Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
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AboutThe Role
The Staff Accountant plays an integral role in preserving the financial credibility of the Company through the completion of day‑to‑day corporate accounting and reporting activities. This role supports close activities, account reconciliations, variance analysis, accruals, audit support, and continuous improvement across the accounting function. This is an on‑site position based at JSX Headquarters in Dallas, TX. JSX is unable to provide current or future employment‑based visa sponsorship (e.g., H‑1B, TN, or similar).
This position requires that applicants be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
- Supporting full‑cycle accounting:
Gaining hands‑on experience across A/R, revenues, and expenses—stepping in where needed. - Owning reconciliations and journal entries:
Preparing journal entries and account reconciliations in alignment with the monthly close calendar. - Driving insight through analysis:
Participating in the monthly financial review process by providing variance analysis explanations for assigned accounts. - Building month‑end accrual support:
Generating month‑end accruals and preparing supporting schedules using Sage Intacct downloads and Excel. - Preparing executive‑ready materials:
Assisting the Accounting Manager in preparing documents and interpreting complex financial information for management and executives. - Supporting external audits:
Providing details and documentation for requested audit items to ensure a smooth audit process. - Improving how we work:
Making practical recommendations for process improvements with an understanding of the business impact. - Partnering cross‑functionally:
Coordinating and collaborating with teams across Finance, IT, Commercial, and others. - Solving and responding:
Answering accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data. - Taking on special projects:
Supporting department initiatives and other projects as assigned.
- Impactful Work:
Play a key role in maintaining the financial integrity of a growing, innovative airline. - Exposure and Growth:
Build broad accounting experience through cross‑functional work and leadership interaction. - Dynamic Environment:
Every day brings new opportunities to collaborate, analyze financial data, and improve accounting processes.
- Detail‑Oriented:
Ensures accuracy and consistency in accounting entries and financial reporting. - Organized:
Effectively manages multiple priorities and month‑end deadlines. - Analytical:
Reviews data, investigates variances, and provides clear explanations. - Proactive:
Identifies opportunities for process improvement and takes ownership of solutions. - Collaborative:
Communicates clearly and partners effectively across teams.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting
- 2+ Years of experience as an Accountant or Public Accounting Auditor
- Understanding of risks and internal control environment and the ability to evaluate and determine the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of controls
- Strong understanding and experience applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet recurring deadlines, including month‑end close deliverables
- Proven ability to analyze data, identify root causes of discrepancies, and implement practical, business‑aligned solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly document accounting analyses, explain variances, and respond to audit and management inquiries in both written and verbal formats
- JSX is unable to provide current or future employment‑based visa…
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