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GE Aerospace Finance Director – PG Technologies Financial Controller in Indianapolis, Indiana
Job Description Summary
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.
Job Description
Roles and 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 through analysis of 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
Role is 100% in person in the Indianapolis facility
Required Qualifications
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
Desired Characteristics
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 plansNote: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years’ experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes