Accounting Specialist

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers' journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.


Position Summary

As an Accounting Specialist in the aircraft management operation of Jet Aviation you will primarily be responsible for supporting our managed aircraft clients.

This hybrid role allows for flexibility, with at least four days a week in our Scottsdale, AZ location. The posted hourly ranges will default to that of your regional location and will not include any premiums. The baseline range will be as follows: $20-$24 an hour.


Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma
• 2-4 years of accounting experience
• Able to meet deadlines and follow-up on assigned tasks
• Ability to use Excel to create and maintain various schedules/reports
• Must have experience in Microsoft Office and Word to write emails and professional letters
• Ability to use Outlook is required
• Ability to enter data accurately Must be able to read and communicate in English
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, and percentages

Main Responsibilities

• Track, code, redact, prepare, and collate invoices and billing packages
• Resolve and document Concur errors and receipts for monthly statements
• Reconcile trip sheet details and verify trip tracking
• Run reports and provide paperwork (i.e., MOT/VAT) as needed
• Provide billing package data to clients via client portal
• Support accounting activities and client accounting requests as needed
• Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects
• Prepare ad-hoc reports as requested
• Other duties may be assigned, as needed

Desired Characteristics

• Accounting relevant education preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Autonomous, well organized, detail oriented, and accurate
• Able to work under pressure and multitask ensuring the results are of highest quality and accuracy
• Able to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Familiar with aviation terminologies and flight system
• Experience overseeing preparation of financial reports
• Intuitive and thinks outside-of-the-box to provide feedback and suggestions to improve processes and efficiencies
• Has a pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner to deliver the best experience to customers and colleagues

Benefits/Perks

Full time employees can enjoy selections from a comprehensive benefit package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work. You can expect a wide array of financial, insurance, continued education and other employee benefits and perks:

• Financial Perks: Base hourly pay + overtime paid over 40 hours in one week; holiday pay + paid time off (including 3 floating holidays); 401(k) benefits $1 for $1 match up to 6%; General Dynamics Employee Discounts.
• Wellness and Health Perks: Multiple Medical, Dental & Vision insurance options for employee only or employee + additional family members; paid sick time; Employee Assistance Program; Wellness Programs; Health Awards
• Performance Perks: Annual Merit Increase opportunity; annual bonus potential up to 5%
• Continued Education Perks: Tuition Reimbursement for approved CE pursuits

Additional Details

We offer a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package designed to support your well-being and career growth. Our packages include competitive salaries, performance based annual bonuses, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, and paid time off, along with opportunities for professional development. We value our employees and strive to create an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We aspire to foster work environments where all employees feel respected and are empowered to contribute effectively.


At Jet Aviation eligible employees can enjoy a comprehensive package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work. Your health and well-being matter to us. That's why we offer a competitive benefit package that includes health, dental & vision insurance, matching 401(k), health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance programs, health and wellness awards, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans