Controller - Connecticut Operations

Responsibilities SUMMARY Responsible for Winsted and Branford compliance (Financial Reporting, adherence to all GAAP, SOX and Howmet policies and procedures). Practice risk management and ASAT compliance for all aspects of controls. Provide financial leadership and data analysis for development of actions and alternatives used in management decision making. Preparation of budgets and forecasting and corresponding financial accountability. Developing financial acumen in the locations lead team as well as developing direct reports. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Compliance Responsible for locations ASAT Act as SPA for ASAT Objectives - Analysis, Revenue and Management Ensure location compliance to all policies and procedures (strong focus on inventory, Fixed Assets, and revenue) Responsible for locations closing process Is accountable for validity of locations financial statements and representations Develops and maintains department rate file Business Partnering Preparation of budgets and forecasts and analysis to actual performance Review of financial statements and account reconciliations Preparation and analysis of location P&L results Monitor, track and communicate business performance (daily P&L, forecasting etc.) Propose action items where appropriate Communication of locations results to plan and to performance objectives Provide Financial leadership for evaluation of projects, plans and investments Data analysis for decision making and tracking performance progress, which enables value added financial/operational insights. Calculations and communication of locations key metrics. Drive actions when needed Have a good understanding of LTA's and any impacts on the business. People Management and development of Finance staff Annual planning and evaluation, coaching and mentoring direct reports Miscellaneous Work closely with Sales to assure accurate, current, and complete information for government contracts Other projects or activities as required/requested by management NOTE: This job description reflects the general details of the specific job identified and is not necessarily a complete listing of all the work requirements that may be involved in the job. Qualifications Education: BS/BA in Finance or Business, MBA Preferred Experience: 7 years Finance experience Experience in manufacturing environment preferred. Skills and Abilities: People management experience Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint Strong Cost Accounting experience Strong analytical capabilities Ability to influence others, particularly those who do not report to you. Oracle ERP experience or other similar systems (JD Edwards, SAP, others) Strong project management skills Successful candidate must be able to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly multi-tasked and quickly changing environment. Flexibility of time, thoughts, and methods to achieve tasks are a must. About Us 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 /esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. 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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email

Created: 2024-11-05