Strategic Finance Controller: FP&A, Forecasting & Ops

GEA Group; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Systems North America, LLC is seeking a Financial Controller in York, PA to lead the finance reporting function and partner with cross‑functional teams. You will oversee budgets, forecasts, and financial models while aligning financial strategy with operational goals.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and at least 2 years of FP&A experience, GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel/ERP skills to drive accurate forecasting and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (foreign degree accepted).
• Experience in financial planning and analysis with clear, actionable reporting.
• Solid GAAP knowledge and financial analysis principles.
• Strong Excel and ERP/financial system proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance reporting function and governance with the accounting team.
• Oversee budgets, forecasts, labor rates, and financial models.
• Partner with leaders to align financial strategy with operations.
• Monitor KPIs such as revenue, COGS, gross profit, and overhead.
• Drive process improvements including automation and standardization.

Skills

Financial planning & analysis

Stakeholder communication

GAAP knowledge

Data analysis

Independent cross-functional influence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP/Financial Systems

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

GEA Systems North America, LLC is seeking a Financial Controller in York, PA to lead the finance reporting function and partner with cross‑functional teams. You will oversee budgets, forecasts, and financial models while aligning financial strategy with operational goals.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and at least 2 years of FP&A experience, GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel/ERP skills to drive accurate forecasting and reporting.