Lead, Cargo Revenue Accounting

American Airlines; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Perks

Health Benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k)

Additional Benefits

Job summary

American Airlines in Fort Worth is seeking a Finance Specialist to support interline revenue accounting. You will manage receivables, serve as the accounting point of contact for interline carriers, and assist the team with day-to-day inquiries from sales groups.

You will audit adjustments for overbilling/overpayment, help train new hires, and develop monthly management reports. The role requires leadership, strong PC skills including Excel, Cognos, Sabre, and the ability to handle multiple

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED Equivalency.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage receivables and act as accounting point of contact for interline carriers and other complex issues of international and interline receivable.
• Audit and process customer and carrier’s adjustments in overbilling/overpayment.
• Assist Specialists with general day-to-day questions from General Sales Agents and International account sales teams.
• Directs the training of new hires and creates training classes on subjects of interest or new procedures.
• Facilitate escalated airline and sales inquiries to resolve issues and ensure continuous workflow.
• Performs account analysis to identify chronic issues and works with groups to resolve them.
• Coordinates and produces monthly reports for management.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Time management

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Sabre

Cognos

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Sabre

Cognos

Job description

Location:DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Cities:Fort Worth - TX

Job Description

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

• This job is a member of the Finance Team within the Finance Division.


• Responsible for supporting and assisting a team of 6-8 Specialists and Interline carriers. Team Lead reports directly to the Supervisor – Cargo Revenue Accounting and assists supervisor with day to day department activities.

What you'll do

• Manages receivables and serves as accounting point of contact for interline carriers and other complex issues of international and interline receivable.


• Audits and processes customer and carrier’s adjustments in overbilling/overpayment.


• Assists Specialists with general day-to-day questions from General Sales Agents and International account sales teams


• Directs the training of new hires


• Creates training classes on subjects of interest or new procedures


• Facilitates escalated airline and sales inquiries as necessary to resolve issues


• Coverages to ensure continuous work flow


• Performs account analysis to identify chronic issues driving the aging/billing concerns and work with all groups to bring to resolution


• Recommends and assists in the implementation of new processes and procedures


• Coordinates and produce monthly reports for management


• Performs other necessary duties and special projects as assigned


• Conducts ad hoc projects as assigned by supervisor and/or manager

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• High School diploma or GED Equivalency

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills


• Ability to have aptitude to quickly evaluate details to present at a summary level


• Ability to be flexible and demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects and deadlines concurrently and successfully


• Strong PC skills including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Sabre and Cognos

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.


• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.


• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.


• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.


• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.