CFM Accounting Leader

Safran SA
  • Grapevine, TX
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    CFM Accounting Leader

    Published 10.20.2026

    Company : CFM Materials Job field : Finance and management Location : Grapevine , Texas , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelors Degree Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Employees / Staff Salary range : N/A

    # 2026-190512

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    Published 10.20.2026

    Job Description

    Organizational Details:

    CFM Materials LP is a joint venture of GE and Safran Aircraft Engines and is the worlds largest provider of used serviceable material for CFM56 engines. We support companies worldwide through warehouses and sales offices near DFW Airport (TX, USA), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Cardiff (Wales) and Singapore. In addition to its core operation, the company also sells surplus inventories for CFM International and provides inventory for its parent companies MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) network around the world.

    Role Description:

    The Accounting Team Leader oversees daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate and efficient financial reporting and compliance. This role involves managing the account payables team, coordinating closing processes, and preparing financial statements. The individual will maintain financial integrity and support the organizations strategic objectives.

    Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

    • Performs full cycle accounting including:

    o Manage the monthly closing with the finance team

    o Prepares, reviews and uploads journal entries

    o Generates and review financial statements

    • In charge of ensuring the accuracy of the accounting information

    o Develops and maintains timely and accurate quarterly financial statements

    o Supervise daily bank reconciliations

    o Prepare and formalize monthly reconciliations

    o Review and process payment batches

    o Manage third parties setup

    • Consolidation reporting in cooperation with the financial analyst and chief financial officer.
    • Responsible for all tax reporting and compliance
    • Creates and communicates monthly reporting
    • Manage payable clerk(s) and specialist(s)
    • Cooperates with the staff accountant and other departments
    • Manages external auditors
    • Manage/lead projects related to the accounting department

    Competencies:

    • Detail Oriented - the ability to be thorough and accurate when accomplishing task
    • Positive Interactions - Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication and demonstrate the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
    • Analytical Problem Solver - the ability to collect and analyze information and use that information to resolve problems
    • Adaptability - Must have the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced work environment
    • Confidentiality - the ability to collect, analyze, and process sensitive information in a private, secure manner.

    Job Requirements

    Candidate Education and Experience

    Required:

    • Bachelors degree in accounting or finance
    • 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced setting
    • Good understanding of US GAAP

    Desirable:

    • Public accounting background preferred, does not have to be Big 4
    • CPA or progress towards preferred
    • Understanding of French a plus

    Additional Eligibility Requirements:

    • Understanding of accounting processes, procedures and internal controls
    • Understanding of general ledger coding
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and highly skilled in Excel.

    But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

    Work Environment:

    This job operates in a professional office environment.

    Physical Requirements:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

    Travel:

    This position does not require travel

    Supervisory Responsibility:

    This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

    Company Information

    Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

    Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazines ""Worlds Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

    Locate your future workplace

    3051 W Airfield Dr TX 76051

    Grapevine

    Texas United States

    Copy Address

    100,000

    employees worldwide

    27

    Number of countries where Safran is located

    35

    business area families

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrapevine, TX

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
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    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Aviation Industryunmatched
    • Bank Managementunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • French Languageunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Payment Processingunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Analysisunmatched
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    • Propulsionunmatched
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    • Salesunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
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