Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Looking for Assistant Director, Finance at Orlando, FL Full Time

We are the Orlando International Airport! The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) operates OIA and the Orlando Executive Airport. Our airport is a world-class facility serving more than 46 million guests each year and growing.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package for full & part-time positions to include health insurance, life insurance, paid vacation/sick/holiday, and growth opportunities (see details below).

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides oversight of financial aspects of the Authority’s construction and development program; provides financial planning, analysis, budgeting and monitoring of capital construction projects and land acquisition programs; provides day-to-day coordination between the Finance, Planning and EngineeringConstruction Departments and supervision of the Construction Finance section. Develop and oversee the administration of policies, procedures and work products in accordance with Federal, State and local laws, Authority guidelines and generally accepted accounting principles. Monitor federal and state grants and Passenger Facility Charges to validate compliance with Uniform Guidance and the Florida Single Audit Act. Review close-out documents for grants and Passenger Facility Charges for timeliness and accuracy. Review the Authority’s approved Capital Improvement Program to reconcile to the federal and state capital project database.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Business Administration with emphasis on public finance, economics and accounting and seven (7) experience in governmental accounting and grant compliance; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Supervisory experience required. Construction accounting knowledge desirable. Knowledge and experience in a variety of financial areas and handling multiple responsibilities preferred. MBA or advanced degree and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) desirable.

• Strong technical accounting skills, excellent oral and written communications skills.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a high degree of proactive/reactive ability.

• Skill in interpreting complex contracts and various funding documents required.

• Must have current knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements, and financial reporting practices for enterprise fund accounting.

• Strong computer skills including Microsoft office suite and extensive knowledge of spreadsheet software required. Knowledge of computerized accounting systems, experience with Oracle preferred.

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain professionalism and diplomacy at all times and in potentially stressful, difficult, and confrontational times.

• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license.

BENEFITS:

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority offers a comprehensive benefits package.

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick and Personal Leave Days

• Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Wellness Programs

• Short Term Disability Plan, Long Term Disability Plan and Life Insurance

• Education Reimbursement (Full-time Employees Only)

• Shift Differential (for applicable positions) – 1st Shift – $0.60 per hour

2nd Shift – $0.85 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,441.60 – $116,313.60 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location