Charter Accounting Manager: GAAP & ASC 606 Focus

LV Aero, LLC; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation in Petaluma, CA, seeks a Manager of Charter Accounting to oversee end-to-end accounting for the Charter line of business and ensure GAAP revenue recognition, month-end accruals, and GL reconciliation. The role reports to the Controller and collaborates with Corporate Accounting, Client Accounting, and Charter Sales.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least 5 years of revenue accounting experience, with prior leadership responsibilities and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years revenue accounting related experience.
• Previous experience in leadership or supervisory capacity.

Responsibilities

• Direct Costs: ensure owner paybacks are entered timely and accurately; apply operator invoices to prepayments; reconcile actual costs to quoted trip.
• Revenue Recognition: ensure compliance with ASC 606, contract liabilities, and related guidance.
• Accounts Receivable: review A/R aging and estimate allowances for credit losses.
• Reporting & Analytics: provide monthly financial reporting for revenue, expenses, and margins; monitor key metrics like DSO and aging.
• Process Improvement: identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices in accounting operations.
• Internal Controls: prepare and review key internal control procedures; ensure policy compliance.
• Collaboration: partner with Corporate, Client, and Charter Accounting to ensure data accuracy and deadlines.

Skills

Revenue accounting

Leadership

GAAP

ASC 606

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Solairus Aviation in Petaluma, CA, seeks a Manager of Charter Accounting to oversee end-to-end accounting for the Charter line of business and ensure GAAP revenue recognition, month-end accruals, and GL reconciliation. The role reports to the Controller and collaborates with Corporate Accounting, Client Accounting, and Charter Sales.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least 5 years of revenue accounting experience, with prior leadership responsibilities and strong