Job Summary

The Primary responsibility of this position is to provide key financial support to the plant including annual budget, monthly forecast, weekly flash, month-end close, monthly financial reporting, ad-hoc business financial analysis, internal control testing and compliance.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly financial forecasts, weekly forecast updates, financial and operational results analysis, monthly account reconciliation, inventory analysis, and coasting activities.

• Partner with the Plant Controller and Lead Team in the development of the annual plan.

• Perform Howmet Self-Assessment audits as well as ensure SOX compliance.

• Review, analyze, and report monthly manufacturing variances and plant expenses that can significantly impact job costing such as raw material alloy purchases, alloy inventory, and cost of production labor, outplant, qualification and development, and research and development cost.

• Assist internal and external auditors on facility audits.

• Assist with analyzing actual cost changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided to determine effect on cost in achieving the plant’s 4M’s.

• Analyze actual manufacturing cost and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.

• Assist in providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.

• Assist in providing actual financial results and performance measures to corporate office on monthly basis.

• Assist Controller with providing actual unit job costs to Business Centers and manufacturing staff monthly, and as required for quoting, measuring process improvement, and determining earnings.

  Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to plan, organize or coordinate cost accounting activities.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.

• Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.

• Ability to communicate clearly & concisely in both written and oral form with strong interpersonal skills.

• Be a self-starter with advanced computer skills. (MS Office)

• Ability to resolve problems typically encountered in industrial and manufacturing operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.

• 1 to 3 years of diversified accounting experience including general accounting, job and process cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting in manufacturing.

• 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.

• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

  About Howmet Aerospace

  Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.

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  Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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