Senior Financial Analyst

Precision Castparts Corp.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks an experienced finance professional to lead forecasting, planning, and project analysis for plant operations.

The role involves driving monthly close processes, preparing financial reports for Corporate and Division, and providing investment analysis to support strategic decisions. The candidate will work closely with Plant management and the Executive Team to quantify business issues and their impact on future results, ensuring accuracy and timely disclosures in

Qualifications

• B.S. in Accounting or Finance is required.
• MBA or equivalent is preferred.
• 5-10 years of business/finance experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical ability, business judgment, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and plan by leading forecasting, planning, and project analysis with the GM and Executive Team.
• Assist with monthly close and preparation of financial reports to Corporate and Division.
• Prepare and update forecast files and support external reporting processes for accuracy and disclosure.
• Analyze capital expenditures and other major investments for management decisions and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with plant management to identify risks and alternatives and support operational decisions.

Education

B.S. Accounting or Finance

MBA or equivalent preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Responsible for understanding and interpreting Grafton Plant financial information and analysis, including actuals, plans, forecasts, and capital analysis. Take lead role in forecasting, planning, and project analysis. Assist with monthly closing, preperation of financial reports to Corporate and Division.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Analysis and forecasting of financial results
  • Responsible for understanding and interpreting financial info, including daily, weekly, and monthly actuals, plans, forecasts, investment analysis, in support of business management and decision-making.
  • Take primary responsibility for forecasting, working with the GM and Executive Team to understand and quantify business issues and their impact on future results.
  • Prepare and Update forecast files.
  • Support PCC management and external reporting processes by providing input to, and helping to ensure the integrity of, financial reports and analysis, and by promptly disclosing issues and exposures.
• Coordination of financial support to the Executive team (Sales, planning, purchasing, engineering, etc).
• Preparation and analysis of standard PCC Financial Reports
  • Monthly and Quarterly Operating Packages
  • Quarterly Financial Package, Daily/Weekly/Monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, etc.
• Investment / decision support analysis
  • Analyze capital expenditures and other investment decisions being considered by Plant management.
  • Provide decision support for special projects such as departmental subcontracting, reorganizations, customer contracts, etc.
  • Work closely with Plant management to identify key risks and alternatives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S. Accounting or Finance
• MBA or equivalent preferred.
• 5-10 years business experience.
• This position requires exceptional analytical ability, sound business judgment, and effective presentation and communication skills.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• 5-10 years business experience, preferably in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Knowledge and Understanding of Standard Costing System.
• Experience in using mid-to-size ERP Systems.
• Exposure to SOX in a public company environment
• Exposure to modern manufacturing tools (Lean, Six Sigma, etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.