About this role
Staff Accountant
Wilmington, Ohio
Company Overview
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services is your first stop for maintenance when performance, delivery, and quality matter. Bringing over 40 years of airline maintenance experience to the MRO marketplace, we have grown into a leading MRO service provider to cargo and passenger airlines. We provide Boeing and Airbus maintenance experience to industry-leading customers. Expansive facilities, extensive capability, and customer-validated performance make Airborne a trusted name in the MRO market.
Position Summary
The Staff Accountant will support the Heavy Maintenance billing and revenue functions by managing project-based financial activity, ensuring accurate reporting, and facilitating cross-departmental communication. This role requires strong analytical ability, high attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel.
Key Responsibilities
- Compile project data for weekly status reporting and invoicing.
- Oversee the complete billing cycle, from invoice preparation through final payment.
- Assist with month-end close activities, including revenue recognition.
- Maintain ongoing communication with customer representatives and internal accounting personnel.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the Accounting team and Heavy Maintenance Project Managers.
- Analyze and report on project financial and performance metrics.
- Conduct special studies and assist in developing or refining accounting methods and procedures.
- Coordinate accounting-related matters with other departments and partner accounting teams.
- Provide technical guidance to the A/R Analyst as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting; OR an associate degree in a related field and 3–4 years of applicable experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Three (3) or more years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience within the airline or MRO industry.
- Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems.