The Opportunity | Business Controller
Location: East Farmingdale, NY (Long Island)
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Are you a finance leader looking for the next major step in your career?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing, complex manufacturing business where your expertise will directly influence strategic decisions, operational performance, and long-term growth. 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.
Target 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.
Curtiss 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.
You 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.
If 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.
Why this Opportunity Stands Out:
Join a high-profile leadership team with direct exposure to executive decision-making
Lead finance for a large, sophisticated manufacturing operation with approximately 320 employees and $200M in revenue
Influence critical business strategy, operational performance, and long-term growth initiatives
Work in a dynamic environment where finance is a true business partner
Develop and mentor a talented finance team while driving continuous improvement across the organization
Build your career within Curtiss-Wright, a global organization known for innovation, operational excellence, and leadership development
Support products and technologies that have a meaningful impact on national defense and clean energy industries
What You’ll Do:
As 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:
Providing strategic financial guidance to support business objectives and growth initiatives
Partnering with senior leaders to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and overcome obstacles to achieving business goals
Leading budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow management activities
Delivering actionable insights through financial analysis, modeling, and performance reporting
Driving compliance with GAAP, SOX, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and corporate policies
Leading revenue recognition, compliance, risk management, and financial controls
Supporting contract and proposal evaluations, including financial risk assessments and business case analysis
Overseeing financial reporting and coordinating audit requirements with…