BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions and customer support services. With 97,500 employees worldwide, BAE Systems' sales exceeded $31.4 billion in 2007.
Providing communications, navigation, guidance, and information technology systems for the defense, intelligence, and homeland security markets.
BAE Systems' Security & Survivability is focusing on one mission: to increase the protection, survivability and security of soldiers, government officials and military personnel in high threat areas. Offering the very best value in performance, weight and cost, BAE Systems' Security & Survivability Systems manufactures a range of products and systems to suit any mission need.
Security & Survivability consistently delivers industry-leading products and services to anticipate survivability needs on both national and international levels. Using lightweight materials including composite, ceramic and transparent armor technologies developed by our engineering team, our specialties reside in integrated armor systems, armor kits, accessories and components for a full range of tactical wheeled vehicles, combat vehicles, commercial vehicles and construction equipment; individual warfighter and tactical systems; and seating and restraint systems for aircraft and vehicles.
Plans, organizes, directs and controls the accounting and control function of the division, reports operational results and provides chronological systems.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for all financial aspects of the Platform Survivability Ohio (~600M Rev) and Florida (~$60M Rev) sites.
Responsible for sites ability to adhere to the Financial Accounting Policies (FAP) and Financial Policy Manual (FPM) in accordance with the Operational Framework
Responsible for rolling out and maintaining the Financial Controls Framework (FCF)
Familiar with International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Responsible for dealings with the internal and external audit functions; resolving issues and discrepancies
Responsible for the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Insurance, Taxes, General Accounting, and Fixed Asset functions of the business.
Responsible for the Monthly Closing process and timetable adherence.
Forecasts short-range and long-range cash requirements and obligations, as a basis for maintaining adequate funds
Assures protection for the assets of the business through internal control, internal auditing, and ensuring proper insurance coverage
Monitors credit and collection applications. Approves terms above a predetermined dollar amount
Provides other company units with related information required by them to carry out their assigned responsibilities
Establishes and implements a sound operational and organizational plan in direct support of the business plan
Executes cash disbursements for payment of corporate and divisional expenditures in accordance with disbursements and policies
Monitors inventory levels and advises management regarding variances to budget
Develops and recommends budget. Authorizes expenditures in accordance with budget. Approves budget and expenses of subordinates
Ensures optimum performance of the function. Recommends and implements techniques to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, cut costs, take advantage of opportunities, and maintain state of the art practices
Keeps abreast of current trend and practices in field of expertise. Assumes other special activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed
Ensure compliance with federal and state laws
Perform other duties as assigned
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Relevant Bachelor degree or equivalent plus additional 13 years relevant experience; or relevant Master degree plus 11 years experience.
Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, with 3-5 years recent experience as a controller with responsibility for accounts, budgeting, cost accounting, credit and finance.
BASIC SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Experience gained through continuously advancing responsible in management positions within the finance/accounting areas
Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality in all aspects of accounting paperwork
Ability to convey a positive and professional image
Knowledge of payroll related practices including taxes and withholdings, required
Solid interpersonal skills
PREFERENCES:
CPA strongly preferred.
BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 105,000 employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2008 sales of $34.4 billion.
Providing communications, navigation, guidance, and information technology systems for the defense, intelligence, and homeland security markets.
BAE Systems' Security & Survivability is focusing on one mission: to increase the protection, survivability and security of soldiers, government officials and military personnel in high threat areas. Offering the very best value in performance, weight and cost, BAE Systems' Security & Survivability Systems manufactures a range of products and systems to suit any mission need.
Security & Survivability consistently delivers industry-leading products and services to anticipate survivability needs on both national and international levels. Using lightweight materials including composite, ceramic and transparent armor technologies developed by our engineering team, our specialties reside in integrated armor systems, armor kits, accessories and components for a full range of tactical wheeled vehicles, combat vehicles, commercial vehicles and construction equipment; individual warfighter and tactical systems; and seating and restraint systems for aircraft and vehicles.
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