Director, Finance
Director, Finance
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Job Description
Who Are We
FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years serving as a leading independent industry partner FDH specializes in hardware electrical consumables and expendables licensed products and value-added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. FDH is headquartered in Commerce California and has operations across the Americas EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 has locations in 14 countries across the globe with more than 1500 best-in-industry employees and over 650000 square feet of inventory space.
FDH is headquartered in Commerce California and has operations across the Americas EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 has locations in 14 countries across the globe with more than 1500 best-in-industry employees and over 650000 square feet of inventory space.
Why Work Here
At FDH Aero we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people.
We invest in driven diverse and experienced professionals who are naturally curious courageous and motivated towards action. We value tempering confidence with humility and a mission that always starts with service-first.
Our values guide everything we do:
We Are Service First - We act with agility and intelligence to solve our partners most pressing needs. We safeguard our trusted relationships by communicating with clarity and unmatched follow through.
We Are Respectful - We behave with dignity fairness and acceptance. We thrive by prioritizing empathy humility and connection to our collective community.
We are Amplifiers - We invest in driven diverse and experienced professionals businesses and partners. We fuel the entrepreneurial spirit by providing autonomy authority and a clear mission.
We Are Open-Minded - We communicate with intention curiosity and diversity of thought. By actively contributing with courage and candor we challenge the status quo and innovate together.
We Are Accountable - We own responsibility for our outcomes. We set expectations embrace critique and empower every employee to take immediate actions on challenges they encounter.
We Value Our People - Thats why we offer competitive benefits including medical dental vision Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401k matching and wellness programs. We invest in training mentorship and career development to empower our employees to reach their full potential. Our commitment to culture and excellence has earned us recognition as one of Aviation Business News Best Places to Work in Aviation.
As a team member at FDH Aero you are trusted to deliver to innovate and to drive next-generation solutions for tomorrows supply chain demands. Ready to make an impact We proudly pursue top talent with a diverse and global set of experiences and backgrounds.
We Are Looking For
The Director Finance position develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brands target customers and products. The position provides the financial expertise to enable the successful implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives while maximizing the return on investment. In addition creates and executes a business plan that is aligned with the property and brands business strategy and focuses on the execution of financial and accounting activities and the delivery of desirable financial results.
What Youll Do (Responsibilities)
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations accounting standards and internal policies maintain a strong control environment and uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance and accounting functions implementing best practices optimizing processes and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
- Collaborate with senior management to develop long-term strategic plans and financial objectives for the electrical segment ensuring alignment with overall company goals Provide day-to-day accounting and financial guidance to leadership and operating teams across the organization and at the divisional level
- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including monthly quarterly and annual financial statements highlighting key performance indicators and insights
- Manage and direct day-to-day financial and accounting reporting systems implementing scalable systems to support business expansion
- Preparation of business cases for capital expenditure requests and overall responsibility for the quality and integrity of the requests raised by the location
- Consolidate capital assets maintenance and company operating budgets check appropriate requests against approved budgets for funds availability before commitment and exercise accounting control to ensure that budgeted expenditures do not exceed authorized amounts
- Interpret operating results as they affect the organizations financial aspects and make specific recommendations that will result in cost reduction and profit improvement
- Directs internal audits involving review of accounting and administrative controls through the calendarized programs and Internal Audit team assessments
- Coordinates preparation of external audit materials as required
- Manage and respond to various ad-hoc Corporate Headquarters and Tax requests as required. Work with other locations as needed
- Evaluate and maintain a team in the global finance organization; recommend training new hires or terminations when appropriate
- Assist the CFO in forecasting and annual budgeting processes
- Performs other duties as assigned
What You Bring (Qualifications & Skills):
- Bachelors Degree preferred
- 7 years of Finance/Accounting leadership or managerial roles in the aerospace industry
- Proficiency in Quantum is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Track record of achievement
- Ability to multi-task prioritize and manage time effectively
- Accurate Data Entry attention to detail
- Goal-oriented
- Knowledge of related financial processes
- Team player and ability to motivate the team members
Special Requirements:
- U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) orasylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
- ITAR requirement
- 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A U.S. person according to their definition is a U.S. citizen U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR
FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
