Position Summary:
The Accountant is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of assigned journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure the integrity of JetBlue’s internal and external reporting. This includes month end and quarter end accruals, reclasses, interfacing with the business, and researching accounting line items. Responsibilities include support for all aspects of fuel accounting.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Recording of monthly journal entries related to fuel expense
- Reconciliation of fuel related balance sheet accounts
- Interface with independent auditors and business partners
- Network with other departments to obtain needed information and educate other departments on financial relevance of their transactions
- Responsible for weekly fuel accounting and audits, variance analysis of balance sheet accounts and related income statement accounts
- Ensures internal controls are effectively maintained for assigned tasks
- Recommend improvements to the efficiency of accounting processes and timeliness of deliverables
- Contribute to special fuel projects
- Other duties as assigned