Lead Controller – Unison at GE MOTORS

West Chester Township, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

127800.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Financial Reporting, US GAAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Account Reconciliation, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills, Compliance, Operational Excellence, Project Coordination

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Summary The Lead Controller is an integral leader within the Unison’s Controllership team and will manage all accounting aspects of one of the Unison’s manufacturing sites. This role plays a critical role in the Unison’s Day to day accounting and financial statements preparation. The Lead Accountant (Financial Controller) is responsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities are focused on accounting processes and procedures to drive consistency and predictability into the monthly and quarterly closure of the general ledger and related subledgers. The Lead Controller is responsible for communicating effectively with the Unison’s Controller, as well as the Unison’s Finance leadership team, regarding accounting processes and conclusions. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities As the Lead Controller for Unison, you will: Prepare and/or review manual journal entries in Quick books and in Oracle. Prepare and/or review account reconciliations and any necessary account analysis Be responsible for coordinating various aspects of the accounting processes related to Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Revenue Recognition/COGS, SG&A and R&D and other related account balances Be responsible for US GAAP financial statements, including oversight of systematic accounting processes and related account reconciliations Prepare quarterly balance sheet review for the site, including review with business partners and resolution of any follow-up items Oversee suspense and edit clearing is completed across Unison in accordance with GE Aviation timelines Understand and interpret applicable GE General Accounting Procedures (GE GAPs), US GAAP, GE Enterprise Standards, GE Standard Operating Procedures and Process Maps to deliver timely, high quality financial reporting information Ensure integrity of financial reporting data via execution of controls Work to continuously improve the timeliness and quality of site financial statement close Communicate financial close and account reconciliation related topics across a wide group of stakeholders within Unison, including engineering, project management, IT and other operational contacts Support Unison Financial Reporting requests as needed Ensure accuracy of site’s financial results by recognizing and preventing misrepresentation, concealment, or omission of information Form close relationships with key stakeholders in Unison and GE Aerospace Controllership, Finance and IT teams, as well as third party contractors Support of other corporate accounting and auditing processes, including Deloitte, Internal Audit, Statutory, etc. Qualifications/Requirements Must be a US Citizen or green card holder Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college 3 or more years of experience in accounting (technical and/or operational) Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Ability to anticipate, communicate, report and resolve challenges Ability to work non-standard business hours during monthly and quarterly close Proven analytical and organizational ability Effective problem identification and solution skills Understanding of how operational processes link to the financial statements Desired Characteristics CA, CPA and/or Master of Business Administration is preferred, but not required Knowledge of business operations Strong interpersonal skills and professional style, including both oral and written communication Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues Detail-oriented and strong time management skills Flexible approach with a strong team spirit Compliance & controllership mindset Comfortable to execute through uncertainty Experience with Standard Chart of Accounts, Hyperion Essbase, Oracle accounting / ERP systems, Microsoft Office products is preferred, but not required The base pay range for this position is $95900 - $127800 The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 12/20/25.. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

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Responsibilities

The Lead Controller is responsible for managing all accounting aspects of one of Unison's manufacturing sites, including financial statement preparation and technical accounting compliance. This role involves overseeing accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and communicating effectively with finance leadership.