Assistant Controller

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

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including the Module Factory and a joint venture to manufacture engine PMA, enables it to provide cost savings and flexibility to our airline, lessor, and maintenance, repair, and operations customer base. 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, Montréal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.

**JOB OVERVIEW**

The assistant controller will play a key role in streamlining reporting and analysis processes while leveraging internal financial systems, enhancing financial models and tools, assisting in month-end close processes, and providing insights for financial decision-making.

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Responsibilities:_**
- Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals and variance analysis
- Support and update monthly financial reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders
- Work directly with the auditors to support quarterly and annual financial statements and prepare subsidiary stand-alone financial statements
- Identify, evaluate and communicate on all audit findings for both internal controls over financial reporting and operational controls
- Document, maintain, and enforce accounting policies and procedures
- Leverage internal financial systems to streamline reporting and analysis processes
- Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems, models and tools for better efficiency and accuracy including process improvements, systems upgrades, and controls implementation
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies related to financial reporting and cost accounting
- Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate cost allocations and inventory valuations
- Work collaboratively with FP&A to provide operating details, management reporting and forecast

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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
- High technical proficiency with MS Excel
- Strong multi-tasking skills
- Detail-oriented and process driven mindset
- Strong knowledge with financial systems and tools
- 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.