Aviation Accounting Lead | Aircraft Leasing & Securitisation

Iq--e; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Private health and dental cover

Life assurance

Pension

Flexible working

Job summary

IQ-EQ is seeking a Senior Aviation Accounting Manager in Ireland to oversee a portfolio of aviation and aircraft leasing clients, delivering high-quality accounting, reporting and regulatory services. The role entails leading a team, guiding complex transactions, and ensuring timely financial statements while maintaining client relationships.

The position requires a degree in Accounting/Finance and professional qualifications (CPA/CMA or equivalent), with experience in aviation accounting and

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Experience in aviation, aircraft leasing, or related financial services accounting.
• Expertise in complex accounting transactions including lease accounting, securitisation, and derivatives.
• Strong client relationship management and advisory capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of aviation and aircraft leasing clients and act as their accounting advisor.
• Provide guidance on complex aviation transactions, including leases, borrowings, securitisations and derivatives.
• Lead accounting workstreams for aircraft portfolio acquisitions and disposals.
• Oversee timely financial statements and regulatory reporting.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver advisory support on evolving accounting challenges.

Skills

Aviation accounting

Client relationship mgmt

People leadership

Regulatory reporting

Derivatives accounting

Education

Accounting degree

CPA / CMA or equivalent

Job description

IQ-EQ is seeking a Senior Aviation Accounting Manager in Ireland to oversee a portfolio of aviation and aircraft leasing clients, delivering high-quality accounting, reporting and regulatory services. The role entails leading a team, guiding complex transactions, and ensuring timely financial statements while maintaining client relationships.

The position requires a degree in Accounting/Finance and professional qualifications (CPA/CMA or equivalent), with experience in aviation accounting and