SP&S Controller Role Summary:

The SP&S Controller is responsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis. They expertise within a field comprising of different approaches, methodologies, techniques and processes. They also communicate solutions across own Function with impact on other Functions.

• Essential Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the SP&S Controllership framework, leading the necessary operating rhythms with Business Operations and Finance team to identify and mitigate business and controllership risks, support issue resolution, engage in ordinary and extraordinary/complex transactions to ensure controllership compliance by providing expertise and accounting guidance, involving Technical Controllership as required.

• Monitor and support SP&S asset quality and cash flow enhancement (past due focus, obsolescence monitoring etc.), as needed.

• Work closely with Controllership and non-Controllership functions to accurately maintain accounting, financial reporting, financial control, and information systems ensuring adequate records, appropriate authorizations of transactions, and safeguard assets.

• Lead and coordinate SSPS HQ requests and Controllership cycles including Key Account Reviews, quarterly pre-closes, balance sheet reviews, closing reviews and other items as needed.

• Monitor litigation cases with Legal and CFO, ensuring accurate reserve in place in compliance with US GAAP policies.

• Monitor bad debt reviews, ensuring adequate control on credit risk.

• Supervise reporting and closing process, ensuring adequate communication with the Business.

• Support M&A transactions, as needed.

• Drive overall product line ownership and accountability regarding Controllership topics, including key Controllership metrics and ad hoc initiatives.

• Provide oversight on Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements, KPMG audits and internal audits across the SSPS business.

• Manage interactions with accounting shared service organizations including account reconciliations, closing processes, general ledger & financial systems maintenance, and accounting compliance.

• Drive implementation of accounting standard changes.

• Partner with IT to support system strategy and digitization initiatives.

• Manage a direct report in charge of the Services and Offshore portfolio.

• Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.

• Significant experience in Finance, including experience in Controllership management

• Strong English oral and written communication skills.

• Desired Characteristics

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

• Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.

• The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Finance Senior Advisor

• Controllership Management