Precision Power Systems Segment Controller

EnerSys

PPS Segment Controller in EnerSys, ensuring financial stewardship and compliance across international sites. Leading accounting standards and governance while collaborating with finance teams.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeReading • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the senior controllership leader for PPS, establishing segment accounting standards, governance, and expectations across a multi-site, international organization with three sub-segments
Lead FAR/CAS accounting interpretation and execution implications in partnership with Government Contracts & Compliance, and drive audit readiness, response execution, and remediation
Ensure consistent accounting execution across PPS entities in compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, and EnerSys policies through influence over site controllers and local leadership
Strengthen close, reporting, balance sheet, and control discipline across PPS entities, including oversight of significant accounting judgments, accruals, reserves, reconciliations, and financial statement support
Build organizational capability by reinforcing accounting quality standards, standard work, coaching, training, and development of accounting staff and site finance leaders
Oversee consolidation of actual results into segment management reporting views in partnership with FP&A and Corporate Accounting
Lead controllership and compliance support for segment and company initiatives, including acquisition integrations, ERP implementations, and operating compliance projects
Serve as an administrative partner to PPS leadership by driving accountability, governance, and follow-through on key segment initiatives, priorities, and cross-functional actions
Partner with business and finance leaders to assess the accounting, control, and compliance implications of business decisions and support cost reduction and process improvement efforts tied to cost accounting, compliance, and controls
Provide interim leadership and support across PPS entities to address resource gaps, stabilize operations, and ensure continuity during periods of transition or turnover
Identify, escalate, and help resolve significant accounting, compliance, and controllership issues across PPS entities in coordination with segment and corporate leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required
CPA strongly preferred
Significant controllership experience in complex manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and/or government contracting environments
Strong knowledge of US GAAP required; FAR and CAS where applicable
Demonstrated success leading across multiple sites and entities in a matrixed organization
Experience supporting acquisitions, ERP implementations, integrations, audit remediation, and finance process improvement initiatives
Strong executive presence, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders, site finance teams, and cross-functional partners
U.S. Citizen required; ITAR constraints apply
Travel: Approximately 25% (site visits and integration travel; may increase as needed)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity
Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type

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Hard Skills & Tools

US GAAPFARCASaccounting standardsfinancial statement supportaccrualsreservesreconciliationscost accountingaudit remediation

Soft Skills

executive presencesound judgmenteffective communicationleadershipcoachingtrainingorganizational capabilityinfluenceaccountabilitycross-functional collaboration

Certifications

CPABachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance