Direct message the job poster from Coopman Search and Selection | B Corp™ Coopman is partnering with a leading international financial services organisation to hire a qualified Senior Financial Accountant for their Shannon based office, with a dedicated focus on aviation finance structures. This is a strong opportunity to join a growing AIFM platform and play a key role in the financial reporting, oversight, and governance of aviation leasing funds, aircraft investment vehicles, and related alternative asset structures. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for aviation-focused AIFs, aircraft SPVs, and leasing structures under IFRS Support consolidation and group reporting requirements across multiple AIFM and aviation-leasing jurisdictions Oversee NAV reviews, asset-level reconciliations, maintenance reserve accounting, and key financial controls associated with aircraft assets Partner with portfolio management, technical, risk, and operations teams to deliver insightful analysis on aircraft performance, valuation, cashflows, and lease metrics Coordinate with aviation fund administrators, auditors, technical managers, servicers, and other external service providers Ensure compliance with all AIFM regulatory obligations, together with aviation-specific accounting, valuation, and reporting standards Contribute to enhancements in reporting processes, asset-level oversight frameworks, and internal control environments relating to aviation investment structures Requirements ACA / ACCA qualified accountant (Big 4 / Top 10 background advantageous) 3+ years’ PQE in audit or financial reporting within aviation finance, aircraft leasing, investment funds, AIFMs, or administrators Strong IFRS technical skills; exposure to IFRS 16, aircraft classification, leasing structures, SPVs, or US GAAP is beneficial Experience working with aviation fund administrators, leasing platforms, or asset-management teams is a strong advantage Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver accurate, high-quality reporting in a fast-paced asset-focused environment Advanced Excel capability with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communicator with commercial awareness and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional aviation teams This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your experience within the aviation finance and alternatives sector, gaining exposure to complex aircraft investment structures within a dynamic and expanding organisation. Apply now or contact Aaron.Ryan@Coopman for a confidential discussion. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Financial Services, Funds and Trusts, and Accounting #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Pricing Manager | Aircraft Leasing Do you have hands‑on pricing experience within the aircraft leasing industry? We are delighted to support a Dublin-based aircraft leasing platform to hire of an AVP Pricing on a 12-month contract . This role will play a key part in shaping pricing strategy across the portfolio, supporting asset sale and purchase decisions, and working closely with commercial, technical, and finance teams. A fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step into an AVP role with meaningful responsibility and visibility. Key Responsibilities Lead all pricing activities within the Portfolio Services function. Develop and execute pricing strategies aligned with company growth, profitability, and performance targets. Partner closely with commercial, technical, and finance teams to ensure consistent, value-driven decision‑making. Monitor market and portfolio pricing trends, adjusting strategies as required. Prepare and present pricing analysis and recommendations to senior management and the Board. Oversee pricing models, tools, and systems, ensuring accuracy and governance. Ensure all pricing decisions comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements. Support asset sale and purchase decisions to optimise portfolio outcomes. Core Competencies Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline. 10+ years’ experience in pricing, finance, or a related analytical role, including 5+ years in aircraft leasing . Strong analytical, commercial, and problem‑solving capability. Advanced Excel skills and experience with pricing or analytical tools. Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Proven ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. If you’re open to exploring new opportunities, please contact Christine Jones , specialist in aircraft leasing recruitment. Email: christine.jones@coopman.ie Number: 083 86 102 5488 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Financial Accountant | Aircraft Leasing Are you a Big 4 trained qualified accountant? Do you have experience auditing aircraft leasing clients? We are working with a market-leading aircraft lessor who are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant with the ambition and capability to progress into a future management role . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and driven individual looking to build a long-term career within aircraft leasing. Key Responsibilities Deliver insightful financial analysis, including trend identification, forward-looking metrics, and sensitivity analysis to support executive decision-making. Establish and maintain key performance metrics to provide clear insight into business and portfolio performance. Develop and maintain financial models covering maintenance reserve income recognition, impairments, and residual values to support key P&L drivers. Manage month-end and quarter-end close processes, including balance sheet reviews, variance analysis, and ensuring SOX-compliant controls. Partner with Investor Relations on the preparation and release of quarterly results and external reporting. Provide commercial and technical accounting support on debt, aircraft, and lease transactions, assessing financial and P&L impacts. