Financial Planning & Analysis - FP&A

FP&A AnalystGA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries, with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents.

At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.The FP&A Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis across all GA Telesis business units. This role plays a critical part in driving financial visibility, operational efficiency, margin optimization, and strategic decision-making within a fast-paced and dynamic aviation environment. The ideal candidate combines strong financial modeling and analytical skills with experience supporting inventory-intensive operations, labor-driven cost structures, capital investments, and enterprise-wide forecasting in a for-profit setting.

This role is based on-site in Fort Lauderdale, FL.**Important Notice : Eligibility Requirement : Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. The company does not provide visa sponsorship or accept candidates requiring sponsorship.Responsibilities:Lead the annual budgeting process for aviation parts sales, aircraft leasing divisions and corporate functions work closely with repair station divisions (MRO) and drive more efficient and complete consolidated budget processIn advance of budgeting process, partner with business unit leaders to build detailed revenue and cost projections (parts, labor, materials, overhead, warranty, logistics).Maintain and refine corporate cost center budget file and manage global corporate allocations methodology and processFinancial Analysis & ReportingPrepare monthly budget vs. actual variance analyses with actionable insights.Focus on gross margin, EBITDA and net performance across product linesDevelop dashboards and KPI reporting for executive leadershipAnalyze direct and indirect cost allocations.Support capital expenditure planningIdentify cost-saving initiatives while maintaining regulatory and quality standards.Ensure budget processes align with financial policies, audit standards, and industry regulations.Support internal and external audits with financial documentation and analysis.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, and Program Management teams.Provide financial insights to support contract negotiations and long-term service agreements.Assist leadership in strategic decision-making through scenario and sensitivity analysis.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field requiredMBA, CPA, CMA, or similar certification preferred7+ years of budgeting, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), or cost accounting experienceExperience in aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, distribution, or MRO environment strongly preferredExperience in inventory-heavy, project-based, or service-based operations is highly desirableAdvanced proficiency in Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, scenario analysis)Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Quantum, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or aviation-specific platforms)Strong understanding of:Cost accounting principlesRevenue recognitionInventory valuationLease accountingStandard vs.

actual costingContribution margin analysisSoft SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication skills with ability to translate financial data into business insightsDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment