Permanent – Full time – Salary: £60,000- £75,000 doe- Location: Gatwick | Hybrid
About AerFin
AerFin is breathing new life into aviation. We buy, sell, lease and repair aircraft, engines, and parts to maximise the value for their owners and provide a lower-cost supply of material to our airline, lessor and MRO customers. Through our deep technical expertise and high-performance culture, we deliver confidence-inspiring quality, safety and value to our customers. Our blend of industry expertise and experience – today’s insight and tomorrow’s foresight – gives us a unique perspective on our industry that is trusted by over 600 customers across six continents. With regional hubs in Europe, Asia and the USA we’re perfectly placed to keep fleets flying and get deals done. That’s the AerFin way. That’s the way ahead.
About the role
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You’ll play a key part in ensuring financial accuracy and providing insights to help drive strategic business decisions.
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for driving financial success, then we’d love to hear from you!
Role:
* Lead and manage the finance team, providing guidance and support
* Responsible for the upkeep of the Finance system
* Preparation of monthly financial reports
* KPI reporting and Variance analysis
* Ensure that the financial controls within the business are working as planned and suggest ways of improving any areas of weakness.
* Coordinate internal and external audits.
* Liaise with auditors, bankers and major investors.
* Develop and improve Insurance related reporting processes.
* Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns
* Preparation and management of annual budgets
* Supporting the preparation and maintenance of rolling forecasts
* Play a key role in corporate governance/compliance for all group companies.
Key skills/ Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
* Minimum 3 years of experience in financial management, accounting, or a similar role
* Experience in the aviation industry, with knowledge of Quantum Component Control would be beneficial but not essential.
* ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified
* Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and procedures, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
* Driven to continually improve process and suggest new ways of working
* Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and strong people management skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Self-starter with the ability to prioritise and work to strict deadlines
In return we offer:
* Discretionary Bonus Scheme
* Volunteering Leave
* Life Assurance
* Pension Scheme
* Flexible working, ability to work between home and the office
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Healthcare Scheme
* 27 days of annual leave with an option to buy or sell an additional 5 days per year
* Electric Vehicle Leasing Scheme
* Season Ticket Loan
* Social events and much more
We're actively reviewing applications and conducting interviews regularly. To ensure your consideration, please submit your application early. Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in sending your CV today for immediate consideration.
AerFin is an equal opportunities employer, which cultivates opinion, listens to all views with respect, recognises people based on their merits without bias and embraces diversity.
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