Menzies Aviation

Accounting Manager

Menzies Aviation  •  $105k/yr  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

This role overseas, directs and coordinates accounting activities at a station level by analyzing financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and other reports that summarize current and projected company financial position for its location. Ensures through definitive methods that the product meets or exceeds quality standards set forth; ensure all work is completed in a timely manner, contributing to an efficient operation, while projecting a professional image for Menzies Aviation

What you will be doing

  • Directs the consolidation of monthly financial and operating statements by coordinating the monthly maintenance of the accounting system.
  • Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare reports.
  • Consults with employees in all facets of the Finance department, including A/P, A/R, Tax, Payroll, and IS in solving accounting issues
  • Coordinates and prepares schedules requested by the Annual Financial Auditors
  • Prepares departmental budgets and financial forecasting monthly.
  • Audits accounts, ledgers, and reports substantiating individual transactions to verify accuracy.
  • Establishes, modifies, documents, and coordinates implementation of accounting and accounting Control

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for

  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year College or university; or five to ten years related experience and/or
  • training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to remain calm under pressure.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Excel
  • Solid understanding of general accounting concepts
  • Strong interpersonal skills balanced with a high level of confidence to influence and present at all levels.
  • Interpersonal skills: Independence, decisiveness, and the ability to work accurately and independent of
  • immediate support
  • Must be able to comply with local airport, FAA and/or U.S. Customs safety, security, and identification requirements and pass a thorough security background check.

Salary: $105,000 Annually

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role.

Application Instructions

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Menzies Aviation

About Menzies Aviation

People. Passion. Pride. These have driven our team since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 350 locations in 65 countries, across six continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Whether serving our clients landside or airside, above or below the wing, our teams are agile, dedicated, and eager to help.

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We have a duty of care to look after each other, our customers and their customers. And we care about the communities in which we operate.

We understand that what we do makes a difference at many levels. Our services help keep people moving with everyone playing their part, delivering with precision, round the clock, every minute of every day. In this we take immense pride, and it strengthens our determination to deliver.

Our core services include ground, air cargo and fuel services.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1833
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