Role Introduction

 

Reports to: M&E Transformation Manager

Departments: ENG - Engineering

Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customers safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification.

Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.

Engineering will be undertaking a significant project to replace the existing Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) IT system- Ultramain with a new M&E IT system. This is an opportunity to streamline business processes, adopt industry best practices and transform Engineering.

The role of the Senior M&E Transformation Accountant is a key position in the project team responsible for shaping the future Engineering financial processes, testing the software and validating financial data migration results and integration with CPA financial systems. Also responsible for communicating, collaborating and driving the business units to the new process adoption, delivering benefits to engineering and the whole airline within the project budget and timeline
 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Be knowledgeable and a functional SME of the future M&E IT system on the financial aspect
• Support the definition of the optimum Engineering ‘to-be’ financial processes in the future state M&E IT system
• Mange and deliver necessary change management actions to ensure smooth transition of to-be processes
• Support the data migration activity, including scope, data mapping, transformation, testing, validation to ensure 100% financial data accuracy in the new M&E IT system
• Support software functional test activities, test scripts, perform tests, acceptance criteria’s, prioritise and manage errors and overall BU sign-off
• Support and define any software customization requirements, testing and sign off to support the future financial process and integration with CPA financial systems
• Conduct system training to wider users including ENG, MRO, other business partners on financial aspect
• Support cut over and Go-live activities, ensure a smooth transition to the new M&E IT system

Requirements

 

• Typically, 6 years of related experience in implementation of large scale Engineering, IT change management projects,
• Degree in Engineering / Aerospace discipline or Aircraft Maintenance, or Higher Diploma or above in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Proven experience in supervising and managing projects and cross functional teams,
• Proven experience in managing diverse stakeholder groups,
• Proven ability to manage across departments and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs),
• Good in communication, influencing and negotiation skills,
• Drive for excellence,
• Adaptable and responsive to change. Demonstrate ability to drive change,
• Able to collaborate within multi-skilled teams. 

Application Deadline: 7 Apr 2025

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