Manufacturing Finance Analyst: Forecasting & Controls (On-Site)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Financial Analyst in Portland, OR to support the Controller by developing systems for financial and operational performance measurement and by preparing analyses, forecasts, and studies for management.

The role involves close collaboration with multiple functions across the company. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in accounting/finance within manufacturing, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of budgeting, planning, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• BS/BA preferred in Accounting, Finance, or Business or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance in a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in technical accounting, budgeting, planning, and internal control.
• Must be eligible to work for U.S. government contractors and sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains systems that assist management in financial control and decision making.
• Key member of month end close process: initiates journal entries and generate variance to forecast summaries for areas of focus.
• Participates in special studies related to profitability, pricing, cost reduction projects, capital expenditures, cash flow and ROI.
• Inventory/cashflow management and valuation: set and periodically change standards and charging rates.
• Assists in development of short and long range financial plans.
• Reports on FQR, MOR, weekly and daily P&L, and interactions with operations.
• Works with internal and external auditors for Financial and SOX reviews and improvements.
• Ad-hoc reporting and analysis of operating data.
• Provide interpretation and application of accounting information and/or policy.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Technical accounting

Budgeting

Planning

Internal controls

Analytical thinking

Education

BS/BA in Accounting or Finance

2-4 years manufacturing accounting experience

SOX compliance knowledge

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Financial Analyst in Portland, OR to support the Controller by developing systems for financial and operational performance measurement and by preparing analyses, forecasts, and studies for management.

The role involves close collaboration with multiple functions across the company. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in accounting/finance within manufacturing, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of budgeting, planning, and internal controls.