Job Description – Vice President – Finance

Position: Vice President – Finance Location: Chennai/Singapore Experience: 10–15 years Qualification : CA Reporting to: CFO / Group Leadership

About the Role

A Leading Aviation company is looking for an experienced Vice President – Finance to build and lead the Group’s financial planning, modelling, reporting, and analytical infrastructure as the business scales across multiple countries, training locations, aircraft fleets, and potential acquisitions.

This is a highly analytical and commercially focused leadership role, with financial modelling, FP&A;, M&A; analysis, capital planning, and Group-level financial reporting at its core.

The successful candidate will work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team to provide financial insights that support growth, investment decisions, acquisitions, fundraising, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Planning & Modelling

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Build and maintain an integrated 5–10 year Group financial model covering revenue, EBITDA, cash flow, capex, aircraft requirements, working capital,



and funding requirements.

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Develop school-level, country-level, and Group-level P&Ls; and financial forecasts.

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Develop and monitor key operating and financial unit economics, including:

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Cost per cadet

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Revenue per cadet

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Training cost per student

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Aircraft utilisation

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Flying hours

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Instructor utilisation

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Campus capacity

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Contribution margin

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Develop scenario models for different growth assumptions, including 400, 800+ and ultimately 1,000+ cadets.

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Model airline contracts and their economics over the full contract term.

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Conduct sensitivity analyses covering pricing, utilisation, aircraft costs, hiring, financing, and other key business assumptions.

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Build financial models to support strategic and operational decision-making across the Group.

2. M&A; and Acquisition Modelling

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Build detailed financial and valuation models for pros

📌 Vice President (Chennai)
🏢 Marigold Aviation
📍 Chennai