Director of Finance leading all financial and accounting practices for GKN Aerospace manufacturing site. Partnering with leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and oversight.
Responsibilities
The Director of Finance will report directly into the Defense Business Line VP of Finance and will lead all financial and accounting practices & controllership fundamentals for the site and manufacturing environment.
Partner with the functional leadership and across the business in order to provide financial guidance and co-lead site priorities.
Lead all aspects of the site’s financial strategy, FP&A, forecasting, planning/budget processes, scenario planning, and financials control.
Direct and develop finance and accounting teams, to provide all employees opportunity for growth and development.
Control the general ledger to ensure that all invoices, cash receipts, invoice adjustments and general ledger transactions are properly documented and recorded.
Ensure Disclosure Statement accurately reflects accounting practices and ensures compliance with Disclosure Statement.
Develop solutions to complex financial business issues encountered within the businesses.
Direct special financial projects comprised of cross functional teams as needed.
Lead the finance monthly closing process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Provide key decision makers financial support and analysis to make informed decision.
Requirements
Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related fields of study.
10 years of experience in finance and/or accounting for Manufacturing, Aerospace, Government Defense, or related industries
5 years of direct management experience of finance and accounting department
Able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements.
Site and/or plant-level financial leadership experience (preferred).
Aerospace experience (preferred).
Government accounting experience (preferred).
Ability to manage cross functional teams (preferred).
Business acumen and understanding of business operations (preferred).
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