Stuart Gallagher
Assistant Vice President
- Dublin
Areas of Expertise
Stuart has over ten years’ experience working in the aircraft leasing sector.
Stuart started work as a Client Accountant and Manager at Apex IFS Limited (formerly Link IFS Limited) and a Finance Manager in a leasing company where he was responsible for the day-to-day management of a range of aircraft leasing groups including Asset Back Security structure clients and other SPV deals. Stuart managed a team ensuring the delivery of financial reporting, waterfall reporting and acting as a non- executive director for some clients.
Stuart also has strong technical skills (including advanced knowledge of in-built Excel formulas and coding using VBA and Alteryx) and has used these to create various automations including automatic bank reconciliations and statement generation. Stuart has conducted accounting systems training on site in offices in Mauritius in his previous role and played a key part in Maples’ NavOne Accounting project team and roll out.
Previously, Stuart worked for eight years with Apex IFS, working on a mix of clients from standard securitisation vehicles, PLCs falling under the transparency directive and a large mix of aircraft leasing groups. Stuart also worked in CALC, a Hong Kong based aircraft leasing company looking after the Irish group accounts.