Fleet and Maintenance Accounting Sr. Manager

At Viva, we look for passionate individuals who truly love what they do. Now is the perfect time to join our team! Viva is the lowest-cost, most preferred, fun, and profitable airline in the Americas, operating the youngest fleet in Latin America and ranking among the fastest-growing airlines worldwide. We foster a culture of inclusion, passion, and transparency—breaking traditional norms, redefining the way we work, and committing to excellence in service and passenger safety.

As our Fleet and Maintenance Accounting Sr. Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing and managing accounting records related to fleet activities and fleet maintenance operations. This includes analyzing and recording line maintenance and heavy maintenance costs, tracking expenses, as well as analyzing and accounting for estimated aircraft redelivery costs, supporting budget preparation, and preparing financial reports. You will work closely with the maintenance department to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial data, compliance with accounting standards, and effective cost management.

Your responsibilities will include:

· Oversee and manage accounting records related to fleet activities and fleet maintenance operations.

· Analyze and record line maintenance and heavy maintenance costs.

· Analyze and record estimated aircraft redelivery costs.

· Analyze and record End of Lease (EOL) costs, including amounts due to the lessor at contract end.

· Analyze and record owned aircraft accounting entries.

· Analyze and record lease decomponentization (IFRS 16 lease component breakdown).

Our ideal candidate:

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

· 5–7 years of experience in the aviation industry (mandatory).

· Hands-on experience in fleet accounting, cost management, and maintenance accounting.

· Strong knowledge of IFRS 16 (Lease Accounting).

· Advanced English proficiency (mandatory).

· Experience with ERP systems; Oracle and/or SAP S/4HANA desirable.

· Knowledge of aircraft maintenance processes and terminology.

· Familiarity with aviation accounting standards and regulatory frameworks.

Benefits You Will Enjoy as #TeamViva

• Flexible schedule

• #TheBestAirlineToWork: An incredible work environment

• Unlimited vacation from day one

• Savings fund & savings account

• Staff Travel: Discounted flights for you and up to 12 loved ones after 6 months

• MyIDTravel: Fly worldwide with 30+ airline alliances at reduced fares after 6 months

• Life & medical insurance + 24/7 online family medical assistance

• Exclusive discounts on gyms, retail stores, restaurants, universities, and more

• Above-the-law benefits

Viva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination of any kind. All candidate information will be handled confidentially and in compliance with Mexican data-protection regulations. Your data will be used only for recruitment-related purposes.

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