Finance and Accounting Manager

Finance and Accounting Manager – Home Based

Company Overview:
Aviation Fleet Support Corporation (AFSC) is a dynamic Australian-based company specializing in jet engine trading and leasing. We leverage technology in our diverse investment portfolio, which includes cryptocurrency, cash, and commercial real estate. Our innovative approach positions us at the forefront of integrating advanced financial strategies.

Job Description:
The Finance and Accounting Manager at AFSC will oversee and streamline our financial operations, combining the roles of an in-house bookkeeper, accountant and finance manager. This role is tailored for a professional who excels in a small business environment and is committed to making a significant impact on our operational success. This position requires close collaboration with senior management to ensure that financial practices are aligned with the strategic objectives of AFSC. Additionally, the role offers a unique opportunity to initiate and lead AI-driven projects in cryptocurrency trading using the Wyckoff trading methodology.

Primary Responsibilities:
Financial Oversight: Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts, manage liquidity and conduct budgeting and financial forecasting.
Risk Management and Compliance: Analyze financial data to support decision-making, manage financial risks, and ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards.
Reporting and Strategic Input: Prepare detailed financial reports and provide strategic recommendations concerning jet engine acquisitions and treasury investments in assets like cryptocurrency and real estate.
Policy Implementation:Establish and oversee the application of effective financial management policies and procedures.
AI Project (optional): Carry out the development of AI projects with other team members focused on enhancing cryptocurrency investment strategies. Make recommendations on the direction of these AI projects in consultation with AFSC staff, including subject matter experts in the Wyckoff trading methodology.

Desirable Attributes: (not essential)
AI and Market Trading Interest: An interest in crypto trading, preferably familiarity with the Wyckoff methodology, and a robust curiosity or background in AI are desirable. We don’t expect you to be an expert in these, as training will be provided, however your strong curiosity is important because this role will offer the freedom to explore and expand AI-related projects, guided and supported by our in-house experts.

Company Culture and Values:
We have a rich history of employing home-based virtual teams of staff from the Philippines for 13 years across several industries, and we are grateful for the privilege. This newly created role is underpinned by established systems and a quality control process that you’ll be trained to use, ensuring a smooth transition and effective integration into our dynamic team.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA or professional certification (CPA, CFA) is preferred.
At least 3-5 years of experience in financial management, ideally in a small to medium-sized enterprise.
Proficient in financial software tools and systems particularly Xero accounting software, with strong analytical skills.
Attention to detail. Exceptional attention to detail is required, as precision in managing and reporting financial data is critical to maintaining the integrity and success of our operations.

Additional Skills:
Ability to swiftly adapt to the evolving needs of a small business.
Proactive in identifying financial optimization opportunities.
Capable of managing multiple finance and accounting tasks simultaneously
(Optional) Desire to participate in innovative AI projects.

Support Structure:
The Finance and Accounting Manager will have access to high-level support from our senior accountant as needed, ensuring robust oversight and guidance for both traditional financial management and innovative AI initiatives.

Primary Selection Criteria:
Finance/Accounting Professional: We seek a seasoned finance or accounting professional experienced in managing financial operations with precision. Maintaining tight control of the numbers is critical to our success.
Financial Oversight: Candidates should have a robust background in developing precise cash flow forecasts, managing liquidity, executing budgeting, and conducting financial forecasting.
Risk Management and Compliance: Applicants must be adept at analyzing financial data to make informed recommendations, managing financial risks, and ensuring adherence to financial standards.
Reporting and Strategic Input: Deep understanding of financial reporting and strategic recommendation capabilities is essential, aligning with the company’s strategic goals.

Secondary Selection Criteria: (not essential)
AI and Market Trading Interest: Interest or experience in AI and trading, especially using the Wyckoff methodology, is advantageous but not required. We value enthusiasm for crypto market trading and the potential to engage in AI-related projects.

How to Apply:
If you believe you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join our dynamic team, please follow these instructions carefully when applying:

Customized Application: Do not send a standard cut-and-paste job application. We want to understand why you are the right fit for this role. Please explain your relevant experience in finance and accounting management, emphasizing how this prepares you for this role. Include any experience or interest in AI and cryto trading if any.

Technical Requirements: Confirm that you have a reliable computer and internet connection suitable for a home-based virtual role.

Subject Line: Ensure the subject line of your email is “I Am Your Home-based Finance Manager.”

Availability and Salary: Confirm your availability for full-time work, provide your expected salary, and inform us of any other commitments, such as childcare or educational pursuits.

Send Your Application: Email your detailed application to Click to view by the close of business on April 26, 2024.

Conclusion:
The Finance and Accounting Manager role prioritizes strong foundational skills in finance and accounting. Candidates who meet the primary criteria are strongly encouraged to apply. The AI and trading components are considered supplementary. We are committed to providing the necessary training and support for these secondary aspects, ensuring that all team members can grow and succeed in their career with AFSC.