Director of Industrial Finance & Digital Transformation

Woodward Inc.; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 391,000 - 541,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Life & accident insurance

MyBenefit/Multikafeteria package

Performance bonus program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Woodward Inc. in Niepołomice, Poland, seeks an Industrial Controller to own the segment's financial statements, closing, controls, and compliance. You will partner with the Segment President and leadership to drive performance and standardize processes.

The role requires a Finance degree, 10+ years of accounting experience, strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience (SAP S/4HANA). Occasional travel and fluent English/Polish communication are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in a multi-site environment.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and SOX.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA or major ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting activities for the Industrial segment, ensuring compliant financial reporting.
• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Oversee revenue, inventory, reserves, and key accounting judgments.
• Provide insights to leadership on performance, working capital, cash flow, and metrics.
• Maintain internal controls and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Drive digital transformation and automation initiatives across processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication (English & Polish)

Financial analysis

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Woodward Inc. in Niepołomice, Poland, seeks an Industrial Controller to own the segment's financial statements, closing, controls, and compliance. You will partner with the Segment President and leadership to drive performance and standardize processes.

The role requires a Finance degree, 10+ years of accounting experience, strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience (SAP S/4HANA). Occasional travel and fluent English/Polish communication are expected.