Howmet Aerospace

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Howmet Aerospace$88K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Business from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 3 years of financial experience in manufacturing
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship available
  • Preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; MBA is a plus
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
  • Experience with querying databases and cost accounting

Responsibilities

  • Lead shop floor cost system management
  • Analyze financial and operational results
  • Track and reconcile accounts receivable issues monthly
  • Manage month-end closing and reporting processes
  • Oversee daily reporting systems execution
  • Support capital appropriation and fixed asset reporting
  • Analyze plant spending and lead cost management systems
  • Develop financial reports and analysis for special projects
  • Provide annual and quarterly corporate tax reporting
  • Complete Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities for junior team members
  • Chance to work closely with cross-functional leaders
  • Involvement in strategic decision-making
  • Opportunity to influence sustainable financial performance
  • Exposure to financial processes enhancement
  • Ability to lead initiatives that drive creative improvements
Full Job 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. The Senior Financial Analyst provides strategic financial insight by analyzing complex financial data, developing forecasts and budgets, and evaluating business performance. The role involves partnering with cross-functional leaders to support decision-making, identify risks and opportunities, and improve financial processes. The Senior Financial Analyst also mentors junior team members and ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.

Job Roles
  • Detail integrity--operates with accuracy; maintains confidentiality; ensures compliance
  • Analysis--demonstrates technical expertise; tracks changes based on recommendations provides timely information and reporting; practices with rigor
  • Business partner--influences sustainable financial performance; translates financial reasoning and timing into the language of business leaders to ensure alignment and understanding; expedites critical spending
  • Relationship and communication--proactively provides information; seeks information from others and disseminates accordingly; trustworthy; minimizes surprises
  • Pattern recognition--sees the larger picture within an area, plant or campus; provides relevant information based on modeling and intuition
  • Data-informed influence--gives guidance but not instruction; translates detail and specificity for use in broader application and decision-making; drives proof of concept; challenges assumptions where necessary
  • Organization and structure--manages time and multiple priorities well; contributes meaningfully on short notice; exercises creative problem solving within a system
  • Creative improvement--automates, creates models and systems to streamline work; approaches novel requests with a mindset to replicate or repeat where possible

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 reconciliations 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 Alcoa's Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls


Qualifications

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
  • B.S. Degree in Business from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 3 years financial experience with manufacturing companies
  • 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:
  • Preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance
  • 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


About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace is a global leader in engineered metal products. The company provides aerospace components, such as jet engine and industrial gas turbine components, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace has a strong focus on research and development, and has been awarded numerous patents for its innovative products and processes. The company has a global presence, with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Howmet Aerospace was formerly known as Arconic Inc. and changed its name to Howmet Aerospace Inc. in April 2020.
Learn more about Howmet Aerospace
Size
19,900 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Net Income
$261 million
5 Year Trend
-16.7%
Revenue
$5.2 billion
NASDAQ

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