Analyst - Financial Training Program

Howmet Aerospace
Whitehall, MI

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.

Key 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.

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