Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking an Assistant Controller for our location in Torrance, CA. The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in the direct supervision of the day-to-day general accounting functions and coordinates the month-end closing process and daily/weekly monthly financial reporting. Assists in the development of financial plans and forecasts, and the analysis of operational results. Prime day-to-day responsibilities will be cost accounting, monitoring and reporting inventories, standard cost revisions, and operating the budget.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform as a Cost Accountant on a day-to-day basis. Assist and oversee the General Accounting functions such as fixed assets, inter-company accounting, and financial reporting.

• Support management financial requests for information through detailed analysis and reporting.

• Review and perform account reconciliations, and prepare journal entries.

• Perform timely and accurate financial closing and reporting.

• Support the operating budget process.

• Perform standard cost rolls.

• Support ad hoc Business unit/corporate requests.

• Assist in financial, internal, and government audits.

• Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly review packages.

• Business partner to the operations leadership team

  Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution, preferred in Finance or Business discipline

• Minimum of 7 years directly related work experience - standard cost system and manufacturing; preferred aerospace experience

• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility is required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position;

• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (ie. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

  Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CMA preferred

• Some supervisory experience

• QAD/MFG Pro/Oracle experience

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suites

  Benefits/Salary:

  The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, 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 $100K to $130K.

  About Howmet Aerospace

  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.

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