel invoices, payments, and related costs. This role ensures fuel-related payables are recorded accurately, discrepancies are resolved, vendor accounts stay current, and spending is controlled across fuel-related expenses-one of the organization's largest operational costs. The Fuel Specialist also serves as a primary point of contact for external fuel vendors and for pilots on fuel-related needs.

Key Responsibilities

Fuel Accounting & Reconciliation

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly fuel accounting and accounts payable processes
• Reconcile fuel purchases, deliveries, and consumption across stations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in fuel inventory and billing

Accounts Payable & Invoice Processing

• Process and code fuel-related invoices and expenses, including taxes and surcharges
• Review fuel cost variances and flag discrepancies for follow-up
• Enter and reconcile Coupa transactions and route them for approval
• Reconcile all fuel vendor credit cards
• Maintain and reconcile the Fuel Master Card transactions in Expensify

Vendor & Pilot Communication

• Serve as a primary point of contact for external fuel vendors, communicating regularly on invoice billing, pricing, credits, and account issues
• Act as the primary point of contact for pilots on fuel-related needs, coordinating fuel requests, pricing, and resolving fuel-related question
• Review andvalidatesupplier invoices
• Ensureaccuratepricing per negotiated fuel agreementsby the Director of Fuel

Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure compliance with aviationstandards(internal policies)
• Maintain audit-ready records for fuel transactions
• Support internal and external audits

Systems & Data

• Work with fuel management systems (e.g. Airtable,Fuelerlinx, Intacct)
• Compile and reconcile fuel data for reporting with the Director of Fuel
• Drive process automation and efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degreein Accounting, Finance, Aviation Management, or related field
• 2-4years in accounts payable, accounting, or a related finance role
• Experience with high-volume accounts payable

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in the aviation or fuel industry

Key Skills

• Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables and lookups
• Intacct,AirTable,Fuelerlinxm,Coupa, Expensify, Teams, Paycom, Tableau
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Knowledge of aviation fuel supply chain
• Leadership and communication skills
• Microsoft Office Suites

Work Environment

• Monday through Friday in our Raleigh office (not a remote or hybrid position)
• Typical office and computer lab environment
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Dress Code

• Well-groomed appearance
• Adherence to department dress code

Travel

• Limited travel may be required

EEO Statement

flyExclusive does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender expression or transgender status), national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, protected genetic information, status as a parent, marital status, political affiliation, or retaliation based on prior protected EEO activity.