Finance and Accounting

Unlock Your Potential as a Finance/Accounting Professional at PDS Tech Commercial in Aerospace

Location: Lenexa, KS
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract (8 Months)
Pay Rate: 59.23 per hour
Schedule: Flexible Hours

About the Role:
As a Finance/Accounting FP&A professional at PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be a key player in bridging the gap between finance, operations, and technology teams within the aerospace industry. This is your chance to drive financial efficiency and accuracy by ensuring that financial data is correctly recorded, processed, and aligned with operational workflows. You’ll help resolve discrepancies, improve processes, and provide valuable financial insights to enhance cost management. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with cross-functional teams, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaison Role: Act as the primary point of contact between finance, supply chain, inventory, purchasing, CSR, shipping, receiving, and digital technology teams, ensuring smooth and accurate data flow and compliance with QA processes.
• Monitor & Troubleshoot: Ensure financial data integrity by troubleshooting system transactions in JDE, resolving discrepancies in inventory movement, work order movement, invoicing, and cost allocations.
• Cost Oversight & Analysis: Participate in TIER meetings, provide financial insights on labor costs, material variances, and work order discrepancies, and collaborate to implement improvements that optimize cost efficiency.
• Finance Reporting & Closeout: Assist in month-end closeouts, journal entries, and cost allocation reporting, ensuring data accuracy across financial systems.
• Audit & Reconciliation: Spot audit journal entries, cycle counts, and work order closures to ensure all financial discrepancies are resolved and costs are tracked appropriately.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Improve processes across functional teams, communicate with sister sites, and ensure smooth ERP system transitions to maintain accurate financial reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong background in finance, payroll, and cost analysis.
• Experience in MRO operations is preferred.
• Proficiency in journal entries, financial auditing, SOX compliance, and work order reconciliation.
• Expertise in JDE, Excel, and financial reporting tools.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve efficiency.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot financial discrepancies and manage tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with hours to ensure smooth communication and financial transition across systems.
• This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.    

Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re committed to fostering a collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused environment where your skills can shine. As part of our finance team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the success of critical aerospace projects. We offer a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive workplace that values your expertise and contributions. Join us and become part of a forward-thinking company shaping the future of aerospace finance and operations.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to apply your finance expertise in a high-stakes industry and work alongside a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial!

Pay Details: 59.23 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance