Elbit Systems Fort Worth , TX 76102
Posted 4 days ago
Company Description
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com or follow us on Twitter.
Job Description
Scope: The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing financial activities of the company and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory reporting requirements.
Responsibilities & Tasks:
Lead the Finance Team to ensure timely and accurate financial statements:
Provide leadership to the Finance Team by establishing goals and objectives that support company goals and objectives
Ability to indirectly manage up to 40 team members across the United States
Preparation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for the accurate accounting of business results in accordance with GAAP and government regulatory agencies
Conduct regular account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
Oversee accounts payable function and ensure timely payment of invoices
Ensure that the processing of financial information and resultant reporting adheres to both regulatory requirements as well as current company practice and/or procedure.
Provide audit interpretation and support services to independent financial auditors
Keep abreast of the required regulatory reporting and technical accounting issues and requirements
Maintain tracking of intercompany billings and accruals for internal charges according to corporate accounting standards
Continuous assessment of current accounting processes, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes as deemed necessary
Hiring, training and retaining competent accounting staff
Provide necessary motivation and professional growth opportunities for department employees.
Adheres to internal ethics/procedures and external regulations and laws.
Provide business units with necessary reports/inputs/data/ for monthly, quarterly and annual management reporting.
Active participant in the annual AOP planning and analysis process.
Other related duties as assigned by management.
Authorities:
Work under the general supervision of the Senior Director of Finance
Assign and allocate resources within the department required to support the business
Set functional performance standards and establish metrics
Approve manual changes of reported information involving significant financial impact
Approve instances of necessary deviations from standard departmental policies or procedures
Serve as the subject matter expert for program financial, budget, and cost performance for programs
Outside Business Relationships:
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education (Highest Level Required/Preferred):
Master's Degree Preferred
Bachelor's Degree Required
Specific Degree Field, only if required: Bachelor in Accounting.
Certifications/Licenses:
Required: CPA
Experience Required:
Functional (Using Skill Set) - 5-10 years
Management
Industry
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required (Unique and Measurable):
Working knowledge of GAAP accounting and FAR Regulations
3+ years of Public Accounting experience
In-depth knowledge of Accounting Regulations applicable to functional area, including keeping current regarding all SOX requirements
Ability to design financial processes and metrics within appropriate functional areas
Overall mind set of continuous improvement
Ability to manage and develop a professional staff
Experience in presenting financial information to senior management
Skilled in using financial data systems and specific software applications as required
Excellent verbal and written presentation skills
Supervised Departments:
Cost Accounting
General Ledger Accounting
Accounts Payable
Any unique working conditions or physical demands in this job?:
On site presence required: 80%
Site Required: Fort Worth, Texas
Travel Frequency: Periodic
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Additional Information
Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Hybrid or Remote work options at many locations
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.
EEO STATEMENT:
Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ACCESSIBILITY:
Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.
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