Coopman is partnering with a leading international financial services organisation to hire a qualified Senior Financial Accountant for their Dublin based office, with a dedicated focus on SPV & aviation finance structures.
This is a strong opportunity to join a growing financial services company and manage reporting, oversight, and governance of aviation leasing funds, aircraft investment vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for aviation-focused AIFs, aircraft SPVs, and leasing structures under IFRS
* Oversee NAV reviews, asset-level reconciliations, maintenance reserve accounting, and key financial controls associated with aircraft assets
* Partner with portfolio management, technical, risk, and operations teams to deliver insightful analysis on aircraft performance, valuation, cashflows, and lease metrics
* Coordinate with aviation fund administrators, auditors, technical managers, servicers, and other external service providers
* Contribute to enhancements in reporting processes, asset-level oversight frameworks, and internal control environments relating to aviation investment structures
Requirements
* ACA / ACCA qualified accountant (Big 4 / Top 10 background advantageous)
* 3+ years' PQE in audit or financial reporting within aviation finance, aircraft leasing, investment funds, AIFMs, or administrators
* Strong IFRS technical skills; exposure to IFRS 16, aircraft classification, leasing structures, SPVs, or US GAAP is beneficial
* Experience working with aviation fund administrators, leasing platforms, or asset-management teams is a strong advantage
* Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver accurate, high-quality reporting in a fast-paced asset-focused environment
* Advanced Excel capability with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong communicator with commercial awareness and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional aviation teams
This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your experience within the aviation finance and alternatives sector, gaining exposure to complex aircraft investment structures within a dynamic and expanding organisation.
Apply now or contact Aaron. for a confidential discussion.