FEC Controller

Federal Equipment Co, 5298 River Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling?For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard.

When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard.

When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

Federal Equipment Company has been a leading supplier for marine deck machinery and specialized weapons and material handling systems. The company, now part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is rapidly growing. Throughout our history, the quality and reliability of our products has been built upon a solid foundation of unrivaled application expertise and technical leadership. As a small manufacturer who is part of a well-respected international corporation, we are best known for our willingness to design and manufacture specialty air movement products for unique applications.

Our sales distribution base consists of a diverse group of knowledgeable agents/representatives. Together with our in-house sales staff they deliver a very high level of customer service.

Job Description

Job Title:

Controller Date:
July 2026

Reports To:

Finance Director

Summary

Federal Equipment Company has an opportunity for a Controller based in our Cincinnati, OH facility. As the Controller at FEC, you'll play a pivotal role in financial reporting, accounting, and consolidations. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead key financial initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the company's growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and continuously improve financial reports and metrics, driving process improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership to explain results, manage projects, and identify operational improvements.
• Coordinate and manage annual budget and forecasting processes.
• Oversee analyses of acquisitions, investments, and real estate considerations.
• Support policy-making decisions to enhance sales, productivity, and cost reduction .
• Manage capital acquisition approval process and monitor spending versus approved project budgets.
• Maintain and develop financial team members through recruitment, training, and coaching.
• Oversee financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Provide financial analysis tools for programs, capital expenditures, and special projects.
• Lead internal and external audits and coordinate audit requirements.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting to Corporate, including financial statements and metrics.
• Exercise tight control and…