MRO; Maintenance,Repair and Overhaul International Controller Job Abu Dhabi UAE/Dubai,Management

Position: MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) International Controller

Job Description Summary

Responsible for driving technical accounting compliance financial and operational internal controls process simplification and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis. Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Leadership
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Manage team of 20 employees directly and indirectly. Each individual shop will have a controllership individual / organization reporting to this role. Responsible for attracting developing and retaining top talent across the team to build a high-performing organization.
Compliance Oversight
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Ensure accurate financial reporting for both US GAAP and statutory requirements across the MRO international network. Responsible for general accounting and policy application & process administration for all cycles including inventory revenue recognition receivables/payables intercompany etc.. Understand and interpret applicable Enterprise Standards SOP and Process Maps to deliver globally competitive financial process/accounting services.
Operational Excellence
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Drive efficient routine and compliant close processes that enable standardization simplification and improved work/life balance for the accounting team. Lead efforts to reduce monthly close cycle time by 50% over the next two years. Use lean methodologies to identify waste streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency while maintaining a focus on quality and delivery
Technical Expertise
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Provide strategic controllership support to MRO finance operations and Time & Materials commercial teams. Develop and implement strategies policies and processes to continuously improve Controllership within the MRO network and respond to evolving business needs.
ERP Transformation Leadership
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Lead the Controllership aspects of the ongoing ERP transformation journey across the MRO shops ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational requirements.
Strategic Problem-Solving
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Partner with cross-functional teams to address complex accounting challenges drive process improvements and ensure alignment with GE Aerospaces strategic priorities.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in finance and/or accounting from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles with progressing leadership experience
Strong interpersonal leadership and communication skills
Expertise in analyzing and resolving complex financial and operational challenges
Strategic mindset with strong attention to detail and time management skills
Comfortable leading through uncertainty and driving results in dynamic environments

Desired Characteristics

Aerospace industry experience
CPA CA or equivalent certification is preferred but not required
Familiarity with lean operating concepts and application to Controllership and operational processes
Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale programs/projects and influence outcomes in a matrixed organization

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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MRO; Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul International Controller