Staff Accountant II

Breeze Airways; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental

Health Savings Account

401K with Breeze Employee Match

Generous PTO

Travel on Breeze and other Airlines

Job summary

Breeze Airways is seeking a Staff Accountant II to join our finance team. You will manage monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and help ensure accurate financial reporting across assets, liabilities, and equity.

You will work with auditors, support training of junior staff, monitor spend, review revenue activity, and contribute to process improvements and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a staff accounting role.
• High-level understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Proficient in Excel for journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.
• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist in training and onboarding entry level employees in the accounting department.
• Work closely with auditors responding to queries and requests.
• Proactively identify financial risks and opportunities, making recommendations to optimize financial performance and strategic position.
• Track department and project spends implement best-practice financial processes that are effective, efficient, and contribute to maintaining and monitoring the financial health of the company.
• Thoroughly review revenue activity for charter, scheduled, and third-party services.
• Ensure all areas of their scope adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Partner with technical supply chain to manage fixed assets and inventory.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as needed, such as data collection, compilation, reporting and process automation and presentation, etc.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Attention to Detail

Communication

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Oracle ERP

Accounting software

Job description

A Staff Accountant II at Breeze Airways will be focused on a variety of key accounting roles including but not limited to ASC 330, 360, 606, and 842. Come help us account for our Assets, deal with our Liabilities, and grow our Equity!

Here's what you'll do

• Prepare monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations in a timely manner.
• Assist in training and onboarding entry level employees in the accounting department.
• Work closely with external/internal auditors responding to queries and requests.
• Proactively identify financial risks and opportunities, making recommendations to optimize financial performance and strategic position.
• Track department and project spends implement best-practice financial processes that are effective, efficient, and contribute to maintaining and monitoring the financial health of the company.
• Thoroughly review revenue activity for charter, scheduled, and third-party services.
• Ensure all areas of their scope adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Partner with technical supply chain to manage fixed assets and inventory.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as needed, such as data collection, compilation, reporting and process automation and presentation, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a staff accounting role.
• A high-level understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Proficient in Excel software for the automation of journal entries, account reconciliation, and financial analysis purposes.
• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Must have authorization to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

Preferred Qualifications

• Airline experience reviewing revenue, fixed assets, lease accounting, and/or inventory.
• Experience with Oracle ERP accounting software.

Skills/Talents

• Financial Analysis
• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Exemplifies Breeze's safety culture, values, and mission

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, handling documents, and operating standard office equipment.
• Occasional lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching within an office environment.
• Clear verbal and written communication, requiring adequate speech, hearing, and vision.

Perks of the Job

• Health, Vision and Dental
• Health Savings Account
• 401K with Breeze Employee Match
• Generous PTO
• Travel on Breeze and other Airlines too!

Breeze Airways provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.