Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting & Finance

Are you an ambitious, dynamic Controller, looking for a rapidly growing, global company to develop your career with? Do you have the ability to drive accurate reporting in a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, this global aerospace and defense organization (part of the fastest-growing, multi-billion dollar group in the world) is offering the exciting career you are searching for.

The responsibilities of the Controller position are as follows:

• Lead the AR, AP and general accounting teams, ensuring that career development, training and support promote excellent standards in all areas of the team.
• Play a key role in manufacturing cost accounting, enabling recommendations with respect to cost control, variance analysis, and accurate reporting.
• Lead inventory cost analysis and control in accordance with corporate procedures.
• Responsible for accurate reporting across the full P&L, all ledgers and month-end reporting.
• Champion absolute accuracy in all month-end, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Work closely with VP of Finance to support tax compliance and adherence to all financial regulatory requirements.
• Act as the ERP subject matter expert, ensuring up-to-date financial information is included for all internal stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of world-class accounting procedures within all areas of the team, including complex variance analysis, aged receivables, working capital, product cost vs revenue targets, and profit optimization.

To succeed as the Controller, you’ll need to have the following background:

• Degree qualified in either Accounting or Business Management
• CPA certified (preferred but not essential)
• Demonstrable background of success in a complex manufacturing environment
• Ability to drive accurate reporting in P&L variance, inventory cost variance and reporting
• Excellent ERP skills (acting as the company’s subject matter expert)
• Exhibit a strong, ambitious personality with the ability to lead
• Ability to engage with the Senior Leadership Team and present accurate financial data
• Excellent communication skills at all levels

The successful Controller will be offered an incredibly exciting career with one of the fastest-growing aerospace and defense groups in the world. You’ll join a company that manufactures very high-tech systems that enable mission success of the US armed forces. You’ll also enjoy a career that can lead to VP-level across the US (with the potential of a highly lucrative shareholder status).

If you’re a driven, dynamic Controller who is looking for an exciting career, please apply today.