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Howmet Aerospace

Controller (Finance)

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comBasic Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in finance or business, with a major emphasis in finance or accounting.
Minimum of 7 years progressive experience in a finance/accounting position
Minimum of 3 years' finance experience working in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs required
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 Experience and Background:

Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
MBA, CMA and/or CPA
Strong knowledge and understanding of GAAP, with solid analytical and strategic planning skills.
High proficiency in using MS Office software, experience with Oracle, Hyperion, or similar systems, project management, multi-tasking, and developing/executing data queries.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Strong organizational skills in relation to managing multiple projects with tight deadlines in a high pressure/high intensity environment.
Strong cost accounting skills - Multi level Routing and Bill of material Cost Accounting Experience.
Ability to dig for details and work on challenging projects.
Previous experience using ERP systems; SAP or QAD
Ability to communicate complex financial information in an easy-to-understand manner to non-finance personnel.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is responsible to maintain fitness-for-duty while holding the above-described position and should be able to perform the essential tasks of the position in a safe, appropriate and effective manner. This refers to the physical, mental and emotional duties of the job.
Reaching above and below, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and bending.
Needs a high degree of concentration in a busy office environment.
Need to be able to wear safety steel toe shoes and walk around at shop floor environment as needed.
Do not wear loose clothing (e.g. skirts , scarfs, etc) in the shop production area. Be able to remove dangling jewelry for shop floor assigned tasks, and wear hearing protection as needed.

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays, and vacation. The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $180,000.Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Controller in our City of Industry location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

About Howmet Aerospace

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Description:

Accountable for supporting the Director of Operations in the development of financial plans and forecasts and the analysis of operational results. Provide leadership and direction to the finance department staff. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Location's business and related issues and maintain ongoing communications with HFS headquarters finance organization.

Specific responsibilities include:

Develops policies and procedures relative to the organization's accounting practices.
Oversees the activities of the general and property accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting, budgetary controls and occasionally the data processing functions of the corporation.
Plans and directs accounting activities within a finance department or division of an organization by performing the following duties, personally or through subordinates.
Assists in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, and/or payroll.
Manage team by establishing monthly and quarterly performance goals, allocating resources, assessing annual performance, and determining individual merit, incentive and/or promotional increases in support of company goals.
Prepare the location's annual financial budget for presentation to HQ.
Daily engagement with Operations to provide a financial perspective during decision making and ensure compliance.
Oversee general accounting, property accounting, inventory control, internal auditing, office equipment control and record retention programs.
Direct the preparation of statistics for periodic and yearly financial statements, including the preparation of charts and graphs showing progress, conditions and results.
Responsible for the 8-hour closing process on WD1 and reporting of results to HQ.
Develop and monitor inventory control procedures affecting all warehouse operations and take physical inventories.
Co-ordinate the preparation of the location's capital expenditure requests for submission to HQ for approval, ensuring all requirements are fulfilled.
Consolidate capital assets, maintenance and company operating budgets, check appropriate requests against approved budgets for availability of fund prior to commitment and exercise accounting control to ensure that budgeted expenditures do not exceed amounts authorized.
Interpret operating results as the affect the financial aspects of the organization and make specific recommendations which will result in cost reduction and profit improvement.
Directs internal audits involving review of accounting and administrative controls. Co-ordinates preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting.
Co-ordinate the location's ASAT (audit self-assessment tool) program for monitoring internal controls and identifying areas for improvement. Ensure full compliance with SOX and US GAAP requirements as per Company policies.
Preparation of rolling quarterly forecasts and bridge comparisons with prior versions and periods.
Develop the location's Finance team and ensure direct reports are challenged and cross-functional to ensure task coverage.
Support other Controllers within the Division in specific areas of acquired expertise.
Co-ordination with shared services on GL, AR, AP and Credit.

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