Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Senior Accountant Job Opening in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Company Profile
Safran Landing Systems Wheel & Brake Services is a subsidiary of Safran USA and is part of the Safran Group. Safran is a leading international high-technology group with three core businesses: Aerospace, Defense and Security. It has over 66,500 employees in as many as 30 countries with a large presence in the United States with 7,000 employees in 58 locations across 22 states. Safran Landing Systems Wheel and Brake Services is a licensed FAA repair facility providing rapid-response aircraft wheel and brake repairs with facilities in Milwaukee, WI, Miami, FL, Bethlehem, PA and Las Vegas, NV.
Job Su mmary
The Finance Manager will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements and yearly budgets. This includes assisting with tax preparation, working closely with purchasing and inventory management teams and providing leadership to the staff that performs daily and month-end close and reporting operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures that financial statements are accurate, complete and generated on a timely basis.
Ensures that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a timely basis while providing appropriate supporting data.
Prepares annual plan, projections and budget.
Works with inventory and purchasing teams to ensure desired inventory turnaround times.
Assists in cash management activities and the preparation of cash flow projections.
Analyzes revenue and costs on program and customer basis.
Assists and counsels department heads in the interpretation and analysis of financial data, recommending courses of action to maximize profitability.
Provides assistance and oversight during the external audit process.
Provides tax support assistance to ensure accurate tax preparation.
Maintains, monitors and enhances Company-wide internal control processes.
Provides assistance in customer and vendor contract negotiations.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
CPA preferred.
A minimum of 5 years of accounting and/or finance experience, preferably in public accounting.
Must possess strong problem-solving skills and technical abilities; ability to think and plan in a proactive and innovative matter.
Outstanding analytical and statistical technical skill
Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
Highly organized and process oriented with an ability to multitask and excel in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft
Strong attention to detail, and professional demeanor to represent the organization in meetings with customers and vendors.
Job Type: Full-time
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