Financial Analyst - Military veterans preferred

Location: Dallas, TX 75209, USA

Job Category: Finance & Accounting

Requisition Number: FINAN002350

Schedule: Full-Time

Minimum Pay: $60,000 USD

Maximum Pay: $75,000 USD

Description:*Must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position. *

This Is How We Fly

At JSX, we’re not just a lifestyle carrier – we’re 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.

About the Role:

As a Financial Analyst you’ll partner with leaders across departments to build budgets, forecasts, and business cases that guide strategic decisions. You’ll analyze financial and operational data, identify trends, and provide insights that improve performance across flight operations, maintenance, and corporate functions. A typical day includes variance analysis, KPI development, and preparing results for senior leadership. You’ll also support ad hoc projects and capital investments, making your work both impactful and highly visible.

A Day in the Life:

You'll...

Gain a deep understanding of JSX’s flight business model and identify key financial drivers contributing to its success

Develop department budgets and forecasts by partnering with key business leaders.

Provide monthly review of results including department variance analysis.

Analyze the company’s financial and operational performance and identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Develop financial and non-financial key performance indicators to measure success.

Focus on ad hoc projects looking at flight operations, aircraft maintenance, and other corporate departments.

Support internal capital projects which includes business case development and preparation for executive approval.

Work with accounting to reclass and align expenses appropriately.

Prepare and present financial information to senior management.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Strategic Impact – You’ll play a direct role in shaping JSX’s growth by analyzing key financial drivers, building business cases, and influencing executive decision-making.

Cross-Functional Collaboration – You’ll partner with leaders across flight operations, maintenance, and corporate teams, giving you broad exposure to different parts of the business.

Analytical Challenge – You’ll dive into financial and operational data, uncover trends, and create actionable insights that improve efficiency and performance.

High Visibility – You’ll regularly present results and recommendations to senior management, making your work highly visible and impactful at the leadership level.

What Makes a Successful Financial Analyst:

Curious Learner – Takes the time to understand JSX’s business model and asks questions to connect how the work impacts the bigger picture.

Detail-Oriented – Comfortable digging into numbers, spotting variances, and making sure financial information is accurate.

Team Player – Works well with different departments and communicates clearly to support shared goals.

Adaptable – Stays flexible when priorities shift and approaches new projects with a problem-solving mindset.

Required Education & Experience:

Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or related field from an accredited university

0 - 2 years of experience in corporate finance, financial planning & analysis, or related field

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Must be proficient with MS Excel

Preferred Experience:

Airline industry experience preferred, but not required

General accounting and month end close experience preferred, but not required

Experience designing reports in an ERP system preferred, but not required

Experience with analytical software such as Workday Adaptive Planning or Power BI preferred, but not required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Knowledge of Sage Intacct including the Budgeting/Planning module preferred, but not required

Basic Requirements:

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Willingness to learn and take initiative

Pay & Perks:

Health Benefits: New Crewmember's 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 & 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.

Additional Information:

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, technical developments, etc).

JSX seeks to provide equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment, as well as to ensure that all personnel activities, such as the recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, transfer, layoff and termination processes remain free of illegal discrimination and harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and national origin.

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

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