Sr Finance Manager 1 - Functional Mgmt

GE Aerospace•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The PG Technologies Financial Controller is responsible for the financial performance of the Company, partnering with the operating team to drive operational outcomes in safety, quality, delivery, cost & cash. As part of the leadership team, the PG Technologies Financial Controller helps to develop the Company’s strategy, drive execution, and make long term decisions impacting the Company. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in operational finance. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive productivity, optimize financial performance, and support strategic decision making for the Company. In this role you will be responsible for all financial aspects of PG Technologies, and partner with General Manager to set strategy, and conduct financial planning, forecasting, and analysis for the Board of Directors. PG Technologies is a leading joint venture between Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. and GE Aerospace, dedicated to developing, supporting, and applying specialized coatings specifically tailored to meet the needs of GE Aerospace’s current and future engine platforms. PG Technologies is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and operate two additional coating facilities in Ellisville, Mississippi, and Singapore.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college and 8+ years of relevant finance experience
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

Nice To Haves

Finance experience supporting manufacturing or supply chain operations, cost accounting, or related field
Planning and reporting acumen
Strong project management skills
Experience within a Lean operating model
Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills with varying levels of management
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Strategic thinker with demonstrated ability to lead, create and execute concrete action plans
Experience as people leader

Responsibilities

Responsible for partnering with General Manager to manage Company’s execution of the business plan
Develops business strategy in partnership with General Manager, drives execution and decision-making as part of the Company leadership team
Accountable over financial reporting and adherence to company policy. Maintains the highest standards of controllership, compliance & rigor – partnering consistently and effectively with controllership, accounting, tax, FP&A, and both parent companies
Learns lean manufacturing practices including daily management, kaizen, standard work, and problem solving. Applies these concepts to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing & finance processes. Generates actionable insights plant metrics. Leads cross functional teams to improve outcomes in productivity.
Oversees core financial processes for the Company, including monthly close, forecasting, planning, reporting, financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
Develops Budget/Forecasts and achieves financial results in a dynamic environment
Partners with operating team to make investment decisions for the sites, driving for positive ROI
Interacts regularly with Executive & Senior Executive leadership
Develop, attract, and retain talent for team of 1-2, including coaching and development