Analyst - Financial Training Program

Howmet Aerospace • Whitehall, MI

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About The Position

The FTP participant will have exposure to both corporate and plant environments. The program will develop candidates into well-rounded financial professionals ready to progress into increasingly challenging assignments. The FTP is a flexible program which provides broad exposure to a number of company operations, financial and management systems, organizational levels and problem-solving approaches. This position will report to the Controller of one of our manufacturing facilities. This is a 24-month rotational program, and candidates must be geographically mobile throughout the program.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or closely related discipline.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint Skills
• 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

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates.
• Analysis of financial and operational results.
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior management.
• Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
• Capital appropriation support.
• Analysis of plant spending and leadership of spend management systems.
• Tracking execution of cost savings projects and coordinating reporting in cost savings system.
• Financial analysis and process development for special projects, as required.
• Completion of Alcoa's Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees