Chief Financial Officer - GE Aerospace Materials

GE Aerospace•Euless, TX

19d

About The Position

The Chief Financial Officer for GE Aerospace Materials (GEAM) is the senior finance leader responsible for the overall financial performance of its Used Serviceable Material (USM) business, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow. The role combines strategic and operational leadership and partners closely with the GEAM General Manager and leadership team to drive profitable growth, assess strategic opportunities, strengthen operating performance, and maintain disciplined financial management. The CFO applies commercial finance expertise and insight into aerospace customer and channel dynamics—including airlines, MROs, lessors, and brokers—to interpret market signals and support effective business decisions. The role leads financial planning, forecasting, reporting, investment analysis, capital allocation, and performance improvement, while ensuring strong controllership, compliance, and financial integrity. The CFO also builds and develops a high-performing finance and accounting team and fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture. This position is based in Dallas, Texas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
Significant finance and accounting experience, including roles with increasing leadership scope and business partnership responsibility.
Demonstrated experience leading financial performance for a business, product line, or operating segment.
Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence strategic decisions in a dynamic, market-facing environment.
Experience with financial modeling, business case development, and investment analysis.
Understanding of capital allocation principles and financial decision-making.
Ability to interpret external market dynamics and translate them into actionable business insight.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace, aviation, materials, services, or a similarly complex industrial business.
Understanding of the aerospace used parts or used serviceable material market.
Experience supporting or working with customers and channels such as airlines, MROs, lessors, and brokers.
Strong background in accounting, corporate finance, and operational finance.
CPA, CFA, or MBA.
Success working across a matrixed organization and partnering with senior leaders.
Strong communication and presentation skills, including ability to distill complex financial information into clear business recommendations.
People leadership experience, including talent development and team building.

Responsibilities

Lead the financial performance of GE Aerospace Materials, including ownership of the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Partner with the GEAM General Manager and leadership team to shape strategy, support execution, and deliver business outcomes.
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the aerospace materials and USM market and translate market insight into business actions.
Apply commercial finance expertise and understanding of airlines, MROs, lessors, and brokers to inform strategic and operational decisions.
Assess market signals, supply-demand dynamics, and competitive activity to guide business responses and opportunities.
Lead business case development, financial modeling, and investment analysis for engine, module, and material acquisition opportunities.
Partner on capital allocation decisions and ensure investments are financially disciplined and aligned with strategic priorities.
Improve profitability, cash flow, and working capital performance across the business.
Support value creation and cost-out opportunities through effective use of USM in internal and external commercial arrangements.
Provide financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and variance analysis to enable timely, data-driven decisions.
Lead operating plan, quarterly forecast, and long-range planning processes.
Ensure high standards of controllership, compliance, and financial integrity.
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture.
Drive simplification and continuous improvement across financial and operational processes.