Financial Analyst in Dallas, Texas at JSX

Job Description:

At JSX, were not just a lifestyle carrier were a lifestyle employer. Here, entrepreneurship meets determination, and excellence is our standard. We believe that the journey is just as important as the destination, and every day, we strive to create a Joyful, Simple eXperience for our Customers. Join us, and find your runway to growth, innovation, and success.

The Financial Analyst plays an important role in helping JSX understand business performance and make informed financial decisions. Youll develop budgets and forecasts, analyze monthly results, build financial and operational KPIs, and partner with leaders to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

Youll also tackle ad hoc analyses across areas including Flight Operations, Aircraft Maintenance, and other corporate functions, giving you broad exposure to how the JSX business operates. From evaluating capital investments to preparing financial information for senior management, youll have the opportunity to see your analysis translate into real business decisions.

In this role, youll:

• Develop a deep understanding of JSXs business model and the key financial and operational drivers behind its performance.
• Partner with business leaders to develop departmental budgets and forecasts.
• Review monthly financial results and prepare departmental variance analyses that clearly explain performance against plan.
• Analyze financial and operational performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop financial and non-financial key performance indicators that help teams measure performance and business success.
• Complete ad hoc financial analyses supporting Flight Operations, Aircraft Maintenance, and other corporate departments.
• Support internal capital projects through financial analysis, business case development, and preparation for executive approval.
• Partner with Accounting to review, reclassify, and appropriately align expenses.
• Build clear financial reporting that translates detailed data into actionable business insights.
• Prepare and present financial information, findings, and recommendations to senior management.

• Learn the Business: Develop a broad understanding of the financial and operational drivers behind an airline while working with teams across JSX.
• Build Your FP&A Foundation: Gain hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial reporting, and business partnering.
• Work Beyond the Spreadsheet: Your analysis will help leaders evaluate performance, allocate resources, and make decisions that affect the operation.
• Tackle Different Problems: Work on projects spanning Flight Operations, Aircraft Maintenance, capital investments, and other areas across the company.
• Gain Leadership Exposure: Prepare analyses and financial insights used by senior management to understand performance and make strategic decisions.

Were looking for someone who is:

• Analytical: You enjoy working with numbers, identifying trends, and understanding the story behind financial and operational performance.
• Curious: You want to understand why results look the way they do rather than simply reporting the numbers.
• Detail-Oriented: You value accuracy and understand the importance of reliable financial information.
• Collaborative: You build relationships with business partners and work effectively across Finance, Accounting, Operations, and other departments.
• Communicative: You can translate financial analysis into clear insights for audiences with different levels of financial expertise.
• Proactive: Youre eager to learn, take initiative, and look for opportunities to provide additional insight.
• Entrepreneurial: You approach new challenges with curiosity, ownership, and a willingness to find better ways to solve problems.

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited university.
• 02 years of experience in corporate finance, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), or a related analytical field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with business partners across departments.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and develop a strong understanding of the business.

• Airline or aviation industry experience.
• General accounting and month-end close experience.
• Experience designing or developing reports within an ERP system.
• Experience with financial planning, reporting, or analytical tools such as Workday Adaptive Planning or Power BI.
• Familiarity with Sage Intacct, including its budgeting and planning capabilities.

• Health Benefits: New Crewmembers become eligible for coverage on the 1st of the month following the start date, with medical plans beginning at just $110/month. 100% employer-paid dental & vision, plus up to $2,100 annually for HSA contribution. Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost.
• Travel Benefits: Enjoy free non-revenue standby travel on JSX, plus deeply discounted standby travel on other major domestic and international airlines for you and your qualifying immediate family.
• 401(k) Match: 50% of your first 8%.
• Generous PTO: Take time to recharge with our flexible PTO plan.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate, including emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, technical developments, or evolving business needs.

JSX seeks to provide equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and to ensure all personnel activitiesincluding recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, transfer, layoff, and terminationremain free of illegal discrimination and harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ready to soar with us? Join JSX, where every day is a chance to be part of something eXtraordinary!

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JSX is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.