CORP - Senior Staff Accountant

Avports LLC• Dulles, VA, US, VA

102d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to support core financial operations and month-end close activities across a dynamic and growing airport portfolio. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering the analyses and insights needed to support senior leadership decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity to join Avports, a trusted airport operator and manager with nearly a century of aviation experience and a growing portfolio of airports and public-private partnership projects across the United States and the Caribbean. In this role, you will partner closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to strengthen accounting operations, support cash flow planning, improve processes, and help ensure timely, GAAP-compliant reporting in a fast-paced, operations-heavy environment.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred.
Minimum three (3) years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in operations-heavy or asset-intensive industries such as airports, transportation, infrastructure, or logistics.
Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, subledger-to-general ledger accounting, GAAP, internal controls, and audit support requirements.
Ability to analyze accounting transactions, identify variances, and deliver accurate financial reporting with strong attention to detail.
Proficiency with ERP and payment systems such as Yardi and Bill.com; experience with other similar ERP systems is a plus, along with intermediate Excel reporting skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently, exercise sound professional judgment, manage multiple priorities, and maintain confidentiality and accountability for financial processes
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be eligible to travel domestically and internationally, including occasional overnight stays
Must comply with applicable corporate facility and airport access requirements when visiting operational sites
Primary work location is Northern Virginia (Dulles/Herndon), and candidates should reside within a reasonable commuting distance

Nice To Haves

Experience in airport operations, aviation services, regulated environments, private equity-backed companies, or high-growth organizations is a plus.

Responsibilities

Record and reconcile cash activity, including cash receipts, disbursements, and monthly bank reconciliations.
Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all general ledger accounts are properly supported
Perform expense variance analysis, identify trends, and investigate significant fluctuations.
Review coding, and post corporate credit card transactions to the general ledger.
Review, reconcile payroll journal.
Prepare and maintain monthly accruals, prepaid expenses, and supporting schedules.
Oversee intercompany transactions and reconciliations, ensuring balances are accurate and resolved timely.
Ensure taxes, insurance premiums, and other required payments are processed on time to avoid penalties and service interruptions.
Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as needed.
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Partner with site managers and third-party owners to resolve accounting issues and provide financial support.
Respond to auditor requests and prepare audit schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
Monitor accounting activities to ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.