Manager, Corporate Accounting

Gogo-Business-Aviation; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k with immediate vesting

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Gogo-Business-Aviation in Colorado seeks an Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations, close processes, and ensure accurate financial reporting across entities. You will oversee leases, fixed assets, payroll, equity compensation, debt, and intercompany transactions.

You will review journals and reconciliations, drive month-end and year-end activities, and support internal and external audits while strengthening internal controls and automating workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years progressive accounting experience.
• 1–2 years leading close activities.
• Bachelor degree in Accounting (or Finance).
• CPA designation preferred.
• SOX controls and U.S. GAAP knowledge.
• Experience with leases, debt and fixed assets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee leases, fixed assets, payroll, equity compensation, debt, intercompany, and other transactions.
• Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations; ensure timely recording.
• Lead monthly and annual close processes and deliver timely financial statements.
• Coordinate audits and support SOX controls and disclosures.
• Drive process improvements and automation across entities.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Team leadership

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

We will be accepting applications through October 30, 2026 or until filled.- - -Job SummaryThe Accounting Manager leads assigned accounting operations and the monthly and year-end close, with responsibility for the accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of financial reporting across domestic and international entities. This role oversees the accounting for leases, fixed assets, payroll, equity compensation, debt, intercompany, and other miscellaneous transactions. The Accounting Manager reviews and prepares journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting analyses, and ensures accounting treatment and reporting comply with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP), applicable SEC reporting requirements, and SOX controls. The role provides direction and review for accounting team members, partners with other departments to resolve issues, supports internal and external audits, and improves processes through automation and consistent workflows while maintaining effective internal controls.Primary Duties and Responsibilities· Oversee leases, fixed assets, payroll, equity compensation, debt, intercompany, and other miscellaneous transactions.· Review and approve journal entries and supporting documentation; oversee timely, accurate recording of accounting activity.· Oversee balance sheet account reconciliations, review supporting schedules, and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.· Prepare journal entries and reconciliations for complex accounting areas.· Investigate material reconciliation discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.· Partner with key departments across the Company to understand internal processes, resolve accounting issues, and support complete and accurate financial statements.· Lead assigned month-end and year-end close activities, coordinate team deliverables, and meet reporting deadlines.· Oversee preparation and review of assigned SEC financial reporting disclosure inputs and related supporting schedules.· Assign and review work of accounting team members; provide guidance, coaching, and technical support.· Coordinate support for internal and external audits and address audit requests related to assigned areas.· Lead accounting projects and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis, as needed.· Oversee compliance with applicable SOX controls in assigned processes and identify opportunities to strengthen controls.· Drive consistent accounting processes across entities and identify opportunities for automation and more efficient workflows.QualificationsRequired Education and Experience:· 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 1–2 years of experience reviewing the work of others or leading close activities.· Bachelor degree in Accounting (preferred) or Finance· Comprehensive knowledge of internal controls, including SOX controls· Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP· Experience in lease, debt, and/or fixed asset accounting is a plus· Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferredSkills/Abilities:· Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and prioritization skills· Strong analytical, technical accounting, and problem-solving abilities· Ability to lead a team through changing priorities and close deadlines· Ability to delegate, review, and develop team members while collaborating across departments· Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain accounting matters to stakeholders· Ability to research accounting guidance and apply it to the Company’s operations· Strong Excel skills and ability to improve reporting workflowsTravel RequirementsMinimal travel requiredPhysical DemandsNormal office environment.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and requirements.Equal Pay Disclosure(s)Base Pay :104,000.00 - 130,000.00 USD AnnualTarget Annual Short-Term Incentive :Bonus Plan at 10% (% of Annualized Base Pay)Eligible for Incentive Stock Program :YesBenefits :Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers .- - -Gogo is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, working in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity.Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.The EEO is the law and is available here . Gogo participates in E-Verify ( English and Spanish ). Right to Work Statement ( English and Spanish ).