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Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
At Alcoa, you're an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better.
About the role:
We are seeking a Manager - Financial Accounting to join the Corporate Controllership team based at the Alcoa Corporate Center in Pittsburgh, PA. An exciting and meaningful role at the center of Alcoa's in-house expertise on technical accounting. The team consists of highly qualified CPAs with extensive experience in financial accounting and business matters. Situated next to Alcoa's Executive Team, this is a highly visible role.
The position allows the candidate to continue to develop technical skills and to leverage and develop their project management abilities in a collaborative culture. The role offers a high degree of variety and learning opportunities both in terms of business and technical accounting knowledge. This is an individual contributor manager role that will be focused on leading critical processes and accounting matters across the global organization.
The position serves as a key finance and accounting resource for several of our operations. The role works within a world-class finance organization to analyze our consolidated financial results, provide accurate and transparent financial reporting, and resolve various technical accounting matters.
The role requires a results-oriented, innovative thinker, with outstanding communication skills who works well both individually and in a group environment, and demonstrates the highest level of integrity and trust. This reports to the Director – Financial Accounting.
Major activities include:
- Identify and resolve corporate-wide accounting issues in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), and support the recording, documentation, and reporting of these issues.
- Develop, implement, and monitor associated accounting policies.
- Document accounting positions for review by management and auditors; present complex accounting topics to senior management.
- Analyze and implement new accounting pronouncements.
- Analyze monthly legal entity and segment financial results and summarize findings for senior financial management.
- Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, supporting schedules and disclosures for internal and external purposes, including 10-Q / 10-K filings with the SEC.
- Assist in preparation of quarterly communications on earnings results to the Company's Audit Committee.
- Participate in the activities related to the quarterly reviews and the annual audit performed by external auditors.
What you can bring to this role:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- CPA certification required
- Thorough knowledge of US GAAP
- One of the following:
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in public accounting
- Minimum 4 years of experience within a US GAAP policy group of a publicly traded manufacturing company
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree
- Manufacturing experience with a concentration in inventory reporting
- Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and/or Hyperion experience
- Working knowledge of Oracle or equivalent ERP system
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay, recognition and rewards programs.
- 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)
- Healthcare benefits: medical, Rx, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account (generous employer contribution), life and accident insurance
- Work-life balance programs: flexible work scheduling, hybrid/remote working
- Paid time off: 15 vacation days prorated in the 1st year based on hire date, 12 paid holidays, 7 illness days, Care for Family leave up to 40 days, up to 5 bereavement days, maximum of 30 jury duty days, and up to 10 days annual training for military leave
About the Location
Working at the Pittsburgh Alcoa Corporate Center, located on the thriving North Shore of Pittsburgh, allows employees to experience firsthand, whether working virtually or on-site or a hybrid of the two, what being a values-based company means. Through daily interactions with colleagues and exposure to some of the organization's highest-level executives, the office creates an environment in which all employees can develop and contribute to their full potential. Outside of the office, Pittsburgh itself is one of the country's most livable and affordable cities – combining the city feel with small town charm.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person's gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.
If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
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