Controller/Finance Manager

Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications.

* The Controller is responsible for all financial aspects of the business and must ensure compliance with all PCC Corporate Policies and Procedures, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements. * The Controller is responsible for all financial statements, internal and external audits, budgets, forecasts and strategic business plans, and must coordinate with PTG Group Controller, Division and Corporate finance to achieve the goals and objectives of the business. * Oversees daily operations of the Accounting department. Controls and monitors all company assets including inventory and fixed assets through cycle counting or other audit methodologies. * Directs preparation of budgets, reviews budget proposals, and prepares necessary supporting documentation and justifications. Monitors approved budgets and provides guidance and assistance where needed to management. * Manages financial and SOX audits with internal and external auditors and provide recommendations for procedural improvements. * Assists management with negotiation and review of Long Term Agreements with customers. * Establish and implement short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures. Design, establish, and maintain an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the department's goals and objectives. * Leverage strengths of the current Finance team members, help to clarify roles and responsibilities and develop and implement training programs in order to maximize and reach optimal individual and organizational goals. * Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels throughout the organization; create and promote a positive and supportive work environment. * Other duties as assigned.

* GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley knowledge is required. Track record of improving internal controls highly valued. * Exceptional analytical abilities and understanding of accounting and finance issues in a manufacturing environment. * Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections. * Background in standard cost Accounting (‘Syteline’ an advantage) and experience in plant accounting/finance systems including strong understanding in the use of Excel. * A proactive, hands-on strategic thinker with solid problem solving skills which allows for strategic data interpretation vs. simple reporting. * Solid, overall business acumen and a strong mindset for continuous improvement. * Attention to detail and an attitude of 100% compliance with all company and regulatory requirements. * Work requires verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects. * High energy level and ability to work flexible hours. **Experience** * Minimum of 10 years Accounting/Finance experience with 3-5 years as the financial leader in a manufacturing environment with full responsibility for the books and records **Education** * BS or BA in Accounting, CPA preference