Aviation General Ledger Accountant — Precision & Growth

The Xtreme Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Xtreme Aviation in Miami, FL is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to own the integrity of the general ledger, post journal entries, and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and has 1–3 years of accounting experience with solid GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills.

You will collaborate with AP, AR, payroll, and operations to strengthen internal controls and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience (financial reporting, audit, or aviation/aerospace preferred).
• Solid understanding of GAAP principles.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis).
• Strong analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across all accounts.
• Prepare and post journal entries including accruals, prepaids, reclasses, and adjustments.
• Play a key role in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Partner with auditors by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses.
• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Analyze financial data to uncover insights and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with AP, AR, payroll, and operations teams.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation (as applicable).

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Xtreme Aviation in Miami, FL is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to own the integrity of the general ledger, post journal entries, and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and has 1–3 years of accounting experience with solid GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills.

You will collaborate with AP, AR, payroll, and operations to strengthen internal controls and