Financial Analyst
This role supports the organization's management and financial reporting requirements. The successful candidate will identify trends through the development of financial models to support strategic decision-making, as well as provide commercial and transactional analysis on capital markets, aircraft, and lease released transactions to drive business performance.
Main Responsibilities:
* Identify trends, forward-looking analysis, metrics, and sensitivity analysis to support executive decision-making;
* Establish and maintain key metrics to help provide insights into business performance;
* Develop financial models around Maintenance Reserve Income Recognition, Impairment & Residual Values that guide our strategic decision-making on key P&L drivers;
* Prepare month-end and quarter-end close activities, including Balance Sheet reconciliations review and variance analyses, while ensuring controls are in place and performed to a Sox standard;
* Collaborate with the investor relations team contributing to the preparation and release of quarterly results presentations, ensuring external reporting is accurate and distributed in a timely manner;
* Provide commercial and accounting advice for the structuring of debt, aircraft, and lease related transactions, including providing technical accounting advice and monetizing the consequences of such transactions on the wider business;
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on the delivery of month-end and quarter-end close activities;
Requirements:
* Qualified ACA/ACCA;
* Exposure to U.S. GAAP and IFRS Reporting Standards is essential;
* Excellent Excel and modelling skills and ability to manage projects required;
* Exposure to Sox compliant environments;
* SUN accounting experience preferable;
* Proven high level of quantitative ability;
* Proven ability to problem-solve within tight deadlines;
* Capable of working to tight deadlines and under own initiative;
* Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment;