Manager Financial Planning and Analysis

Thorens - Chercheur.se.s de Talents; Montreal West; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the aviation sector is on the lookout for a skilled Financial Planning & Analyst. This role focuses on leveraging expertise in Quantum inventory management software to enhance operational efficiencies and streamline inventory tracking. You will play a crucial role in capturing costs, analyzing inventory, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive profitability. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry. If you are passionate about aviation and possess strong analytical skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Insurance

Pension Plan

Vacation

Professional Development Opportunities

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cost analysis and inventory management in aviation.
• Proven expertise in Quantum software for inventory tracking and cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze costs and optimize inventory management for aviation parts.
• Develop KPIs for inventory turnover and cost efficiency.

Skills

Cost Analysis

Inventory Management

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management

Tools

Quantum Inventory Management Software

ERP Systems

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION :

Our client is a leading international provider of aviation services, specializing in aircraft and engine leasing, maintenance, and asset management. With a strong focus on operational efficiency and sustainability, they support global airlines and operators by delivering innovative solutions that enhance fleet performance and reliability.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

We are seeking an experienced Financial Planning & Analyst who will leverage their expertise in Quantum inventory management software to enhance operational efficiencies, streamline inventory tracking, and optimize cost structures within maintenance and repair operations in the aviation industry.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Capturing Cost Per Engine and Module: Complete work order close-outs in Quantum for each engine or module, verifying labor hours and materials to ensure accurate cost capture.
2. Cost Analysis and Optimization: Analyze and forecast costs associated with aviation inventory, focusing on engines and critical components, to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
3. Inventory Tracking and Reporting: Use Quantum software to monitor, track, and manage inventory levels for aviation parts and engines, ensuring precise, real-time inventory reporting and forecasting to support MRO operations.
4. Data Analysis and Metrics Development: Develop and maintain KPIs related to inventory turnover, parts availability, and cost per hour to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, operations, and finance teams to align inventory and cost management strategies that enhance profitability and operational performance.

QUALIFICATIONS :

1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Aviation Management, or a related field.
2. At least 5 years of experience in cost analysis and inventory management within the aviation industry.
3. Proven expertise in Quantum inventory management software, focusing on inventory tracking, engine accounting, and cost analysis functions.
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
5. Strong communication and written skills in English and fluency in French.
6. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems, especially in inventory modules.
7. Excellent communication skills for reporting and cross-department collaboration.
8. Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements in the aviation sector.
9. Experience with Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations, including practical knowledge of engine tracking and cost accounting is preferred.
10. Advanced certification in Quantum or similar aviation inventory management tools is preferred.

WORK CONDITIONS :

1. Permanent position, full-time.
2. Competitive salary base around $90,000 to $130,000 annually + bonus.
3. Insurance, pension plan, vacation, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Note: The masculine is used to lighten the text without prejudice to the feminine form.

ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS ROLE?

Contact the assigned recruiter (see at the top of the page).
514.842.7846

Check the contact information of our team here.