Assistant Controller

**Assistant Controller**

Location: Montreal, Quebec

**ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)**

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) of CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including The Module Factory and a joint venture to distribute engine PMA helps make CFM56 and V2500 engine maintenance simpler, more cost-effective,

significantly faster, and more environmentally friendly. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.

FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, Montreal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.

**JOB OVERVIEW**

This position is based in Montreal, QC and will be responsible for leading the FTAI Aviation Canada accounting team in executing the financial close and assisting with the public reporting for FTAI. This hands-on role will broadly encompass both the preparation of financial accounting and management reporting. The individual will also assist in maintaining a strong internal control environment and work on various special projects as the Company continues to grow.

The Assistant Controller will play a key role in overseeing the daily accounting operations, assisting in month-end close processes, and providing insights for financial decision-making.

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Responsibilities:_**
- Prepare/review monthly/quarterly operating company level financials
- Prepare/review management reporting package for each quarter 10-Q or annual 10-K
- Record/review monthly G/L journal entries
- Improve processes and reporting packages; develop and execute controls
- Work collaboratively with FP&A to provide operating details, management reporting and forecast
- Work directly with the auditors to support quarterly and annual financial statement and prepare subsidiary stand-alone financial statements

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Qualifications:_**
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA is preferred
- 5+ years of accounting experience, including at a top accounting firm, with strong operating company/GAAP experience
- Proven experience in close and reporting environment with G/L responsibilities
- Experience in the MRO, aerospace or manufacturing industries preferred
- Experience with Quantum ERP preferred

**Attributes**:

- Strong multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to grasp big-picture concepts while remaining detail-oriented.
- Capable of producing accurate and timely work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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What we offer you:_**
- Competitive compensation
- Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
- Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
- Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
- A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
- Medical Travel Insurance
- Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
- A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning

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Equal Opportunity Statement:_**

FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services**.**

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Language Requirements in Quebec:_**

Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec.