Finance Associate – Aviation Finance Team
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 125000 - 150000
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Marathon Asset Management is a leading global asset manager specializing in public and private credit with approximately $24 billion in assets under management. Marathon is recognized as a distinguished leader with 27 years of exceptional performance and partnership. Marathons integrated global credit platform is driven by our specialized highly experienced and disciplined teams across Private Credit (Direct Lending Asset Based Lending and Opportunistic Credit) and Public Credit (High Yield Leveraged Loans & CLOs Emerging Markets and Structured Credit). Marathons mission is to build lasting partnerships with an unwavering commitment to delivering best-in-class performance service and reliability on behalf of our clients.
The Finance Associate will join the Aviation Structured Finance team which transacts in privately negotiated deals in aircraft and engine leases. Based in New York City the position provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals with aviation accounting or finance experience. The Finance Associate will assist with key aspects of building and managing the aviation investment portfolio with a particular focus on monitoring analyzing and reporting on existing investments.
Prior accounting finance or operations experience is required. Aviation experience is a plus but not required. Individuals with accounting operations audit or valuation backgrounds and/or with strong quantitative backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Stellar performers will have significant room for growth.
Responsibilities
- Compile and manage monthly investor reporting (monthly marks P&L attribution performance tracking cash management asset exposure portfolio analysis)
- Assist with deal-level cash flows including monthly distributions lessee payments scheduled debt repayments aircraft maintenance contributions miscellaneous expense payments and follow-on investments
- Assist with the completion of monthly investor reporting tasks (monthly marks P&L attribution performance tracking capital deployment asset exposure)
- Assist with monitoring existing aviation investments by tracking flight history and maintenance condition and by maintaining internal asset management databases
- Review and approve the payments of expenses fees and other invoices
- Assist with all aviation-related bookkeeping entries across proprietary accounting databases to ensure accuracy
- Ensure compliance with all debt facilities (delivering financial statements completing reporting tasks and other essential responsibilities)
- Develop manage and maintain databases for invoices and maintenance records
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance with exceptional academic credentials
- 1 4 years experience in accounting/operations valuation investment banking private equity investment management consulting or aircraft leasing
- Aviation experience is required
- Strong U.S. GAAP / IFRS and technical accounting expertise (CPA or equivalent is a strong plus)
- Strong understanding of accounting finance and statistics principles
- Demonstrable skills in Excel
- Quantitative aptitude
- Salesforce experience a plus but not required
- Experience with aviation software platforms (AerData Leaseworks Sysco Leasepoint Aerlytix etc.) a plus but not required
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proactive thinking with detail-oriented and creative problem-solving approach
- Strong work ethic commitment to excellence and motivation to learn
- Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail with the ability to multi-task
- Candidate should be a coachable team player who is willing to embrace a collaborative firm culture
The average salary for this role $125000 - $150000 in base pay and is exclusive of any bonuses or benefits. The base pay offered will be determined based on your experience location skills training certifications and education and in addition we will also consider internal equity and market data. We do not anticipate that candidates hired will begin at the top of the range however from time to time it may occur on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Financial Services
- Financial Concepts
- Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Analysis Skills
- Securities Law
- Investment Banking
- Microsoft Excel
- Private equity
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Planning
About Company
Marathon is a leading global asset manager specializing in the public and private credit markets with an unwavering focus on risk-management and exceptional performance. Marathon is grounded in the alignment of interest to meet our clients' investment objectives as we build and mainta ... View more
