Senior Accountant

HEICO Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HEICO Corporation in Hollywood, Florida, seeks a Senior Accountant for its Flight Support Group. You will support consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and GAAP-to-GAAP adjustments, reporting to the Vice President of FTG Accounting & Finance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, process improvement, and collaboration with HEICO subsidiaries, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, high-energy aviation, defense, and electronics business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 2–4 years of progressive financial accounting experience.
• Strong general ledger experience a plus.
• Knowledge of intercompany transactions, financial consolidation across subsidiaries, and foreign exchange accounting.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills; able to manipulate high volumes of data.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication; able to interact with subsidiary controllers and senior management.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team; able to multi-task in a time-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements for entities within the Flight Support Group.
• Prepare top-sided journal entries for eliminations or adjustments of foreign GAAP to U.S. GAAP.
• Assist with the Flight Support Group Corporate entity closing, including reconciliation of intercompany accounts and subsidiary bank accounts.
• Drive process and reporting improvements and standardization while maintaining accuracy.
• Provide financial and operational support to the HEICO subsidiaries.
• Observe year-end physical inventory counts at the HEICO subsidiaries.
• Conduct financial analysis and prepare supporting schedules for internal and external (SEC) reporting and for the tax provision and return.
• Perform/assist with other duties and ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Intercompany transactions

Foreign exchange accounting

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Independence and teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

For 68 years, HEICO Corporation, a NYSE traded company, has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronics industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO’s high-energy culture focuses our Team Members on providing high quality products and services to our customer base, which is made up of most of the world’s airlines, the defense industry, satellite manufacturers and other electronics companies. Our leadership approach creates a dynamic environment that continually challenges our Team Members to grow professionally and develop in an entrepreneurially-spirited setting.

HEICO is currently seeking a Senior Accountant for its Flight Support Group based in Hollywood, Florida. This position reports directly to the Vice President, FTG Accounting & Finance.

In this position, the FSG Senior Accountant will likely:

• Support the preparation of the consolidated financial statements for entities within the FSG
• Prepare necessary top-sided journal entries for eliminations or adjustments of foreign GAAP to U.S. GAAP
• Assist with the FSG Corporate entity closing, including reconciliation of intercompany accounts and review of subsidiary bank account.
• Drive process and reporting improvements and standardization efforts while maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Provide financial and operational support to the HEICO subsidiaries
• Observe the year-end physical inventory counts at the HEICO subsidiaries
• Conduct financial analysis and prepare supporting schedules for internal and external (SEC) reporting and for use in the preparation of the tax provision and tax return
• Perform/assist with other duties and special ad-hoc projects

Requirements

Requirements/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Minimum of two to four years of progressive experience in financial accounting (public and/or industry)
• Strong general ledger experience a plus
• Knowledge in areas such as intercompany transactions, financial consolidation of multiple subsidiaries, and foreign exchange accounting a plus
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with subsidiary controllers and employees of all levels, including senior management
• Strong analytical and Excel skills; able to manipulate high volumes of data
• Highly responsive to customer requirements, with a high attention for detail and accuracy
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be flexible and able to multi-task in a time-sensitive environment

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, thrives in a fast-paced environment, wants to learn about an exciting business and be part of a successful company with potential career opportunities.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law.