Controller, Sr

StandardAero

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 10+ years of financial planning and analysis experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong operational orientation and analytical skills
  • Proficient in Excel and ERP systems
  • Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Supervisory experience required

Responsibilities

  • Perform monthly profitability and variance analysis
  • Develop plant financial forecasts and annual budget
  • Identify initiatives to improve profits and reduce costs
  • Manage monthly close process for the plant
  • Review customer billing statements for accuracy
  • Support Leadership team in cost/profitability analysis
  • Plan and manage inventory cycle process and reconciliations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% vested
  • Paid time off starting on day one
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health- & dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Short- & long-term disability insurance
  • Life & AD&D insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Senior Controller you will serve as a key member of Standard Aero's Leadership team. You will be responsible for all financial and management accounting activities of the business unit (Military, Helicopter, & Energy) including monitoring the financial performance of specific business units/programs. Provides comprehensive analysis and calculates financial measures of performance. This role will be located at our San Antonio, TX facility.

What you'll do:
  • Perform Monthly Profitability and Variance Analysis;
  • Develop timely and accurate plant financial forecasts and annual budget;
  • Identify and carry out initiatives to improve profits, reduce costs, evaluate capital investments and make best use of available resources;
  • Perform monthly close process for the plant;
  • Review plant customer billing statements for accuracy and terms and where appropriate work in conjunction with Corporate Credit Manager to resolve billing errors or discrepancies;
  • Support Standard Aero's Leadership team in product cost/profitability analysis and management; including standard cost updates and resource usage estimates;
  • Plan and manage Inventory Cycle Process, perform monthly inventory reconciliation and annual physical inventory
  • Manage Standard Aero's Leadership team in Costing process and Work Process Inventory
  • Lead Standard Aero compliance to with the US Government Cost Accounting Standards & Company Internal Controls.
  • Perform various special projects as assigned.
  • Provide support to the Stockton, California site.


Position Requirements:
  • Must be authorized to work in the US
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance is required
  • 10+ years financial planning and analysis, cost accountant, or plant finance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Possess superior operational orientation, business modeling and analytical skills
  • Strong technology skills within Excel and database tools. Working experience with large ERP system required
  • Strong experience in a standard costing environment
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and practices
  • Can demonstrate initiative and possesses a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Supervisory experience
  • Some travel required


Preferred Characteristics:
  • Aerospace MRO industry experience a plus
  • Oracle or SAP experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of US Government Contract, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Disclosure statement are a plus
  • CPA license a plus


Benefits that make life better:
  • Comprehensive Healthcare
  • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
  • Paid Time Off starting on day one
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & AD&D Insurance


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