SOX & Controls Senior Accountant - Impact & Travel Perks

American Airlines; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Health benefits from day one

401(k) plan contributions

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee compliance efforts related to SOX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, with a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience.

This role requires coordination with auditors, process improvements, and effective communication with stakeholders. Benefits include health coverage, travel perks, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of GAAP and strong accounting knowledge required.
• Familiarity with SOX, COSO, and PCAOB requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company's annual SOX compliance efforts.
• Coordinate with external auditors and process owners.
• Evaluate business processes for effectiveness and performance.

Skills

Accounting principles knowledge

Analytical skills

Collaboration skills

Adaptability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent

MBA or advanced degree

CPA or equivalent certification

Tools

SAP accounting

Hyperion reporting systems

Job description

American Airlines is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee compliance efforts related to SOX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, with a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience.

This role requires coordination with auditors, process improvements, and effective communication with stakeholders. Benefits include health coverage, travel perks, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions.