Finance Business Partner, Lead Analyst

Who YOU are and what You can become:

Do you have a passion for financial precision and strategic insight? Are you looking for a role where your expertise in financial reporting, controls, and analysis will directly impact the performance and resilience of a fast-paced MRO organization? If you're a seasoned finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to lead accounting operations, optimize working capital, and be a trusted business partner to leadership—this is your moment. Join us as the Finance Business Partner, Lead Analyst and take ownership of our finance and accounting landscape, driving excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement at the core of our operations.

Who WE are and where WE are going:

ST Engineering Aerospace is located at Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama, and Pensacola, FL, at the Pensacola International Airport. We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial airlines and air freight operators. We meet our customers' requirements by providing a full spectrum of high-quality, reliable, and timely AMM and engineering solutions. We have the know-how and experience to comprehensively manage complex projects, ensuring our customers' aircraft operate safely and efficiently.
 

What YOU Will Do:

The Finance Business Partner, Lead Analyst spearheads the management of our accounting and finance functions, ensuring meticulous control monitoring, interpreting financial data, and averting any unforeseen challenges to support the activities of the Company.
 

• Financial Reporting: Manage and monitor all day-to-day financial processes. Prepare monthly and quarterly P&L, balance sheets, and other statements. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. Manage month, quarterly and year-end closing.
• Revenue: Ensure appropriate revenue recognition and recording.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, record all financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner. Perform regular Balance sheet review to ensure accuracy.
• Contact Point for Shared Services PTP and FR in Singapore
• Net Working Capital Management: Perform analysis to manage net working capital.
• Inventory Management: Coordinate with the operations team to optimize inventory turnover rates. Ensure provision for stock obsolescence is appropriately recorded.
• Financial Processes and Controls: Establish and maintain financial processes and internal controls to safeguard company assets and conduct reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records. Ensure compliance with Group policies, IFRS, US GAAP and applicable federal, state and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting. Custodian and documentation of finance processes, procedures, policies and manuals; be well versed in the Group/company’s corporate governance guidelines and ensure relevant policies are rolled out and followed through.
• Capital Investment & Fixed Assets Management: Ensure fixed assets register is maintained and capital procurement process is followed.
• Tax: Liaise with external tax agents to file returns in accordance with federal, state and local tax laws.
• Audit: Coordinate with external auditors for year-end financial audit. Coordinate with internal auditors for internal audits.
• Financial Systems and Data Management: Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of financial management software. Ensure systems are efficient, accurate, and meet the needs of the business.
• People Developer: Lead, coach and develop Finance staff in proper procedure, methods and practices to enable career progression and growth.

What YOU Need:
 

• Undergraduate Degree in Accounting is required. CPA preferred.
• 5 to 10 years finance and accounting experience required.
• Possess business acumen, superior operational orientation and analytical skills.
• Strong technology skills a must (Excel and Database tools); with hands-on experience with SAP and Hyperion.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS/GAAP accounting principles and practices.
• Demonstrates initiative, proactive, hands-on and a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Candidates with experience working in a cross-cultural environment would be considered favourably.

 

YOU get more than Just compensation with ST Engineering:

· 401K with company match

· Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

· Disability

· PTO

· Life and Accidental Death Insurance

· Global growth opportunities

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, successful completion of a background check and drug screening is a mandatory condition for employment.  All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results from these screenings.   

It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems.  ST Engineering is committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made. 

Reasonable Accommodations - ST Engineering is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Talent Strategies team at 1-571-771-0168, or by email at stena.careers@stengg.us.