Assistant Controller

Overview Arconic is looking for a Assistant Controller to join our Rolled Products North America business unit in Davenport, IA . As suppliers to the aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, building and construction, industrial, and packaging and consumer goods markets, our high-quality materials are the foundation for many products that touch everyday life. Davenport Works is a large, complex manufacturing system within Global Rolled Products (GRP). The Davenport system includes the major manufacturing facility in Davenport, IA, the aerospace polishing facility in Hutchinson, KS, and the automotive HT/blanking facility in Danville, IL. The Davenport Assistant Controller is responsible for compliance, FP&A, location accounting activities, and driving business partnering across the plant. The position provides leadership and oversight for all three satellite manufacturing areas within the Finance Team. Responsibilities Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates. Analysis of financial, operational, and commercial 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 GRP 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 Arconic\'s Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls. Decision support functions such as expense analyses, capital economic justifications, etc. Provide oversight and guidance on process improvements and other cost reduction initiatives in satellite locations and Automotive Mix Mill flow path as well as within the overall Davenport system. Continuous leadership, training, and development of talent within the Finance Team. Qualifications Basic qualifications: B.S. degree in Business with a concentration in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution 7+ years of experience in the finance function of a publicly traded corporation in increasingly responsible leadership roles Manufacturing & cost accounting experience Experience directly supervising others Leadership of plant-wide process improvements (e.g., inventory reductions, forecast accuracy improvement, cost reductions) Preferred qualifications: MBA is a plus More than five years of Finance/Accounting experience Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral form Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills Self-starter Experience with querying databases Excellent analytical skills Experience with cost accounting Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries Mining and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Arconic by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr