Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution+5 years of professional experience in an accounting functionEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or other business disciplineExperience working in an aerospace and/or manufacturing environmentStrong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple large projects and interact with all organization levelsExperience working in a Sarbanes-Oxley section 404 controls (SOX) environment and maintaining compliance as defined by SOXExceptional written/oral communication, presentation and interpersonal skillsExperience managing multiple complex projects and delivering under tight deadlines and resource constraints.Strong proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and related computer skillsFamiliarity with cost accounting

Additional Requirements:

Must be able to work on site in Carson, California. Remote work not considered.

Benefits/Salary: 

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, 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 $100,000 to $130,000. 

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Employer Description

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Sr. Accountant in our Carson location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California.  We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

Job duties and Responsibilities:

Prepares reports of key operational metrics on a timely basis for tracking performance to forecast and budgetAnalyzes operational performance in comparison to profit plan and prepares related reports for use by operational personnelPrepares, analyze and reviews product margins, including DVP AnalysisPrepares month-end general ledger entries. Responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the financial data in the Trial BalanceResponsible for month end processing of ERP system including running all ME reports, closing the current month and opening the new monthMonitors daily ERP interface to Oracle General Ledger and Accounts receivable and trouble-shoots any problemsCalculate and validate CIP (Continuous Improvement Projects) SavingsManage Fixed Asset from RFA, project accounting, asset tag management, disposition, and preparation of Capital Status Report.Prepare monthly account reconciliationsConducts monthly internal audits (ASATS) in accordance with internal audit procedures and compliance calendarMaintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with Company Standards of Business ConductEnsure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards