Accounting Associate

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Middletown has a great opportunity for a Temp General Accounting Associate (3 months). The successful incumbent will ensure proper internal controls of the finance administrative activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, and General Accounting & Payroll functions. The General Accountant will support the finance team with various financial reporting requirements & the administration of the fiscal period processes.

Essential Responsibilities 

• Assist team with administrative, accounting, and bookkeeping functions.
• Perform clerical tasks including filing, data entry, and answering calls.
• Handle basic bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial data is accurately recorded.
• Assist with payroll processing and related documentation.
• Prepare and maintain financial documents, reports, and records.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts.
• Analyze financial data and prepare summaries or reports for management.
• Support the creation and monitoring of budgets.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
• Provide support during internal and external audits.

Position Requirements 

• Associates degree in Accounting, Finance or related field OR 2-5 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software (e.g. Great Plains Accounting System). Experience with SAP is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.