Senior Accountant & GAAP Specialist — Team Lead

Avfuel; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Sick & Holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with employer match

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness coverage

Accident coverage

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Avfuel in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the Accounting Department. The role focuses on maintaining the general ledger, account reconciliations, monthly closings, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure GAAP compliance.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting, at least 6 years of accounting experience, and prior team lead exposure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software, and strong financial analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Prior team lead experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements.
• Conduct reconciliations of balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
• Perform account analysis to ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for management.
• Research and correct billing, inventory, and tax discrepancies.
• Assist with monthly close and preparation of budgets.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure GAAP compliance.
• Provide support during external audits.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Team lead experience

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

6+ years accounting experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Avfuel in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the Accounting Department. The role focuses on maintaining the general ledger, account reconciliations, monthly closings, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure GAAP compliance.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting, at least 6 years of accounting experience, and prior team lead exposure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software, and strong financial analysis skills are essential.