Finance Director

Creative Financial Staffing; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

PTO 3 weeks then 4 weeks

401(k) with 50% match up to 6%

Descripción de la vacante

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Finance Director for Investment & Leasing in Fort Lauderdale, onsite five days a week. The role focuses on evaluating aircraft investments, leasing economics and capital deployment, reporting to senior leadership with complex financing structures.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in aviation finance or asset leasing, strong ASC 842/IFRS 16 knowledge, and advanced modelling skills to analyze portfolios and guide strategic decisions.

Formación

• 7+ years of relevant experience in aviation finance, aircraft leasing, structured finance or asset finance.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 842 and IFRS 16 and ability to handle complex lease-accounting questions.
• Advanced financial modelling and cash-flow analysis skills, including valuation and transaction economics.
• Experience evaluating and executing complex investment or asset-financing transactions; aviation preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Build and evaluate advanced financial models incorporating debt structures, taxes, maintenance cash flows, financing scenarios and stress testing.
• Analyze asset and portfolio returns, lease performance, residual values, cash flows and investment opportunities.
• Partner with accounting on lease classification, revenue recognition, depreciation, impairment, monthly close and aircraft purchase/sale accounting.
• Support ASC 842 and global lease-accounting standards.
• Evaluate and execute leasing, investment, financing and aircraft-related transactions.
• Prepare investment analyses and executive-level reporting for senior leadership.

Conocimientos

Aviation finance

Aircraft leasing

Structured finance

Advanced financial modelling

Cash-flow analysis

ASC 842

IFRS 16

Investment analysis

Executive reporting

Descripción del empleo

Finance Director, Investment & Leasing

Salary: $130 – 160K Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL | Onsite 5 days/week

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Reports to the Leasing Divisional President, with a dotted line to the CFO.
• Opportunity to be hired at the Director level for the right experience.
• Evaluate aircraft investments, leasing economics, portfolio performance, financing structures, and capital deployment.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, tuition assistance, 3 weeks of PTO initially increasing to 4 weeks in year two, and a 401(k) with a 50% match on employee contributions up to 6%.

Key Responsibilities for the Finance Director:

• Build and evaluate advanced financial models incorporating debt structures, taxes, maintenance cash flows, financing scenarios, and stress testing.
• Analyze asset and portfolio returns, lease performance, residual values, cash flows, credit exposure, and investment opportunities.
• Partner with accounting on lease classification, revenue recognition, depreciation, impairment, monthly close, and aircraft purchase/sale accounting.
• Support technical lease-accounting requirements, including ASC 842 and relevant global lease-accounting standards.
• Evaluate and execute complex leasing, investment, financing, and aircraft-related transactions.
• Prepare investment analyses and executive-level reporting for senior leadership and investment decisions.

Qualifications for the Finance Director:

• 7+ years of relevant experience in aviation finance, aircraft leasing, structured finance, asset finance, or a closely related investment field.
• Strong accounting foundation with demonstrated knowledge of ASC 842 and/or IFRS 16 and the ability to handle technical lease-accounting questions.
• Advanced financial modelling and cash-flow analysis skills, including valuation, return analysis, capital structures, and transaction economics.
• Demonstrated experience evaluating and executing complex investment or asset-financing transactions; aviation experience is preferred, with relevant equipment, automotive, or other asset-leasing backgrounds also potentially applicable.

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