Howmet Aerospace

Financial Analyst - Plants 1/3

Howmet Aerospace Whitehall, Michigan, United States

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

4 h ago
financial-analyst Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Financial Analyst will lead shop floor cost systems, manage month-end closing, and perform financial analysis of operational results. They are also responsible for capital appropriation, fixed asset support, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls.

What they look for

Financial Analysis Cost Accounting Excel PowerPoint Data Extraction Report Development Account Reconciliation Sarbanes-Oxley Fixed Asset Support Spend Management Tax Reporting Negotiation Skills Interpersonal Skills Database Querying Manufacturing Finance

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. degree in Accounting or Finance and possess at least 2 years of financial experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, along with strong analytical and communication skills, is required.

Full description

Responsibilities

This position will be in our Plant 3, Whitehall Casting Operations. We are seeking a strong Financial Analyst with high energy and drive. This position will report to the Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead role with shop floor cost system.
  • Analysis of financial and operational results.
  • Monthly tracking and reconciliation of AR issues.
  • Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliation and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
  • Ownership and execution of daily reporting systems.
  • Capital appropriation and Fixed Asset support.
  • Analysis of plant spending and leadership of spend management systems.
  • Data extraction and report development.
  • Financial analysis and process development for special projects, as required.
  • Provide annual and quarterly corporate tax reporting.
  • Support through Ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
  • Completion of Howmet's Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • B.S. Degree in Business, preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years financial experience with manufacturing companies.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • MBA a plus.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral form.
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • Self-starter.
  • Experience with querying databases.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Experience with cost accounting.

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