Job description

Hybrid - 5 weeks of PTO and 10 Federal Holidays off annually plus OPERS

Columbus Regional Airport Authority is looking for a Senior Accountant/Supervisor who wants to “Land Your Next Career”!

The Columbus Regional Airport Authority manages and operates passenger-focused John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), cargo-focused Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), and general aviation airport Bolton Field (TZR).

We are a diverse group of committed and talented professionals who show up every day to take CRAA to new heights. Although our roles are as diverse as we are – from Custodial Services to Customer Service, from Accounting to Airport Police, from HVAC to Human Resources – we have one common goal: connect Ohio with the world.

Our organization is in constant motion, moving people and cargo 365 days a year. With our core values of Accountability, Innovation and Respect guiding us, we each do our part to contribute to our organization, the aviation industry, local businesses, and the economy. We create experiences for passengers, we create opportunities for businesses, and we create economic growth for Columbus.

Trust and respect are the foundation of our culture. We invite new ideas. We encourage innovation. We are inclusive and welcoming. We are empowered to enact positive change.

Your “Take Off” will be successful by doing the following with excellence:

• Oversees the implementation of Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements. Completes financial statement disclosures checklist; maintains and prepares detailed work papers to support financial statements.
• Responsible for the year-end close process and the preparation of the annual financial statements including managing the close checklist, communicating deadlines to the organization and preparing lead schedules, reconciliations and journal entries.
• Prepares the audited Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). Works closely with external and internal auditors and oversees the completion of audit requests.
• Oversees the fixed asset process including the recording of asset additions, disposals, transfers and depreciation as well the recording and reconciliation of real estate development land transactions and bi-annual real estate taxes.
• Oversees the bank reconciliation process for multiple bank accounts.
• Identifies and implements accounting process changes in support of continued growth of the business while maintaining financial and operational controls.
• Supervises the work of assigned staff, including coaching and counseling, assigning and reviewing work, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Leads ad hoc analysis and special projects. Perform related work as required.

Your “Landing” will be smooth if you meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 5 - 7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong leadership skills with experience leading team members, projects and reviewing the work of others.
• Public account firm experience in assurance or advisory, preferred
• Certified Public Accountant certification (or considerable progress toward CPA), preferred.
• Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including excellent medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and paid holidays, educational reimbursement.

The Columbus Regional Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, and all other groups or classes protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Authority does not tolerate violence or drug use in the workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43219: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• year-end close: 2 years (Preferred)
• ad-hoc analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
• Leadership: 2 years (Preferred)
• Governmental accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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