Assistant Controller (Onsite)

RTX • Bridgeport, WV

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Finance team in Bridgeport, WV. In this role, you will join a thriving aerospace company and be a key contributor in maintaining the financial health of the organization. The person in this role will be a forward-thinking professional who excels in multi-level communication within the organization. You will be detail oriented and a strategic decision maker who is able to manage multiple and competing priorities while maintaining SOX compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance + 8 years’ prior experience in an Accounting or Finance role involved with interdepartmental transactions and Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), OR an Advanced degree and 5+ years’ prior experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
• Previous experience in a corporate accounting role
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• MBA/CMA/CPA is a plus
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and cost accounting
• Prior experience communicating across multiple levels of the organization and with both internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to anticipate, analyze, and resolve financial issues with minimal oversight
• Proficiency in SAP, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Assist the Controller in major management decisions
• Interact directly and on a regular basis with all areas of the business
• Support and lead local PW800 engine review and analysis activities
• Gain an in depth understanding of the Legacy business of P&W and provide support where needed
• Oversee the daily functions of the Finance area
• Support and Lead Tariff accounting and analysis
• Provide backup for Controller in his/her absence
• Participate in annual preparation of SOXA review ensuring compliance standards are met
• Interpret and communicate various accounting rulings within the organization
• Interface with various auditing teams to ensure compliance with external and internal policies, procedures and rulings are adhered to.
• Translate facts and statistics into trends and relationships to guide senior management in directing the business

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees