Director, Investment & Financing

AerOne Techniques Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation financing firm is seeking a Director of Finance to drive financing strategy and manage financial operations. This role involves strategic project financing, establishing partnerships with financial institutions, and ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of relevant experience in financing management, with strong skills in negotiation and stakeholder management. An advanced degree in finance or accounting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant financing management experience.
• Proven track record in overseas aircraft financing projects.
• Deep familiarity with diversified financing methods.
• Strong expertise in financial management and compliance.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financing strategies aligned with corporate growth.
• Lead financing projects to meet capital needs for aircraft acquisitions.
• Build relationships with banks and investment institutions.
• Design financing solutions for aircraft acquisitions.
• Establish financial management systems and risk management frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.

Skills

Strategic financing

Project financing management

Institutional partnerships

Financial management systems

Negotiation skills

Education

Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Job description

Position Summary

The Director of Finance will drive the company’s financing strategy and financial management to support sustainable growth and business expansion. This role is pivotal in securing diversified funding for aviation materials and aircraft projects, optimizing the capital structure, and ensuring compliance with international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Financing

  Develop and implement medium and long-term financing strategies aligned with corporate growth plans.

  Assess and optimize the company’s capital structure through diversified financing methods.

• Project Financing Management

  Lead end-to-end financing projects, including aircraft mortgage financing, project financing, structured finance, equity financing, green credit, and ESG funds.

  Ensure timely and efficient execution to meet capital needs for aircraft acquisitions and inventory management.

• Institutional Partnerships

  Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international banks, investment institutions, leasing companies, private equity funds, and trusts.

  Establish long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships to secure diverse financing channels.

• Aircraft Acquisition Financing

  Design tailored financing solutions for aircraft acquisitions (including retired, small, scrapped aircraft, and engines).

  Negotiate favourable terms with financial institutions and coordinate resources to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Financial Systems & Risk Management

  Establish and enhance financial management systems covering budgeting, cost control, fund management, and financial analysis.

  Implement robust internal controls and risk management frameworks to safeguard financial stability.

• Compliance & Reporting

  Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of financial reports in line with Chinese Accounting Standards and IFRS.

  Prepare and submit timely financial statements and support external audit processes.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 8 -10 years of relevant financing management experience in aviation materials, aircraft-related industries, or comparable sectors.

• Proven track record in overseas aircraft financing projects, with strong strategic financing and capital operation capabilities.

• Deep familiarity with diversified financing methods (structured finance, equity, ESG funds, leasing, project finance).

• Strong expertise in financial management, compliance, and international-standard systems.

• Experience in private equity and/or the aviation industry is preferred but not mandatory.

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field preferred (MBA/CFA a plus).

• This role requires 15-20% of overseas travelling.

Please send your CV to the following email for more information: [e-mail]