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If you're currently succeeding in a Controller, Finance Manager, or senior finance leadership role and are ready to take on broader business responsibilities within a larger organization, we want to hear from you.\nTarget Rock, a Curtiss-Wright business unit, is seeking a dynamic and business-minded Business Controller to become a key member of our leadership team. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead the finance function for a $200M, with 200,000 square foot, heavy manufacturing facility with a staff of 320 team members. Our mission is to serve our country and the world by delivering safety critical precision valves and actuators, enabling US Navy operational excellence and reliable emission free power. Our vision is to modernize and grow our capabilities to meet tomorrow's Navy and Power demands.\nCurtiss Wright's Target Rock (TR) Business Unit located in East Farmingdale, NY is looking multifaceted leader to head up our Quality Department. TR is 200,000 square foot, heavy manufacturing facility with a staff of 320 team members. Our mission is to serve our country and the world by delivering safety critical precision valves and actuators, enabling US Navy operational excellence and reliable emission free power. Our vision is to modernize and grow our capabilities to meet tomorrow's Navy and Power demands. Having the right quality leader is essential to achieving this mission and vision.\nYou will partner directly with the General Manager and Senior Leadership Team, providing financial leadership, strategic guidance, and operational insight to help drive business growth, profitability, and continuous improvement.\nIf you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex business challenges, and want a highly visible leadership role with significant influence, this is an opportunity to make your mark.\nWhy this Opportunity Stands Out:\nJoin a high-profile leadership team with direct exposure to executive decision-making\nLead finance for a large, sophisticated manufacturing operation with approximately 320 employees and $200M in revenue\nInfluence critical business strategy, operational performance, and long-term growth initiatives\nWork in a dynamic environment where finance is a true business partner\nDevelop and mentor a talented finance team while driving continuous improvement across the organization\nBuild your career within Curtiss-Wright, a global organization known for innovation, operational excellence, and leadership development\nSupport products and technologies that have a meaningful impact on national defense and clean energy industries\nWhat You’ll Do:\nAs Business Controller, you will serve as the financial leader for the business and a trusted advisor to the General Manager and leadership team. Your responsibilities will include:\nProviding strategic financial guidance to support business objectives and growth initiatives\nPartnering with senior leaders to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and overcome obstacles to achieving business goals\nLeading budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow management activities\nDelivering actionable insights through financial analysis, modeling, and performance reporting\nDriving compliance with GAAP, SOX, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and corporate policies\nLeading revenue recognition, compliance, risk management, and financial controls\nSupporting contract and proposal evaluations, including financial risk assessments and business case analysis\nOverseeing financial reporting and coordinating audit requirements with internal and external stakeholders\nProviding ERP financial systems leadership and ensuring accurate accounting across business operations\nBuilding, coaching, and developing a high-performing finance team\nChampioning continuous improvement initiatives that enhance business performance and operational efficiency\nWhat You Bring:\nWe are looking for a hands-on finance leader with strong business acumen and the desire to take on greater responsibility in a challenging and rewarding environment.\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline\nCPA, CMA, MBA, or other professional designation is considered an asset\n10-15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting leadership roles\n5-7 years of leadership experience managing finance teams\nExperience within manufacturing environments, ideally supporting both commercial and government business\nStrong understanding of financial planning, reporting, cost accounting, and internal controls\nExperience with long-term contract accounting, including EAC, POC, and ETC methodologies\nKnowledge of ASC 606, GAAP, SOX, CAS, and FAR requirements\nERP experience, preferably Oracle or a similar platform\nAdvanced financial analysis and financial modeling capabilities\nExcellent communication and business partnering skill\nSuccess Profile\nA strategic thinker who can translate financial data into business decisions\nA confident leader who enjoys influencing outcomes across multiple functions\nComfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment\nProactive, decisive, and solutions-oriented\nPassionate about continuous improvement and organizational growth\nReady to step into a larger, more complex leadership opportunity\nSalary: 180K-225K plus short-term and long-term incentives.\nWe offer relocation.\nWe Take Care of Our People\nPaid Time OffI 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing IHealth and Wellness BenefitsILearning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive PayI Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase PlanI Inclusive & Supportive Culture\nWho We Are:\nOur Values\nEnvironmental, Social and Governance\nTarget Rock is a business unit of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Founded in 1951 to meet the special severe service valve requirements of the United States Nuclear Navy, Target Rock is today the premier supplier of highly engineered, valves and related products to both the U.S. Navy nuclear fleet and the global nuclear power generation industry. The first Target Rock valves were installed on the U.S.S. Nautilus, the U.S. Navy's first nuclear powered submarine.\nTo learn more, please visit us at Curtiss-Wright EMS - Target Rock (cw-ems.com)\nReady for Your Next Leadership Challenge?\nThis is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Controller who wants to broaden their impact, lead at a larger scale, and accelerate their career within a respected global organization. Join us and help drive the future of a business where finance plays a critical role in operational and strategic success.\nNo unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by ourTalent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.\nCompliance Statement\nThis position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.\nCurtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. 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