Accountant, Maintenance Senior

Company: Frontier Airlines
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Why Work for Frontier Airlines? At Frontier, we believe the skies should be for everyone. We deliver on this promise through our commitment to Low Fares Done Right. This is more than our tagline - it's our driving philosophy. Every member of Team Frontier has an important role to play in bringing this vision to life. Our successful business model allows travelers to take advantage of our fast-growing route network while our bundled and unbundled pricing options allow our customers to personalize their travel experience and only pay for the services they need - saving them money along the way. What We Stand For Low Fares Done Right is our mission and we strive to bring it to life every day. Our 'Done Right' promise means delivering not only affordable prices, but making travel friendly and easy for our customers. To do this, we put a great deal of care into every decision and action we take. We must be efficient with the use of our resources and make smart decisions about how we run our business. We must also innovate and be pioneers - we're not afraid to try new things. While our business requires us to fly high in the air, we also consider ourselves down-to-earth in our approach, creating a warm and friendly experience that truly demonstrates Rocky Mountain Hospitality. Work Perks At Frontier, we like to think we're creating something very special for our team members. Work is why we're here, but the perks are nice too: * Flight benefits for you and your family to fly on Frontier Airlines* Buddy passes for your friends so they can experience what makes us so great* Discounts throughout the travel industry on hotels, car rentals, cruises and vacation packages* Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, restaurants, luggage and over 2,000 other vendors* Enjoy a 'Dress for your Day' business casual environment* Flexible work schedules that support work/life balance* Total Rewards program including a competitive base salary, short term incentives, long-term incentives, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, vacation/sick time and medical/dental/vision insurance that begins the 1st of the month following your hire date.* We play our part to make a difference. The HOPE League, Frontier Airlines' non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing employees financial assistance during catastrophic hardship Who We Are Frontier Airlines is committed to offering 'Low Fares Done Right' to more than 100 destinations and growing in the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic and Mexico on more than 350 daily flights. Headquartered in Denver, Frontier's hard-working aviation professionals pride themselves in delivering the company's signature Low Fares Done Right service to customers. Frontier Airlines is the proud recipient of the Federal Aviation Administration's 2018 Diamond Award for maintenance excellence and was recently named the industry's most fuel-efficient airline by The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) as a result of superior technology and operational efficiencies. What Will You Be Doing? An experienced accountant performing assigned month end accounting functions at an advanced level, year-end audits and special projects. This position will be fully responsible for the management of the aircraft maintenance processes, including suggesting improvements to the existing process and maintaining proper SOX documentation. Additionally, this position will have opportunities to participate in the aircraft lease accounting process. This person will directly partner with the operations contacts to ensure maintenance and leasing events are accurately being reflected in the financial statements and that the business's needs are being met. Essential Functions * 40% Manage Process Improvement* Partner with business contacts in maintenance and materials to identify areas for improvement and determine revised processes as well as provide reporting to assist with decision making* Oversee implementation of maintenance model* Review new aircraft and spare engine leases to ensure all appropriate accounting actions are being taken. Ensure proper documentation is retained for SOX purposes * 30% Month/Quarter Close* Prepare and review journal entries* Prepare and review account reconciliations* Present at monthly P&L and cost center reviews* Prepare footnote disclosure tie out packages for Financial Reporting and external auditors * 15% Audit* Prepare PBCs* Prepare technical accounting memos supporting quarterly maintenance events and associated accounting.* Respond to ad hoc auditor requests * 15% Other Tasks as Assigned* Special projects Qualifications * 3 to 6 years of previous accounting experience required* BS Degree in Accounting required* Certified Public Accountant preferred* "Big 4" experience preferred* Month-end close experience, including journal entries and reconciliations, required* Financial reporting preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Advanced Excel skills* Ability to work well with other team members* Strong organizational skills* Excellent attention to detail* Able to work under pressure & meet deadlines* Able to work with strict confidentiality Equipment Operated Standard office equipment, including PC, copier, fax machine, printer Work Environment Typical office environment, adequately heated and cooled Physical Effort Generally, not required. Salary Range: $71,800-$80,000 Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Please be advised that duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change. Frontier Airlines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status or any other basis 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. Frontier Airlines is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All prospective employees are subject to pre-employment testing for the following drugs and their metabolites: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opioids and Phencyclidine (PCP). Further, any applicant who is found to have tested positive on any required drug or alcohol test at a former employer will be considered ineligible for employment with Frontier.

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