GE Evergreen Engine Services CFO

Company Overview

GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is a global leader in aerospace propulsion services and integrated systems. Currently it has approximately 44000 in-service commercial aircraft engines worldwide. With a century-long history of innovation and profound industry expertise GE Aerospace is committed to inventing the future of flight lifting people up and bringing them home safely.

Site Overview

For 45 years in China GE Aerospace has committed to developing and investing in Chinas aviation industry with reliable efficient sustainable and outstanding products and services. GE Aerospace and its joint venture CFM have served more than 60 airline customers in the Greater China Region with over 7700 engines in service and nearly 5000 engines on order. We are devoted to the markets quality growth propelled by technological innovation and digitalization. Together with our partners we are shaping a sustainable future of flight that helps the industry reach its carbon-neutral goal for the benefit of us all tomorrow.

The Ideal Candidate

• Acts as theprimary financial stewardto the Board ensuring robustcorporate governanceand alignment between JV partners. Responsibilities include delivering strategicrolling business plans conducting high-stakesbusiness case assessments and managing the end-to-end lifecycle ofequity transfersanddividend distributionto maximize shareholder value.
• Drives maximizing free cash flow by architecting intercompany chain transaction models and optimizing the end-to-endworking capital cycle. To ensure liquidity through strategic management of high-value inventory rigorous billing cycles and counterparty risk assessment while maintaining a culture of financial transparency.
• Operational financial leadership & Lean productivity: Lead Lean initiatives on the shop floor to reduceTurnaround Time (TAT) Direct Labor Productivity (DLP) and Shop Visit Cost ($/SV) directly impacting bottom-line profitability. Lead the CAPEX planning process for shop expansion new technology or process adoption and tooling requisition.
• Directsstrategic inventory oversight of high-value rotable assets driving working capital efficiency and liquidity byaligning capital allocationwith engine launch demands and fleet availability requirements to optimize overall shop asset liquidity.
• Lead budgeting forecasting and variance analysis to provide transparency into shop floor performance identifying root causes for cost overruns and implementing corrective actions.
• Controllership:commands technical accounting compliance (GE GAAP/SOP) and ensures 100% integrity in financial reporting.
• Risk Mitigation:establish and execute internal controls over shop operations (e.g. cycle counting scrap management and revenue recognition for CSA & T&M contracts).
• Act as the primary liaison for internal/external audits and regulatory compliance within the Aerospace sector.
• Management of a team responsible for activities that coordinate process and operations across the global supply chain network.
• Partner with the Customer team to review and optimizebilling data accuracy and TAT for Time & Material (T&M) invoices.
• Manage a multi-disciplinary finance team (covering the full range ofControllership Treasury FP&A and Billing) fostering a culture of continuous improvement and talent development.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 15 years of progressive finance leadership with 5 years in a CFO or Finance Director role withinAviation MROorAerospace Manufacturing.
• Education: Bachelors degree in finance or accounting; MBA or CPA/CMA/ACCA highly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Deep expertise in revenue recognition for long-term contracts and inventory valuation for high-value assets.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead large multi-disciplinary teams and manage competition-driven market factors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document plan market and execute programs. Established project management skills.

At GE Aerospace we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop we accelerate.