Manager, Operations Finance (Hybrid)

Date Posted:

2025-04-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

02: Building 02 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Are you passionate about finance and intrigued by how cutting-edge aerospace technology comes to life? Join Collins Aerospace as the Mechanical Engine Systems Assembly and Test Finance Manager, where you’ll be at the heart of operations—partnering with teams across the business to drive strategic financial insights and support world-class manufacturing decisions. In this dynamic role within Operations Finance, you’ll gain deep exposure to our advanced factory environment and collaborate closely with leaders in Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Programs, and more.

This is a hybrid position located in Windsor Locks, CT. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader. 

What You Will Do

• Provide financial support and daily reporting for the MES A&T site.
• Support the Finance Controller with the monthly shop forecast process, working closely with the business unit, including production hours, aged inventory reserves, cost per hour, capital expenditures, and manpower planning.
• Manage and track shop performance against forecast on a weekly basis.
• Drive process improvement in the monthly and annual forecasting processes.
• Proactively develop risks and opportunities with operations leadership and ensure timely communication to the finance team.
• Assist in developing financial and strategic guidance on efforts related to shop volume, manpower planning, labor metrics, operating expenses, cost per hour, and inventory accrual burndown.
• Play a key role in the annual and long-range plan forecasting processes for capital expenditures, aged inventory reserves, cost per hour, shop workload, and manpower planning.
• Develop tools and processes to manage monthly operating expenses, and drive ownership with Operations team.
• Develop tools to automate processes, not limited to daily and monthly reporting, utilizing DT solutions.
• Ownership of the financial capital process from business case development through capitalization, ensuring projects are completed timely and within budget to maintain return on investments.
• Monitoring and oversight of Collins Aerospace ethics and internal control policies (Sarbanes Oxley, Standard Procedures, RTX Code of Ethics) to ensure 100% compliance.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract ​

Qualifications We Prefer

• SAP, OneStream, HFM experience
• Excel skills
• Operations Finance experience
• FP&A experience
• MBA preferred

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  
• And more!  

Learn More & Apply Now!

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