Assistant Controller

DAC Engineering is looking for an Assistant Controller to support our finance department in ensuring the accuracy of our financial records and compliance with regulatory standards. The Assistant Controller will play a vital role in financial reporting, analysis, and internal control maintenance. This position will report directly to the Controller.

Who We Are

DAC Engineered Products is a prominent aerospace company recognized for our dedication to maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest standards of safety and quality. With an extensive history in knowledge and sales, DAC-EP Engineered Products brings forth a legacy of excellence, poised to shape the future of aerospace engineering.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance
• PTO
• Vacation Time
• 401K
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tools provided
• Small company culture

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts, collaborating with department heads to analyze variances and make recommendations for improvement.
• Month-End and Year-End Close: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Internal Controls: Maintain and enhance internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with accounting policies, and improve operational efficiency.
• Variance Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth.
• Tax Compliance: Collaborate with tax professionals to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination of external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.
• Cash Management: Monitor cash flow and manage cash reserves to meet operational needs and maximize investment returns.
• Financial Systems: Collaborate with IT to improve financial systems, streamline processes, and implement best practices.
• Labor and Overhead Rates: Monitor and analyze labor and overhead rates to ensure accurate allocation of costs and support cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Proven experience in a similar financial role, preferably in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems (e.g., ERP systems, Excel).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required

DAC-EP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.