Job Title: Finance Director
Tulsa, OK, US, 74107
Director of Finance / Controller – Tulsa, OK
Join a Global Leader in Aerospace & Defense MRO Services!
AMETEK, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. Our AMETEK MRO division delivers innovative maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions to aviation customers worldwide. We’re looking for a hands-on, strategic finance leader to join our team in Tulsa, OK.
Why AMETEK?
- Global presence
- Culture of innovation, integrity, and operational excellence
- Commitment to diversity, sustainability, and community impact
- Opportunities for growth and advancement in a dynamic industry
Your Role:
As Director of Finance / Controller, you’ll be the financial backbone of our Midwest MRO operations. You’ll partner closely with business managers to drive performance, ensure financial integrity, and support strategic growth. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will shape decisions and deliver results.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting for a multi-site business unit
- Own the books: oversee month-end close, forecasting, strategic modeling and analysis, and annual budgeting
- Drive working capital improvements and margin optimization
- Support local operations with sound finacial data in order to identify and achieve commitments
- Provide ROI, DCF, and pricing analysis for new opportunities and capital investments
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, and revenue recognition standards
- Manage accounting functions: cost accounting, AR/AP, and government compliance
- Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
What We’re Looking For:
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (required)
- CPA/CMA and/or MBA (preferred)
Experience:
- 5+ years leading finance in manufacturing or aerospace
- Public accounting background a plus
- Strong GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance knowledge
Skills & Attributes:
- Strategic thinker with hands-on approach
- Proven leadership and team development skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrix environment
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (Quantum a plus), and Hyperion
Additional Details:
- Location: Tulsa, OK
- Reports to: North American Business Unit Controller – MRO
- Direct Reports: Yes
- Work Environment: Office and shop setting; PPE required in designated areas
- Eligibility: Must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (due to government contracts)
- Travel ~10%
Nearest Major Market: Tulsa
Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma