Sr. Accountant

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

Our Finance headquarters are located in Winnipeg, Canada where the accounting function is performed centrally for our facilities in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Generating over $4.0 billion in sales, the successful candidate will be exposed to accounting and operations on a global scale and build the unique knowledge and expertise of one of the world’s largest independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers.

Duties and Responsibilities will include:

• Perform professional accounting work in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and reporting requirements.
• Maintain general ledger accounts with a high degree of accuracy.
• Preparation of monthly journal entries.
• Reconciliation and analysis of general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
• Participate in interim and year-end audit activities providing support and guidance as required.
• Assist in the preparation of various internal and external reporting requirements including quarterly working papers and financial statement disclosure.
• Interact with and advise various functional groups and remote locations.
• Promote teamwork, cooperation and effective communication within the finance department.

Position Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail with interest in process improvement.
• Ability to work independently - multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities in order to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices.
• Proficiency in MS Office with a strong understanding of Excel.

Preferred Characteristics:

• 5+ years of related accounting in manufacturing or similar operational environment, supporting complex financial processes and reporting requirements is an asset.
• Experience with public company reporting requirements is an asset.
• Holds (or is actively pursuing) a recognized professional accounting designation (CA, CMA, CGA, or CPA). Individuals with an equivalent mix of experience and education will also be considered.
• Working knowledge of Oracle an asset.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 5% RRSP Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Opportunities
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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