Financial Analyst - Howmet Aerospace
Cleveland, OH 44101
About the Job
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.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comBasic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting 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:
- 1-3 years financial analysis experience
- FP&A experience preferred, particularly in a manufacturing environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills, with a self-motivated, team-oriented perspective
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Microsoft Excel
- Ability to learn quickly, work on multiple concurrent assignments and complete assignments in a timely and organized approach
- Experience with data querying tools, Oracle, and Hyperion
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting 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:
- 1-3 years financial analysis experience
- FP&A experience preferred, particularly in a manufacturing environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills, with a self-motivated, team-oriented perspective
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Microsoft Excel
- Ability to learn quickly, work on multiple concurrent assignments and complete assignments in a timely and organized approach
- Experience with data querying tools, Oracle, and Hyperion
The Financial Analyst is responsible for coordinating and providing a broad range of financial and operational analysis activities for the Howmet Wheel Systems Business Unit. This position will report to the HWS Sr. Financial Analyst and ASL Controller and be based in Cleveland, OH.
The Financial Analyst will analyze financial data, identify and report progress toward plan commitments, financial performance achievements and trends, and identify opportunities to influence financial performance. Additionally, this position will support operations, specifically tracking global indirect spend and the global capital budget.
Major Activities & Key Challenges:
- Develop and maintain standard HWS financial reporting and in-depth analysis of financial results
- Support the financial forecast preparation utilizing Hyperion
- Assist in the preparation of the annual operating plan
- Analyze financial data, identify and report progress toward plan commitments, financial performance achievements and trends, and identify opportunities to influence financial performance
- Contribute to the content and consolidate the BU monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior leadership. This will include operational metrics, financial schedules, bridges, performance tables and ad hoc analysis
- Manage global capital budget in conjunction with VP of Operations
- Support engineering project managers in preparing capital projects for approval
- Coordinate capital approval meetings
- Work with the Global Procurement Director & VP of Operations to develop and track indirect spend targets for all locations
- Complete Howmet's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements. Assist in ensuring appropriate internal controls are in place and corporate policy is followed
- Support month-end close with local adjusting and re-class journal entries
The Financial Analyst is responsible for coordinating and providing a broad range of financial and operational analysis activities for the Howmet Wheel Systems Business Unit. This position will report to the HWS Sr. Financial Analyst and ASL Controller and be based in Cleveland, OH.
The Financial Analyst will analyze financial data, identify and report progress toward plan commitments, financial performance achievements and trends, and identify opportunities to influence financial performance. Additionally, this position will support operations, specifically tracking global indirect spend and the global capital budget.
Major Activities & Key Challenges:
- Develop and maintain standard HWS financial reporting and in-depth analysis of financial results
- Support the financial forecast preparation utilizing Hyperion
- Assist in the preparation of the annual operating plan
- Analyze financial data, identify and report progress toward plan commitments, financial performance achievements and trends, and identify opportunities to influence financial performance
- Contribute to the content and consolidate the BU monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior leadership. This will include operational metrics, financial schedules, bridges, performance tables and ad hoc analysis
- Manage global capital budget in conjunction with VP of Operations
- Support engineering project managers in preparing capital projects for approval
- Coordinate capital approval meetings
- Work with the Global Procurement Director & VP of Operations to develop and track indirect spend targets for all locations
- Complete Howmet's Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements. Assist in ensuring appropriate internal controls are in place and corporate policy is followed
- Support month-end close with local adjusting and re-class journal entries