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate close processes. Support the Financial Controller with ad-hoc analysis and project work as required Core Competencies Qualified ACA or ACCA . Strong experience with U.S. GAAP and IFRS reporting standards. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams. Experience working in SOX-compliant environments . SUN accounting experience is advantageous. Demonstrated strong quantitative and analytical capability. Proven ability to solve complex problems under tight deadlines. Self-motivated, able to work independently, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-performance team environment. If you’re open to exploring new opportunities, please contact Christine Jones , specialist in aircraft leasing recruitment. Email: christine.jones@coopman.ie Number: 083 86 102 5488 #aircraftleasing #newlyqualifiedaccountant #dublin #newopportunities Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Airlines and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Salary: €58,000.00-€62,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Managing Director | Coopman Search & Selection | Recruiting for Senior Finance, Accounting & Interim Management Professionals Coopman Search and Selection are partnered with an expanding Corporate Service Provider who is actively seeking a senior accounting professional to join their team based in Dublin. This company works has a diverse client base however an individual with experience with Aircraft Leasing or Corporate Services experience would be desired for this opportunity. This company is currently expanding their portfolio of clients hence the necessity to grow their team at this time. Key responsibilities: Responsible for the overall management of the output of the client management team with primary focus being excellence in client service delivery on a timely and efficient basis. Liaise with clients, counterparties and advisers in respect of new and existing transactions, including coordination of all on-boarding and transaction execution processes. Ensure new clients being onboarded receive exceptional level of service from the team. Act as first point of contact for client and team members. Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing best in class customer service, insight and deliverables, identifying and creating further opportunities to broaden client engagement. Act as director on client companies as required. Review of output from assigned team members, ensuring this is completed to a high standard. Ensure compliance by team members with internal requirements in relation to areas such as compliance and internal policies. Hold client review meetings with team members as appropriate. Monitor client billing and collection of receivables. Review of work practises within the team to identify areas where greater efficiencies can be introduced. Experience and qualities required: Qualified accountant, with at least 5 years post qualified experience in a client services or client management role Significant experience in corporate services role or aviation based setting will also be considered. Demonstrates a strong client services ethos, delivering and promoting exceptional service to clients. Communicates in an effective and professional manner, with excellent verbal and written skills. Results oriented, making and meeting commitments. Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise tasks and deadlines. Coopman Search and Selection specialises in compliance, risk, accounting, and finance recruitment. We provide tailored retained, contingent, and interim solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates. As a proud Certified B Corporation™, we are committed to sustainable growth, balancing purpose and profit while prioritising positive social and environmental impacts for all stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading investment firm in Dublin is seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their dynamic finance team. The role includes preparation of financial reports, daily analysis of investment performance, and assistance in investor reporting. Candidates should hold a college degree with a strong academic background, preferably in accounting or finance, and possess 2-5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time position at mid-senior level, perfect for someone eager to innovate in a fast-paced financial services environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Newly Qualified Accountant - Investment Management Firm Coopman Search and Selection are delighted to partner with a leading Investment Firm seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their team in Dublin. Responsibilities Preparation of all aspects of financial reporting Daily analysis of investment activity and performance reporting Monthly capital reporting to investors, associated returns, positioning, and attribution analysis Assist in preparation of monthly investor reports and quarterly investment letters Quarterly and Annual Financial Statements Qualifications College degree with a strong academic background Major in accounting (preferred), finance and/or related degree 2-5 years of accounting experience or audit work experience in a rigorous environment Strong ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and work under tight deadlines Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Finance and Accounting / Auditing; Industries: Financial Services, Accounting, and Insurance Recruiter Note: If you’re passionate about taking the first steps into an investment firm such as this and thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑impact role, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply or email mark.fallon@coopman.ie