Assistant Controller (Helicopter Business Unit)

at  StandardAero

BUILD AN AVIATION CAREER YOU’RE PROUD OF

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
The Helicopter business unit consists of 5 main facilities in North America and Asia that support 5 unique OEM products. In addition to providing accounting and financial support to the business unit the successful candidate will help drive business success by working cross functionally on a variety of initiatives.

WHAT SKILLS YOU WILL REQUIRE:

• High degree of business acumen and ability to work cross functionally
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written
• Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize work
• Is a team player who thrives in an ever-challenging environment
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel
• Experience building and interpreting intermediate to complex financial models
• Possess recognized accounting designation (CA, CMA or CGA) or is very close to achieving a designation

• Co-ordinate day to day financial operations and assist with monthly reporting requirements and month-end close including reviewing and reporting significant operational/financial variances
• Participate in the creation of the annual operating plan for the business unit by planning expenses and working capital
• Prepare monthly finance control panels consisting of sales, GM, expense and TWC variance analysis
• Provide financial and business guidance to other functional groups within the business unit
• Manage business unit p-card review and approval process
• Liaise with internal and external auditors for the completion of the annual audit
• Monitor & Administer company financial policies and proceduresLead/Participate in special projects