Financial Accounting Analyst

Alcoa

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 hours ago
Shape Your WorldAt 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 mattersIf 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)
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
#LI-PW1About the LocationWorking 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 atThis 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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