About the role

  • Act as the finance lead for powerplant and engine-related matters, providing financial insights and strategic guidance to operational stakeholders
  • Develop, manage, and challenge engine maintenance budgets, forecasts, and long-term cost models, including LLP (Life Limited Parts) and overhaul planning
  • Partner with engineering, procurement, and operations to evaluate engine lease vs. buy decisions, shop visit strategies, and OEM contract negotiations
  • Provide clear analysis on engine utilization, reliability, and cost drivers, identifying opportunities for efficiency and savings
  • Support the evaluation and financial modeling of engine pooling agreements, PBH (Power-By-the-Hour) contracts, and aftermarket support arrangements
  • Lead the preparation of business cases and investment appraisals for engine-related projects and capital expenditure
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, variance analysis, and management insights for senior leadership and the Board
  • Drive financial governance and risk management around engine maintenance and lifecycle costs
  • Act as a mentor and coach to junior finance team members, sharing expertise and best practices

Requirements

  • Professional finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
  • Significant post-qualification experience in a finance business partner, FP&A, or commercial finance role
  • Proven track record in aviation, aerospace, or a related sector, with a strong understanding of powerplant/engine economics
  • Strong business acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders with clear financial insights
  • Advanced modeling, forecasting, and data analysis skills (Excel, financial systems, BI tools)
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities

Job title

Senior Finance Business Partner – Engines

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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