Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Arconic
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Arconic is currently in search of a Sr. Financial Analyst to join our Finance Team in Lancaster, PA..





At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.


This position is to execute critical business analysis and financial plans for the plant and business operations and for the manufacturing and marketing leaders of our business. The analysis must be accurate and timely with adequate options and sensitivity to drive key business and financial decisions.
The holder of this position prepares monthly journal entries from worksheets, maintains daily records for inventory elements, performs monthly reconciliations related to inventory and cost accounting.
Key Accountabilities

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• Actively participates in executing and reporting progress against both tactical and strategic direction for the operation including financial and non-financial metrics.
  
• Provides financial analysis and alternatives for marketing on setting prices and driving the richest product mix for the location.
  
• Maintain financial and cost control systems to provide accurate and timely information.
  
• Daily review and reconciliation of inventory transactions.
  
• Perform monthly reconciliation between Oracle and the AS400 system and prepare adjusting journal entries to book to the general ledger.
  
• Incumbent supports preparation of Arconic's Self-Assessment Tool.
  
• Prepares monthly journal entries from worksheets, maintains daily records for inventory elements, performs monthly reconciliations related to inventory and cost accounting.
  
• Participates in the budgeting and reporting process.
  
• Provide profitability analysis for commercial pricing and production productivity.
  
• Prepare economic models for capital expenditure.
  
  FINANCIAL IMPACT:
  
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  • Position must exert control over assets, revenues, and operating budgets of the Lancaster location.
    
    CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:
    
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    • Forward Thinking-Foreseeing and taking action to deal with future events, problems and opportunities.
      
    • Collaboration-Sharing information and responsibility for results through building strong, positive business relationships. Ability to act as a Finance Business Partner to Operations departments.
      
    • Getting Organizational Support-Using the influence process effectively to get things done.
      
    • Attention to Detail-Making sure that work is done correctly, completely and to the highest standard.
      
    • Problem Solving - recognizing and anticipating problems and opportunities for improving financial information, decision making data, systems [both manual and automated] and internal control environment.
      
      
      
      BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
      
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      • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting from an accredited institution.
        
      • Minimum 4+ years' experience of Finance, Accounting, and Business Analysis/Planning experience.
        
      • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
        
      • Understanding of computerized reporting systems, query tools, and internal controls.
        
        PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
        
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        • Financial or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
          
        • Experience with standard costing systems and budgets
          
        • Advanced experience in Excel and PowerPoint including VBA, complex formulas, and Think-Cell
          
        • Experience with Oracle (EPM, SmartView, EBS General Ledger and Discoverer.)
          
        • Experience with compliance requirements resulting from SOX and US GAAP
          
          
          
          
          
          ABOUT ARCONIC
          
          
          
          
          Arconic Corporation (NYSE: ARNC), a Fortune 500 company, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others.
          
          
          
          
          
          We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our shareholders.
          
          
          
          
          
          At Arconic, we:
          
          
          
          
          Act With Integrity.
          
          
          We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
          
          
          
          
          Safeguard our Future.
          
          
          We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
          
          
          
          
          Grow Stronger Together.
          
          
          We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
          
          
          
          
          Earn Customer Loyalty.
          
          
          We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
          
          
          
          Drive Operational Excellence.
          
          
          We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
          
          
          
          
          Create Value.
          
          
          We achieve success by generating and growing value for our shareholders.
          
          
          
          
          
          Arconic reaffirms its policy to provide equal employment opportunity in recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company-sponsored training, access to facilities, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs, recalls or termination of employment to all employees without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran status, genetic information, sex or age (within statutory limits). Arconic is in compliance with all relevant Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Laws and Regulations.
          

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