Howmet Aerospace-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Whitehall, MI
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The purpose of this position is to act as a business partner to the Plant Manager, directing the finance function at a manufacturing facility for Whitehall Castings in Whitehall, MI. This role involves overseeing the daily activities of the General and Cost Accounting personnel, ensuring adherence to company policy, and providing timely analysis and information to senior management. The position requires participation in the development, analysis, and implementation of plans, forecasts, and projections, as well as maintaining adequate internal accounting controls and compliance with company policies.

  • Direct the daily activities of the General and Cost Accounting personnel and ensure adherence to company policy.
  • Ensure plant controlling teams are informed and trained on controlling procedures and policies and tools.
  • Provide timely analysis, data, and information to senior management.
  • Assist in the development, analysis, and implementation of all plans, forecasts, and projections and maintain a system to monitor such plans.
  • Perform special assignments within the realm of the accounting area and work with limited supervision.
  • Responsible for timely submission of reports and other data as required by group and corporate personnel and coordination of activities of internal and external audit staffs.
  • Responsible for maintaining adequate internal accounting controls including cash, payrolls, and accounts payable inventory.
  • Participate in the planning, training, taking, and auditing of physical inventories and the analysis of final results.
  • Maintain the Capital asset System and ensure timeliness and accuracy of data.
  • Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards.
  • Maintain full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conduct all activities in accordance with the Howmet Guide to Business Conduct to include ASATS and SOX compliance.
  • Ensure consistency and standardization of controlling processes within the Industrial group.
  • Alert and arbitrate in case of discrepancies.
  • Participate in the development of action plans and ensure their financial evaluation and follow-up.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of and commitment to Howmet Business Systems manufacturing principles and techniques.
  • BS in Business Administration and/or Finance Accounting from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Finance.
  • 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.
  • Financial/controllership work experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • MBA, CMA and/or CPA.
  • Plant Controller experience for a manufacturing facility with at least $150 million in annual revenues.
  • At least 5 years' supervisory experience with the ability to manage and develop Staff (Financial and Operational).
  • 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.
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service