Opportunities - Columbus Airport Commission

Opportunities

The Columbus Airport Commission publicly displays its Employment Opportunities regularly with the Columbus Airport and with our Fixed Based Operator (FBO) Flightways Columbus. Simply click the Available Position link below for additional information.

Staff Accountant

The Columbus Airport is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing and analyzing financial data, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with various accounting activities and projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. This is an on-site position with business hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Code invoices, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts, and close monthly books.
  • Reconcile bank statements, cash disbursement accounts, and other financial accounts; manage accounts receivable collections.
  • Verify and/or complete payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to appropriate account(s).
  • Maintain general ledgers.
  • Provide outside auditors with assistance; gather necessary account information and documents to perform annual audits.
  • Track Misc-1099 data; maintain digital vendor files
  • Process monthly sales tax reports
  • Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to details.
  • Knowledge of general financial accounting.
  • Understanding of/the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required.
  • Knowledge of SAGE accounting software is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks is desired.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, or related field is required.
  • 1-2 years’ experience in accounting is required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15lbs at a time.
  • All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Please visit https://www.indeed.com/job/staff-accountant-31a53f547c22000f to apply.

 

Questions?

Carolyn Mills HR Manager

T: (706) 324-2449

F: (706) 324-1013

Questions: [email protected]