Accountant

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant to join our growing team at Inflight Pilot Training.

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Our core values are:

Customer First, Safety Focused, Be Professional & Have Fun!

The ideal candidate must have a strong accounting background and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.

Accountant Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.`
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Inputs invoices, prepare checks to be printed in ----------
- Prepare sales tax and end of month state taxes
- Runs bi-weekly payroll in Gusto

Work Hours & Benefits
• Monday – Friday – 8am – 5pm
• Full-time – Chicago Time ~
• 14 Paid Vacation Days`
Paid Sick Days
National Holidays of Philippines - Paid and Vacation`

Accountant Job Qualifications/Skills:
• Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Familiarity with QuickBooks
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Time Management
• Data Entry Management
• General Math Skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in tax, accounting, or finance
• CPA – not required but a plus
• Must have 5-10 years of experience in accounting/finance
• Experience in using QuickBooks
• Experience in ---------- and Gusto (can train)