Controller

Landing Point

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Landing Point, a leading aviation aftermarket provider, seeks aController for its Leasing & Strategic Capital segment to lead the close, financial reporting, and consolidation processes under US GAAP. You will own lease accounting (ASC 842) and asset-level accounting while driving internal controls and cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, Legal, and Treasury.

The role requires 10+ years in accounting, a CPA preferred, and deep expertise in ASC 842, ASC 360, and ASC 810.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA strongly preferred.
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, including time at a top public accounting firm.
  • Deep technical knowledge of lease accounting (ASC 842), fixed assets (ASC 360), and consolidations (ASC 810).
  • Proven track record in a close and reporting environment with G/L ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience designing or overhauling internal controls frameworks, including SOX compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close for the Leasing & Strategic Capital segment on a US GAAP basis.
  • Prepare and review operating company-level financials and management reporting packages.
  • Support the parent company's consolidation process, including intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.
  • Own the technical accounting for aircraft and engine leases under ASC 842.
  • Maintain accurate asset-level accounting for the leased fleet.
  • Design, document, and enforce a robust internal controls framework over financial reporting.
  • Collaborate closely with FP&A and partner with Legal, Treasury, and Asset Management teams.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the Leasing & Strategic Capital accounting team.

Skills

G/L ownership
SOX compliance
ASC 842
ASC 810
ASC 360
Intercompany reconciliations
Financial close
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting
CPA preferred

Job description

Company Overview

A leading integrated full-service provider in the aviation industry, specializing in aftermarket power and maintenance for commercial jet engines, is seeking a Controller for its Leasing & Strategic Capital segment. This role involves managing financial close and reporting processes in a high-growth, public company environment.

Job Responsibilities
  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close for the Leasing & Strategic Capital segment on a US GAAP basis.
  • Prepare and review operating company-level financials and management reporting packages.
  • Support the parent company's consolidation process, including intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.
  • Own the technical accounting for aircraft and engine leases under ASC 842.
  • Maintain accurate asset-level accounting for the leased fleet.
  • Design, document, and enforce a robust internal controls framework over financial reporting.
  • Collaborate closely with FP&A and partner with Legal, Treasury, and Asset Management teams.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the Leasing & Strategic Capital accounting team.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA strongly preferred.
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, including time at a top public accounting firm.
  • Deep technical knowledge of lease accounting (ASC 842), fixed assets (ASC 360), and consolidations (ASC 810).
  • Proven track record in a close and reporting environment with G/L ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience designing or overhauling internal controls frameworks, including SOX compliance.
Compensation

Salary: $200,000 - $250,000, Plus Bonus

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