Staff Accountant

Endeavor Air • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $54,000 - $70,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Staff Accountant I or II, you’ll be a key contributor to Endeavor Air’s financial integrity and operational success. In this role, you’ll go beyond routine accounting – delivering accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and process improvements that help shape strategic decisions. From preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts to leading month-end close activities, you’ll ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) while partnering across departments to drive efficiency and results. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on detail, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics or other business-related discipline or a combination of education and related experience.
• 2+ years of financial and/or accounting experience.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
• Strong ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Exceptional attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with all organizational levels.
• Solid analytical, interpretive, and organizational capabilities.
• Self-motivated and dependable.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or an MBA.
• Experience with SAP, HANA, BlackLine, PMI software.
• Inventory accounting experience.
• Aviation industry experience.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Exposure to SOX compliance or internal audit processes.
• Advanced technical skills (SQL, macros, Power Query).

Responsibilities

• Own general ledger accounting and analysis, ensuring precision and compliance with GAAP.
• Prepare and post journal entries with accuracy and supporting documentation.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies proactively.
• Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Deliver high-quality financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and internal reporting packages.
• Analyze variances and collaborate with FP&A and business units to uncover performance drivers.
• Recommend improvements to enhance financial results and streamline processes.
• Support audits, internal controls, and compliance initiatives.
• Partner across Finance, Operations, and Procurement for accurate reporting.
• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and strategic analysis for leadership.
• Other Duties As assigned.

Benefits

• Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1
• Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees