Assistant Finance Manager – Aircraft Leasing | Hybrid

Peak Performance Recruitment; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days’ annual leave

Pension

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office,

Job summary

Peak Performance Recruitment are partnering with an established aircraft leasing business in Dublin to recruit an Assistant Manager – Finance. The role reports to the VP Finance and drives day-to-day accounting operations, lease accounting under IFRS 16 and financing activities.

Key responsibilities include managing ledger & month-end close, intercompany accounting, budgeting and statutory reporting, with a focus on automation and data visualisation improvements.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.
• ACA or ACCA qualification.
• Experience within the aircraft leasing industry.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger, intercompany accounting and month-end close.
• Oversee aircraft lease accounting under IFRS 16 and expected credit losses under IFRS 9.
• Account for maintenance reserves, security deposits and end-of-lease compensation.
• Support aircraft acquisitions, financing, depreciation and disposals.
• Prepare financial statements, reconciliations and audit schedules.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation and data visualisation.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

Peak Performance Recruitment are partnering with an established aircraft leasing business in Dublin to recruit an Assistant Manager – Finance. The role reports to the VP Finance and drives day-to-day accounting operations, lease accounting under IFRS 16 and financing activities.

Key responsibilities include managing ledger & month-end close, intercompany accounting, budgeting and statutory reporting, with a focus on automation and data visualisation improvements.