Financial Controller

GE Aerospace

Wales, United Kingdom
Not specified (flexible working arrangements supported)
Technical accounting compliance
Financial and operational internal controls
Process simplification and operational excellence
GE Aerospace is seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial reporting and compliance while leading a team in Wales, UK. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting, project management skills, and familiarity with UK Statutory and US GAAP standards

Job Summary

  • Responsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis.
  • Directly managing a team of 5 UK employees and overseeing support teams in other counties, with responsibilities for UK Statutory and US GAAP accounting & audit.
  • GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

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GE Aerospace is seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial reporting and compliance while leading a team in Wales, UK. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting, project management skills, and familiarity with UK Statutory and US GAAP standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical accounting compliance
  • Financial and operational internal controls
  • Process simplification and operational excellence
  • UK Statutory and US GAAP accounting
  • Month End close and analysis
  • Lean operating model implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Skilled influencer
  • Positive work-life balance
  • Flexible benefits plan
  • Disability Confident Committed employer

Key Requirements

  • Professional accounting qualification
  • Significant experience in controllership
  • Experience leading accounting and finance teams
  • Established project management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Working experience of SAP and Excel
  • Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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