Address Exciting Opportunity: Global Operational Financial Accountant at Chart Industries
Are you ready to revolutionize the world of operational finance? We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Global Operational Financial Accountant to join our vibrant team at Chart. Reporting directly to the VP of Controlling & Operational Finance, you will be at the forefront of driving financial performance and strategy on a global scale.
Key Information
- Job title: Global Operational Financial Accountant
- Department: Corporate
- Geographical location: Howden offices, Renfrew, Scotland (hybrid)
- Name & title of direct supervisor: Amy Wood, VP, Controlling & Operational Finance
- Number of direct reports: None
Main Duties
As the Global Operational Financial Accountant at Chart, your primary responsibility is to support the financial forecasting, planning, and analysis (FP&A) as well as operational finance controlling processes. You will play a key role in driving financial performance and strategy, leading process improvement initiatives, participating in ad hoc projects, and contributing to the overall responsibilities of the Chart Finance Organization.
Specifically you will:
- Manage global consolidated management reporting processes, providing proactive, in-depth insight and analysis. This includes monthly results to the corporate team, weekly and quarterly forecasts, and support for annual budget and strategic planning processes.
- Support senior management in executing business development, strategy, and results. This involves managing FP&A processes, providing ad-hoc reports, insights, and analysis, as well as coordinating assigned projects with a wide range of commercial and operational experiences.
- Partner with regional divisions and other global functions to ensure standard reporting and analysis across the business. Build partnerships with stakeholders, understand their goals, and leverage the expertise of the Chart finance organization to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring compliance with group reporting requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Support Chart finance function in various areas, including external reporting processes, fostering a positive culture, integration activities for new acquisitions, and initiatives to enhance financial reporting capability within the Shared Service Centre (SSC).
What You'll Do:
- Lead Financial Insights: Dive deep into global consolidated management reporting, providing proactive insights and analysis to shape our strategic direction. From monthly results to quarterly forecasts, your analysis will be instrumental in guiding our corporate team.
- Strategic Partnership: Collaborate closely with regional divisions and global functions to ensure standard reporting and analysis practices across the organization. Your ability to build strong partnerships and understand diverse stakeholder needs will drive innovative solutions.
- Champion Process Improvement: Lead the charge in process improvement initiatives, locally and globally. Your innovative mindset will help streamline operations and elevate our financial reporting capabilities.
- Mentorship and Development: Share your expertise and nurture the growth of junior team members. Your leadership will shape the next generation of financial talent within Chart.
- Dynamic Challenges: Embrace change and thrive in a fast-paced environment. From business development to integration activities, every day will bring new and exciting challenges.
What You Bring:
- Financial Expertise: Qualified CA with post-qualification experience, coupled with a strong understanding of US GAAP/SOX and group consolidation activities.
- Proactive Mindset: You're not just a number cruncher – you're a proactive problem-solver who thrives on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Collaborative Spirit: Your excellent communication skills and ability to build partnerships will drive collaboration across teams and functions.
- Passion for Impact: You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and make a difference. Your passion for problem-solving and creating innovative solutions will shape the future of Chart.
In Return, we offer a range of fantastic benefits:
- A flexible and supportive work environment.
- A competitive salary.
- Generous holiday entitlement package.
- Howden Pension Plan with Scottish Widows.
- Healthcare cash plan with Healthshield.
- Access to My Howden Benefits & Wellbeing Portal – Cycle2Work programme, range of discounts across various retailers, wealth of information to support health & wellbeing.
- Group Life Assurance plan at 3x salary.
- Group Income Protection plan.
- Opportunity to be involved in our ESG ‘Bright Future’ initiatives – STEM ambassador & volunteering.
- Dedicated Help@Hand Service – Free Counselling, Physiotherapy, financial support etc.
- Training & Development Opportunities.
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental and adoption leave pay.
The Company
About Us
Chart Industries (NYSE: GTLS) is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas markets with a turnover in excess of $3bn. Our unique product portfolio is used in every phase of the liquid gas supply chain, including upfront engineering, service, and repair.
Chart Industries aims to be the global leader in designing and manufacturing cryogenic process technologies and equipment for clean power, water, food, and industrials, regardless of the molecule. We specialize in cryogenic solutions, including cryogenic tank systems for the distribution and storage of liquid gases like LN2, O2, CO2, Ar, He, and H2. Our focus extends to heat transfer systems that contribute to a lower carbon energy future.
In 2023 Chart acquired Howden, a group previously headquartered in Renfrew, which further strengthens our position in highly engineered process technologies and products. Together, we serve the Nexus of Clean™, emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Find out more at our website
www.chartindustries.com
Diversity & Inclusion
Chart Industries values diversity and inclusion, respecting each individual’s culture, identity, and experience. We believe that a variety of perspectives and ideas lead to greater success. We help team members achieve their career aspirations while ensuring their well-being.
ESG Commitment
As a responsible corporate citizen, Chart believes that financial performance and environmental responsibility are interconnected. We publish an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Report to demonstrate our commitment to these principles.
Why Chart?
- Global Impact: Join a company with a worldwide presence and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.
- Career Development: Grow both personally and professionally in an environment that values mentorship and continuous learning.
- Innovation: Be part of a culture that encourages creativity and embraces change to drive success.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive work environment that values your well-being and offers flexibility.
Ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with us? Apply now and be part of the Chart revolution!
