Accounting Manager

ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) of CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including The Module Factory and a joint venture to distribute engine PMA helps make CFM56 and V2500 engine maintenance simpler, more cost-effective, significantly faster, and more environmentally friendly. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.

FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, California, Montreal, Singapore, Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.

JOB OVERVIEW

This hands-on role will encompass both the preparation of financial accounting and management reporting information. The Accounting Manager’s primary responsibility will be to own the preparation of financial information and manage the close process for our California MRO operations. The individual will also be responsible for the Company’s accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. The individual will assist in maintaining a strong internal control environment and work on various ad-hoc projects. Attributes needed for this position include strong multi-tasking skills, the ability to grasp big picture concepts while remaining detail-oriented and producing accurate and timely work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Own complete month-end close process, ensuring all entries are recorded accurately
• Manage quarterly data requests from auditors / Parent company
• Prepare / review journal entries and account reconciliations
• Direct and oversee the Fixed Asset processes, owning the fixed asset register and recording depreciation
• Manage the full accounts payable cycle from receipt of invoices to payment, including inputting/coding invoices, three-way matching, obtaining approvals and processing payments.
• Manage the accounts receivable process, including creating sales invoices
• Process employee expense reports coding at month end
• Assist in inventory management and inventory count processes
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure the timely closing of work orders and accurate cost reporting

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in close and reporting environment with general ledger responsibilities
• At least 5+ years of experience in accounting, including cost analysis and inventory management
• Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices and standards
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• High degree of accountability & sense of urgency
• Ability to learn and understand functions quickly
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Aviation / or other manufacturing business experience
• Additional experience in external audit (Big 4 preferably)
• CPA License (preferred)

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Orange, CA 92865 (Required)

Work Location: In person