Senior Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and supporting the accounting department in various financial activities. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of accounting processes, and a proactive approach to solving complex financial problems.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day general accounting functions, month-end closing process and monthly financial reporting. Assists in the development of financial plans and forecasts, and the analysis of HQ departmental spend. Responsible for SOX compliance and monthly testing of internal controls.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

• Accounting support for month-end closing process
• Prepare and review various financial reports
• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets, forecasts and variance analyses
• SOX compliance and monthly testing of internal controls and Audit support
• Work with other locations as required
• Managing and responding to various ad hoc requests as required

Basic Qualifications::

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution, preferred in Finance or Business discipline
• Minimum of 4 years directly related work experience
• Ability to use Microsoft programs with intermediate proficiency (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); advanced Excel preferred.
• Analytically oriented and able to effectively problem solve independently.
• Proven discipline of reporting timeliness and accuracy.
• 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:

• Accounting license/certification preferred (but not required)
• Oracle/ Essbase experience

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $120,000.