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Senior Financial Analyst

Howmet Aerospace

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Compensation
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Location
Whitehall, MI
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Job overview

Howmet Aerospace is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst. Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support its Research and Development Operation. This role involves analyzing financial and operational results, overseeing accounting system usage, and managing month-end closing and reporting. The analyst will also be responsible for inventory ownership, capital appropriation, and providing corporate tax reporting and ad-hoc analysis. The position requires a strong, high-energy individual with drive.

Key focus areas include Analyze financial and operational results within project and manufacturing accounting systems., Oversee accounting system usage, requirements, and administrative control., and Perform month-end closing and reporting, including invoicing and labor reporting..

Successful candidates bring B.S. Degree In Business, 3 Years Financial Experience With Manufacturing Companies, and Legally Authorized To Work In The United States. Important skills include Analysis Of Financial And Operational Results, Oversee Accounting System Usage, Month-End Closing And Reporting, Invoicing, Labor Reporting, and Account Reconciliations. Preferred (not required): Advanced Excel, Communication, Oral Communication, and Interpersonal Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analysis of Financial and Operational ResultsOversee Accounting System UsageMonth-End Closing and ReportingInvoicingLabor ReportingAccount ReconciliationsCoordination of Closing EntriesOwnership of InventoryUpdate of Standard CostingCapital AppropriationFixed Asset SupportData ExtractionReport DevelopmentProcess DevelopmentAnnual and Quarterly Corporate Tax ReportingAd-Hoc Reporting and AnalysisSarbanes-Oxley Requirements for Internal ControlsAdvanced ExcelCommunicationOral CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsSelf-StarterQuerying DatabasesAnalytical SkillsCost Accounting

Qualifications

B.S. Degree in Business3 Years Financial Experience With Manufacturing CompaniesLegally Authorized to Work in the United StatesMBA

Full job description

This position will be in or supporting our Research and Development Operation. We are seeking a strong Senior Financial Analyst with high energy and drive. Key responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analysis of financial and operational results within both project accounting and manufacturing accounting systems.

  • Oversee accounting system usage, requirements, and administrative control.

  • Month-end closing and reporting, including, invoicing, labor reporting, account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other internal locations.

  • Ownership of inventory and update of standard costing.

  • Capital appropriation and Fixed Asset support.

  • 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • B.S. Degree in Business, preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance.

  • 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:

  • 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.

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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, 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 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace) .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We 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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