Job Title: Staff Accountant

Location: Crestview, FL | Industry: Aerospace

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join our team in Crestview, FL. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to the financial integrity of a fast-paced aerospace organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries to general ledger accounts with accuracy and timeliness.Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts to ensure consistency and completeness.Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and adjustments.Maintain and organize financial documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and internal reports.Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting procedures.Participate in internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.2+ years of accounting experience; aerospace or manufacturing industry experience is a plus.Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.Proficiency in preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.Experience with month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation.Familiarity with accounting software and ERP systems.Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and analytical thinking.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with government contracts or cost accounting standards (CAS).Knowledge of inventory and fixed asset accounting.CPA certification or progress toward CPA is advantageous.

Work Environment:

You’ll be part of a small, collaborative finance team of five professionals. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and a shared commitment to supporting aerospace innovation through sound financial practices.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.84 - $33.65/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Crestview,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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