AerFin
Head of Financial Operations
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Full-time | Permanent | Salary: c. £90,000 DOE | Location: Newport or Crawley | Hybrid
About the Role
AerFin is growing fast and we’re transforming how our finance function operates. We’re looking for a dynamic Head of Financial Operations to lead our transactional finance team and play a key role in a major finance system transformation that will reshape how we work.
About AerFin
AerFin is a fast-growing and leading global aviation company, headquartered in Newport with additional offices located in Crawley/London, Dublin, Singapore, and Miami. At AerFin, we don't just provide top-notch aftermarket services to airlines and aircraft investors worldwide; we embody our values of Inclusivity, Respect, Determination, and Integrity in everything we do. Our commitment to these values sets us apart and makes AerFin a truly exceptional place to work.
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Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end AP & AR operations, ensuring accuracy, control and efficiency
- Cashflow forecasting, liquidity monitoring and working-capital insight
- Daily banking operations, payment governance and treasury support
- Finance-system transformation: process mapping, data cleansing, UAT, and go-live stabilisation
- Future transition and leadership of the Payroll function
- Transactional month-end close activities and audit support
- Development of a high-performing AP, AR and payroll team
Requirements
- Senior experience leading AP/AR or transactional finance operations
- Strong knowledge of financial controls, cashflow, treasury and banking processes
- Demonstrated experience in finance transformation or ERP/system implementation
- Ability to redesign processes, improve automation and enhance control
- Excellent stakeholder management and people-leadership skills
- Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferred
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Benefits
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Volunteering Leave
- Life Assurance
- Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Work from Anywhere Policy – up to 4 weeks per year
- Healthcare Scheme
- 28 days of annual leave with an option to buy or sell an additional 5 days per year
- Electric Vehicle Leasing Scheme
- Grandternity Leave
- Appreciation & Festive Reward
- Social events and much more
If you thrive in change, enjoy building scalable processes, and want to influence the future of a global aviation business — this role is for you.
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