Financial Controller

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Job Description:

What does your next challenge look like? At SATAIR, we believe in sustainable aviation that allows people to travel and connect across the globe. We are on a mission to provide world class material solutions that keep aircraft flying and extend their lifespan. In Satair, you can challenge the status quo, pioneer new ways of working, and generate real value for airlines and suppliers worldwide.

Being part of the Airbus family gives us the opportunity to live a global mindset, working in international and diverse teams and collaborating across functions, sites and cultures. If you want to work as one team embracing a can-do attitude in a demanding environment, then we offer a great place to explore, learn, and grow, making an impact on aviation’s digital and sustainable transformation.

In this context we are looking for a Financial Controller to join our Finance Team in Peachtree City, Georgia. The core mission of this role is to own the functional controlling, driving strict budget discipline, cost center management and transparent headcount monitoring as well as acting as the business partner to the Commercial function. Reporting directly to the HO Finance Americas in the USA and functionally to the HO Central Controlling based in Europe, you will be in charge of delivering financial and management reports encompassing the entire Satair business in the region which flows through both the "Blue" and "Red" channels.

You will ensure consistency and uniformity of the reporting across the two channels to provide an accurate view of the P&L of the region.

• Competitive Remuneration
• Work / Life Balance:
  Hybrid Working, flex-time, maternity/paternity leave
• Personal Development:
  Personalized development plans, large portfolio of learning solutions & lots of internal mobility opportunities
• Health & Wellbeing:
  Health insurance, well-being programs

• Cost Center & Opex Management:
  Take full ownership of functional cost centers, tracking overheads and headcounts including cost per FTE analysis, operational expenditures (Opex) and resource allocations to ensure strict alignment with corporate targets.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: in collaboration with Satair Central Controlling, lead the annual budgeting, rolling forecasting and operational planning cycles for your designated functions, ensuring accuracy and accountability across teams.
• Variance Analysis & Reporting:
  Perform deep-dive monthly variance analyses (Actuals vs. Budget/Forecast). Deliver clear, timely financial reporting and performance dashboards to functional heads and senior leadership.
• Internal Controls & Compliance:
  Safeguard financial integrity by enforcing internal control frameworks, corporate governance policies and Airbus/Satair financial standards.
• Cross-Organizational
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Act as an agile bridge between Satair and the broader Services and Airbus controlling and accounting networks in the region and globally, seamlessly navigating differing corporate processes to harmonize reporting and secure financial alignment across both organizations.
• Risk & Opportunity Management:
  Proactively identify financial risks, cost overruns, or savings opportunities within functional spend, proposing actionable mitigation plans to department heads.

• Profitability Analytics:
  Conduct regular, granular profitability tracking across Satair Americas’ various business lines, product types, and customer segments to see where profitability lies.
• Central Team Relay:
  Act as the active, on-the-ground extension of the Central Controlling team, ensuring that central commercial…