About the role
Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of
At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
As we continue to grow in San Antonio, we strive to continuously strengthen our finance capabilities. We are looking for a Senior Finance Director to support both our Commercial Engine Services (CES) and Military, Helicopters & Energy (MH&E) sectors.
Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite) - Relocation Assistance Eligible
Partnering
Site strategy: lead appraisal and integration of new engine platforms. Negotiation and engagement with San Antonio Port Authority and external customers/vendors in support of expansion opportunities
LEAP business partner: member of the SBU leadership team, delivering finance and business commitments. Focal point-of-contact with external stakeholders (e.g. CFM, airline/lessor customers and supply chain vendors) alongside with embedding and maintaining an effective Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) process to optimize capacity utilization and deliver sales pipeline
Forecast leadership: development and program management of both Annual and Long-Range Operating Plans (AOP/LRP) to deliver short/medium/long-term commitments, with key stakeholders actively engaged and accountable
Cross-sector finance functional leadership: report to and deputize for the sector VP’s of Finance, including wider engagement to sector leadership teams and the Executive Leadership Team (e.g. COO & CFO) to deliver all commitments
Cost vs. benefit analysis: develop rapid prototyping methodologies to empower both finance and non-finance team members in evaluating the risks and opportunities associated with specific issues
Change leader: promote a culture of continuous improvement, both within finance as well as across cross-functional teams to improve underlying process efficiency and forecast accuracy
Manufacturing variance analysis: report, forecast and develop strategies to m…