Associate Director, Cost Allocations Process Lead (Remote)

Date Posted:

2025-01-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

UT6: 4 Farm Springs 4 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT, 06032 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   

The following position is to join RTX Corporate:

We are hiring an Associate Director, Record to Report Cost Allocations Lead, to help drive our oneRTX, Process & Systems Transformation. The Cost Allocations Lead role within the costing tower is responsible for engaging with RTX business process leaders to support in the design of the future cost allocations process for the Company. The Costing Tower includes inventory costing methods, cost allocations, and project accounting.

What You Will Do

• Develop and coordinate a cost allocation approach across multiple business units, ensuring alignment and consistency in processes and practices.
• Lead the design of a cost allocation approach that enables RTX to operate with more common, collaborative, and interoperable processes & systems.
• Influence key decision-makers on critical system design choices for allocations, providing expert guidance to shape the Company’s overall approach to financial operations.
• Engage with RTX’s system integration partner, support system blueprint and design sessions to ensure the costing process is fully integrated with broader financial systems and tools.
• Partner with RTX Business Units, Enterprise Services and Corporate Functions on development of future state process improvements.
• Travel up to 40%, or as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience.
• Experience with aerospace and defense industry and the R2R value stream finance functions, with a focus on inventory costing, project accounting, cost allocations.
• Experience with rates & allocations as well as a strong Government Accounting background.
• Familiarity with leading and managing change under the oneRTX vision of improving collaboration, commonality, and interoperability.
• Previous experience effectively communicating across all levels of the organization, including to executive leadership.
• Previous experience concurrently advancing multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience with SAP, MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel and other applicable software.
• U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Work effectively in a matrix and team environment and collaborate across lines of business and functions.
• Ability to influence others’ acceptance of new approaches and ways of working together, while remaining open to new concepts, practices, and approaches.
• Work productively and track progress in a fast-paced, demanding environment - both virtually and in-person.

Location

• Remote

Learn More About oneRTX and R2R

• RTX launched oneRTX focused on leveraging the scale of our three business units to improve collaboration, cost structure, productivity, and performance. The oneRTX: Process & Systems Transformation (PST) project is one of several major, multi-year initiatives under oneRTX that align to our goals as a company and optimize how we work, how we operate and how we deliver to our customers so that we can achieve our full potential.

• oneRTX: PST will harmonize processes, tools, and metrics across RTX, while deploying a common enterprise resource management platform – SAP’s S/4 HANA. The result will be a common user experience across the businesses, real-time visibility into critical data, and automation of manual tasks enabling all employees to focus on value-add activities.  With processes optimized and harmonized, we will leverage our scale so teams across RTX can share resources, leverage talent seamlessly and