Assistant Controller

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assistant Controller, where you will apply your accounting expertise to analyze financial information and prepare comprehensive reports. This role offers you the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on high-quality production for the aerospace industry. You will play a vital role in managing accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting policies, and collaborating with management to drive financial success. With a commitment to employee growth and development, this position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Benefits

120 hours paid time off

10 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic life insurance

401(k) plan

Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding and application of U.S. GAAP.
• Experience with SOX reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports and analyze financial data.
• Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable process.
• Assist in month-end close process and budget preparation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CMA preferred

MBA highly desirable

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Country

United States of America

State / County

California

City

Valencia

Division

Aerostructures

Company

ADI

Function

Finance

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

16663

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Aerospace Dynamics International, Inc. (ADI) manufactures machined parts and assemblies for the commercial and military aerospace industries. It offers structural components, caps, panels, bulkheads, fittings, longerons, spars, chords, wing ribs, thrust reversers, structural machine parts, manufacturing tooling and stretch form blocks.

ADI was acquired by PCC in April 2014. The company has received significant capital investments since the acquisition and has a highly positive growth trajectory ahead. Comprising four facilities on its campus in Valencia, CA, ADI has over 250 full-time employees on staff.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Controller applies accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports. This position maintains and oversees the accounts and records for disbursements, expenses, tax payments, and income. The incumbent will also compile and analyze financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review/verify for accuracy.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the adherence to and communication of accounting and auditing policies and procedures.
• Prepares timely and comprehensive reports including analysis of financial data, statements, and audits covering daily flex, weekly battle plan, and monthly and quarterly business reviews.
• Manage the full-cycle Accounts Receivable process including posting payments to customer accounts, entering credit memos and adjustments, contacting customers on past-due payments, and reconciling the Accounts Receivable aging reports to meet or exceed company standards

• Assist with the preparation and review of company financial statements and statistical reporting, including journal entries
• Review, analyze, and reconcile GL accounts including inventory, payables, receivables, cash, pre- paid, fixed assets, and accrued liabilities
• Works with functional leads to set standard costs / perform weekly reconciliation of variances to standard.
• Assist in month-end close process within
• Prepare monthly and quarterly Excess and Obsolete, LIFO, FCA and LCM calculations and analysis.
• Assists with preparation of budgets, reviews budget proposals, and prepares necessary supporting documentation and justifications. Monitors approved budgets on a monthly basis, providing guidance and assistance where needed to management.
• May occasionally perform special projects and other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability
• Experience with ERP systems for general accounting and consolidation purposes
• Good working knowledge of the Accounts Payable process
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to successfully manage many issues/projects simultaneously
• Excellent interpersonal Demonstrated ability to collaborate with all levels of management
• Able to work productively and independently
• Demonstrated understanding and application of S. GAAP

Experience & Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or
• CPA or CMA preferred
• MBA highly desirable
• Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) reporting experience is preferred
• Previous public accounting experience with manufacturing clients is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $113,700 to $140,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.