Associate Director of Finance Aviation Operations

Position: Associate Director of Finance for Aviation Operations

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Associate Director of Finance for Aviation Operations

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Job Title

Associate Director of Finance for Aviation Operations

Job Grade

AB24S

Division

Business and Finance

College/Dept

Auxiliary Services

Department

Mav Flight School

Requisition Number

FTE (full-time equivalency)

100

Work Schedule

M-F, 8am-5pm

Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting?

No remote/telecommute opportunity

Appointment Term

12- 12/12 months

Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?

No

Pay Information

77,

Pay Schedule

Annually

FLSA Designation

Exempt

Position Summary

The Associate Director of Finance for Aviation Operations is a key financial leader responsible for providing strategic financial planning, analysis, and decision support for a diverse portfolio of auxiliary enterprises. The position is primarily responsible for the financial management and analysis of the University’s Aviation operations, including the Flight School, Maintenance and Repair Organization ( MRO ), and Avionics business lines.

This position partners closely with operational leaders to develop financial strategies, evaluate business performance, analyze profitability, prepare long-range financial forecasts, support capital investment decisions, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and financial sustainability for Aviation Operations. The Associate Director of Finance for Aviation Operations translates complex financial data into actionable recommendations that support informed decision-making and the long-term growth of entrepreneurial and self-supportingoperations.

The role requires close collaboration with campus leadership and external vendors, providing actionable insights that guide strategic decisions related to budgeting, long-term financial planning, support strategic initiatives, monitoring key performance indicators and ensuring financial reporting is timely. A strong understanding of financial reporting, vendor contract compliance and auxiliary operations within a university setting is essential for success in this role.

Job Duties Financial Planning,…