Finance Manager

PAL Aerospace

$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years progressive experience in Finance or Accounting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Professional Accounting Designation required
  • Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is an asset
  • Proficiency with Accounting Software, ideally Microsoft Dynamics (GP)
  • Strong analytical skills for variance analysis
  • Leadership and communication skills for team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual budget with Technical Services teams
  • Create weekly reports and monthly forecasts with variance analysis
  • Support business decisions through budgeting and financial tracking
  • Collaborate on the consolidated PAL Aerospace budget
  • Complete monthly and quarterly MD&A and Board Reports
  • Liaise with divisional managers to assess financial performance
  • Assist in strategic initiatives including acquisitions and program financial bids

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Pension Plan with Employer Matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements
Full Job Description
Are you a numbers guru with a passion for finance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your financial insights help drive business success? Our PAL Aerospace team in St. John's, NL is seeking a Finance Manager who can turn data into decisions and help us soar to new heights!

This position will be responsible for managing financial planning, forecasting, KPI tracking of existing Technical Services of PAL and managing key financial project implementation of the group's strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparing annual budget in collaboration with the Technical Services operational teams.
  • Creating weekly reporting and monthly forecasting including variance analysis to annual and monthly targets for management.
  • Budgeting, tracking and analysis to support the coordination of all business-related decisions and activities.
  • Collaborating with the larger finance team to create the consolidated annual PAL Aerospace budget and write-up.
  • Monthly and quarterly completion of MD&A and Board Reports detailing divisional and consolidated financial results compared to budget/forecast.
  • Liaising with divisional managers to provide them an understanding in how their operations are performing financially as it relates to budget and forecast.
  • Assisting strategic initiatives from a finance perspective including, but not limited to, acquisitions, program financial bids, post program win implementation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • 5-7+ years progressive work experience in the area of Finance or Accounting with a Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration or related field.
  • 5+ years of proven people management experience.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional Accounting Designation is a requirement for this role.
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) would be a considered an asset.
  • Proficiency in Accounting Software (preferably Microsoft Dynamics (GP)) used for various financial reporting functions.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting and ability to provide policy guidance on complex financial transactions.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) is required.
  • Analytical skills - ability to complete in depth variance and describe the drivers of the performance of the business.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple financial projects.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

What PAL Aerospace can offer you:
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Pension Plan with Employer Matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines

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