Jobs at American Airlines – Manager, Corporate Accounting
Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8, Dallas, TX
Posting Date: May 19, 2025
Requisition ID: 78910
Step Into Your Future with Jobs at American Airlines as Corporate Accounting
Ready to elevate your career? Explore exciting jobs at American Airlines as Corporate Accounting and take your professional journey to new heights. When you join the American Airlines team, you become part of a global legacy of excellence and innovation in the aviation industry.
This senior-level role is a vital part of our Corporate Accounting team, offering the chance to influence financial strategies at one of the world’s largest airlines. As a Sr Manager, Corporate Accounting, you’ll oversee critical reporting processes, lead high-impact projects, and collaborate with top-tier financial professionals.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
As a key member of our Finance group, you will supervise the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting functions that drive business performance. This position offers unmatched growth opportunities within jobs at American Airlines as Corporate Accounting.
Key Responsibilities
As Sr Manager, Corporate Accounting, you’ll be responsible for:
- Managing the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and supporting schedules.
- Coordinating the creation and submission of financial statements, compliance documents, and footnotes.
- Reviewing journal vouchers and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and transparency.
- Overseeing compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations.
- Leading the implementation of changes in financial reporting standards and advising senior leadership.
- Monitoring developments from the SEC, FASB, and other regulatory bodies.
- Providing accounting insights during mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
- Supporting internal and external audits by ensuring timely submission of reports and documentation.
- Maintaining the integrity of financial systems such as SAP and Hyperion.
These responsibilities reflect the essential duties of jobs at American Airlines as Corporate Accounting and position you to make a lasting impact.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- CPA certification
- At least 7 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or Tier II) or in a public company’s financial reporting team
Preferred:
- Master’s degree or MBA in Accounting or Finance
- Experience with SAP General Ledger and Hyperion Financial Management tools
- Prior managerial experience in accounting or finance
Required Skills
- CPA license (active)
- Deep understanding of GAAP and SOX compliance
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
- Capable of interpreting technical accounting literature and applying it practically
Perks & Benefits
Travel the World
Enjoy travel privileges for you and your family to over 365 destinations across 6,800+ daily flights worldwide.
Comprehensive Health Coverage
From day one, receive medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits—plus virtual health services and wellness programs.
Financial Security
Take advantage of our 401(k) program with employer contributions (eligible after one year of service).
Additional Perks
Access employee discounts on hotels, rental cars, cruises, and more—including our Employee Assistance Program and pet insurance.
Inclusion at American Airlines
At American Airlines, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. From our team members to the communities we serve, jobs at American Airlines as Corporate Accounting are open to individuals who are ready to grow, lead, and thrive in an environment of mutual respect and collaboration.
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