Aviation Finance Advisory Lead

Grant Thornton International Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton International Ltd is seeking a qualified accountant to join our Aviation Advisory team in Dublin. You will leverage accounting and auditing experience to deliver high-quality client services in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Based in the Dublin office, you will lead client engagements, review financial outputs, mentor junior staff, and help grow the practice with strong communication and technical skills in IFRS, Irish GAAP, and US GAAP as beneficial.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with accounting and audit experience.
• 6+ years of experience in accounting or auditing.
• Audit experience from a top-ten firm advantageous.
• Ability to interpret financial statements.
• Knowledge of IFRS and Irish GAAP; US GAAP knowledge beneficial.
• Internal audit experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead client finance engagements.
• Deliver, review and approve financial report outputs (financial models, financial statements, analysis etc.).
• Manage junior team members to ensure the firm’s standards are continuously achieved.
• Analyse & establish the root cause of data issues.
• Foster strong client relationships through regular communication, understanding their business challenges, and identifying opportunities for value-added services.
• Develop knowledge of core processes within aircraft leasing (maintenance reserves & aircraft lease management).
• Participate in preparing and presenting proposals to prospective clients, contributing to the growth and expansion of the firm's client base.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Grant Thornton International Ltd is seeking a qualified accountant to join our Aviation Advisory team in Dublin. You will leverage accounting and auditing experience to deliver high-quality client services in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Based in the Dublin office, you will lead client engagements, review financial outputs, mentor junior staff, and help grow the practice with strong communication and technical skills in IFRS, Irish GAAP, and US GAAP as beneficial.