Staff Accountant, Revenue Accounting

Description

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Staff Accounting Supervisor, the selected candidate's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Monitoring and updating the Itinerant Aircraft Billing System to ensure seamless interface with SAP.
• Responding to inquiries from other PA departments and outside agencies.
• Assisting Credit, Collections, Accounts Receivable with invoice and payment inquiries.
• Year-end cost recovery reconciliations for EWR, JFK and LGA Flight Fees; JFK and EWR Fuel; and JFK, LGA and EWR FAR; EWR Monorail; and EWR and JFK Itinerants.
• Preparing Flight Fees for EWR, JFK and LGA monthly.
• Preparing EWR and JFK Airport Itinerant Billing invoices monthly and issuing credits when necessary.
• Reconciling and accounting for aircraft parking revenue at Newark Airport.
• Reconciling Stewart Airport’s cash receipts monthly.
• Post accrual and journal entries monthly based off cost recovery activity data.
• Set up Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) billing for JFK, Newark, and LaGuardia Airport monthly.
• Prepare JFK Fuel and JFK Tenant Parking billing monthly.

Qualifications

Candidates must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Corporate Finance from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 1 years of relevant work experience.
• In lieu of bachelor’s degree a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience can be accepted.

.

Desired

Ideal candidates will present the following profile:

• Knowledge of Port Authority accounting and financial structure
• Knowledge of Port Authority businesses and operations
• Knowledge of GAAP as it relates to the Port Authority
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work independently and prioritize work.
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills in reconciling financial information.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and communicate complex information clearly and accurately.
• Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with internal and external staff at all levels.
• Working knowledge of SAP
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply to this job by clicking on the "Apply Now" button and submitting a combined cover letter and resume. The Port Authority of NY & NJ welcomes veteran and military spouse applications.

Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

About The Port Authority:

Founded in 1921, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey builds, operates, and maintains many of the most important transportation and trade infrastructure assets in the country. The agency's network of aviation, ground, rail, and seaport facilities is among the busiest in the country, supports more than 550,000 regional jobs, and generates more than twenty three billion in annual wages and eighty billion in annual economic activity. The Port Authority also owns and manages the 16-acre World Trade Center site, where the 1,776-foot-tall One World Trade Center is now the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey/Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.