Financial Accounting Analyst

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:

Alcoa is seeking a Financial Accounting Analyst to join the Corporate Controllership team based at the Alcoa Corporate Center in Pittsburgh, PA.

This is an exciting and challenging role at the center of Alcoa’s in-house expertise on technical accounting.

You will join a team of highly qualified CPAs and finance experts with extensive experience in financial accounting and business matters.

You will have considerable ongoing interaction with a wide group of stakeholders across the company.

In this role, you will continue to build technical skills, and leverage and develop your project management abilities in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

In addition to playing a key role in the Company’s financial filings with the SEC, you will be offered a high degree of variety with learning opportunities in both business and technical accounting matters

If you're a results-driven, innovative thinker with a passion for financial reporting and a desire to grow in a collaborative, high-impact environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:


* Prepare consolidated financial statements, supporting schedules and disclosures for internal and external reporting.


* Support monthly close processes, including reconciliations and fluctuation analysis.


* Assist in quarterly and annual SEC filings, coordinating across functions.


* Tackle complex accounting topics and present findings to senior leadership.


* Collaborate with business units on accounting and disclosure matters.


* Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data as requested by business unit or operating location personnel.


* Enhance and maintain external reporting systems.


* Stay current on accounting standards and contribute to audit activities.


* Lead or support ad hoc projects and financial analyses.

What you can bring to the role:

Basic Qualifications:


* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance


* Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting or finance


* Proficiency in Microsoft Office


* Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills


* Intellectual curiosity and a collaborative mindset

Preferred Qualifications:


* CPA certification (or in progress)


* 2+ years in public accounting


* Deep knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting


* Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)

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