About the Role
The Manager Revenue Accounting is responsible for ensuring JetBlue's passenger revenue is accounted for and reported accurately and on time. This includes overseeing general ledger postings, reconciliations, budget analysis, and internal controls. The role also involves maintaining budgets and forecasts, implementing passenger revenue initiatives, and developing accounting processes and policies. Additionally, this Manager supervises and directs the activities of several crewmembers.
Responsibilities
- Manage the accounting for passenger ticket revenue, ancillary fees, customer vouchers and credits and their related assets and liabilities
- Maintain all proper accounting under Revenue from Contracts with Customers, ASC Topic 606
- Liaise and manage the relationship with an off-shore business partner
- Manage the accounting for Interline and Codeshare partnerships, including review of contract terms and systems implementation
- Perform budgets and forecasts for areas of responsibility
- Create models and analytics to support accounting estimates
- Ensure systems are properly tested and compliant with accounting and reporting needs for new revenue initiatives
- Prepare technical accounting memorandums
- Research, analyze and conclude on the proper accounting treatment of new revenue sources and initiatives
- Understand contract terms and translate them into the appropriate application of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Foster a team environment and collaborate with other internal departments and external business partners
- Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing audit deliverables as needed
- Ensure compliance with internal controls; document and develop new procedures when required
- Take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support their engagement, growth, and goal achievement
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
- Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Five (5) years’ experience in accounting roles, including public accounting and/or with a public company
- Proven understanding of accounting theory and United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Available for overnight travel (10%)
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
- Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Skills
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient with Tableau, SQL or similar tools
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
- Self-starter who possesses a sense of urgency and an ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with shifting demands
- Previous experience with supervising others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with system implementations and/or major system enhancements
Location
- US
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
- 5 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- High School Diploma/GED
Salary/Compensations
- $114,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Performance bonuses
- Restricted stock units
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Crewmember stock purchase plan
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Free space available travel on JetBlue
About the Company
- JetBlue values Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun.
Equal Opportunity
- Must fulfill safety accountabilities as prescribed by JetBlue’s Safety Management System
- Promote JetBlue’s #1 value of safety as a Safety Ambassador, supporting JetBlue’s Safety Management System (SMS) components, Safety Policy, and behavioral standards
- Identify safety and/or security concerns, issues, incidents or hazards that should be reported and report them whenever possible and by any means necessary including JetBlue’s confidential reporting systems (Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) and Safety Action Report (SAR))
- Responsible for adhering to all applicable laws, regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) and Company policies, procedures and risk controls
- Uphold JetBlue’s safety performance metric goals and understand how they relate to their duties and responsibilities