to organise a confidential discussion. Coopman Search and Selection specialises in compliance, risk, accounting, and finance recruitment. We provide tailored retained, contingent, and interim solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates. As a proud Certified B Corporation™, we are committed to sustainable growth, balancing purpose and profit while prioritising positive social and environmental impacts for all stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Managing Director | Coopman Search & Selection | Recruiting for Senior Finance, Accounting & Interim Management Professionals Coopman Search & Selection are delighted to partner with a rapidly growing Aircraft Leasing company based in Dublin who are looking to hire a Senior Financial Accountant on a permanent basis. Responsibilities Preparing and maintain bank reconciliations Investigating and resolving reconciling items arising from operating lease rental receipts from airlines Monthly intercompany reconciliations Processing and booking journal entries to the accounting system Support the wider Finance team on projects and initiatives as required Lease calculation and valuation of all assets Completion of external returns, including VAT Support ad hoc finance projects Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) – 3 to 4 years PQE High degree of attention to detail and accuracy Strong proficiency in Excel Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Self‑motivated, works on own initiative while remaining team focused and proactively supporting and effecting change and process improvements Apply If you’re passionate about the aviation sector and thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑impact role, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply or email mark.fallon@coopman.ie to organise a confidential discussion. Additional Information Coopman Search and Selection specialises in compliance, risk, accounting, and finance recruitment. We provide tailored retained, contingent, and interim solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates. As a proud Certified B Corporation™, we are committed to sustainable growth, balancing purpose and profit while prioritising positive social and environmental impacts for all stakeholders. Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst Industries Accounting, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Airlines and Aviation #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant for a rapidly growing Aircraft Leasing company in Dublin. The successful candidate will manage bank reconciliations, handle journal entries, and support finance projects. Applicants must be qualified accountants with a strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel. This full-time role offers the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and impactful environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Financial Accountant A leading Dublin-based investment management firm is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its expanding finance function. This role is particularly well-suited to candidates transitioning from Asset & Wealth Management audit or Aircraft Leasing audit , offering a strong pathway into industry with broad exposure to financial reporting, controls, and investment operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for Irish and international entities under IFRS/FRS 102. Own key elements of the month-end close, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal postings, revenue and cost analysis. Produce insightful financial and management reporting packs for senior management and the Board, including variance analysis and KPI reporting. Coordinate with external auditors to ensure efficient delivery of audit requirements. Assist with regulatory submissions, including CBI filings and other jurisdictional reporting. Work closely with investment, operations and compliance teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information. Support ongoing process‑improvement and finance‑transformation initiatives, including systems upgrades and workflow automation. Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and ad‑hoc project work as required. Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA). Strong background in AWM audit (funds, SPVs, ICAVs, UCITS/AIFs) or Aircraft Leasing audit, with exposure to complex structures, financial reporting frameworks and tight deadlines. Solid technical accounting knowledge (IFRS or FRS 102 essential). Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data in a commercial context. Excellent communication and interpersonal ability, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Oracle, Workday or similar ERPs is advantageous. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and bonus Hybrid working environment Strong benefits package Excellent career progression opportunities in a growing firm Direct exposure to investment products, senior leadership and strategic finance activity This is an outstanding opportunity for an audit‑trained accountant—particularly from AWM or aircraft leasing—to move into a commercial, value‑adding finance role within one of Dublin’s most reputable investment management firms. For more information please contact aaron.ryan@coopman.ie #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading Dublin-based investment management firm is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance function. This role is ideal for candidates transitioning from Asset & Wealth Management or Aircraft Leasing audit, offering broad exposure to financial reporting and investment operations. The position includes preparing financial statements, managing audits, and engaging with senior management. Competitive salary and a hybrid working environment are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
