At Precision Castparts (PCC), we make extraordinary products for aerospace and other industries. This is made possible by the hard work and creativity of a diverse and global workforce. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusiveness, empowerment and respect that embraces the differences in who we are. Working together, we will continue to solve complex problems every day.
We are relentless in our dedication to being a high-quality and on-time producer, delivering the highest value to our customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. PCC employs more than 20,000 people worldwide in over 120 plants spread across twenty-six states in the US and over a dozen countries.
This position is responsible for providing technical accounting assistance in the organization and managing the monthly consolidation and reporting process. This individual will also participate in financial reviews of operating divisions and locations and will interface regularly with divisional VPs of Finance and Controllers. This role is highly collaborative and will be a resource to multiple teams throughout the organization.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements and schedules for the quarterly and annual reporting to Berkshire Hathaway and other stakeholders.
- Manage the monthly global consolidation/close process and analytically review data submitted to identify potential errors
- Perform continuous assessment of the close process and re-engineer processes to reduce the time required to close the financial period
- Review intercompany elimination journal entries
- Responsible for chart of accounts maintenance
- Manage the collection and review of data provided by subsidiaries on a monthly and quarterly basis for internal, government and other ad-hoc reporting
- System administrator for the Oracle FCCS US GAAP and Management Reporting application
- Review judgmental areas of accounting throughout the organization and assist with documentation of complex accounting matters
- Evaluate commercial contract terms for appropriate accounting treatment (i.e., revenue recognition, embedded leases, liquidated damages, consignment, settlements)
- Provide support and guidance on technical accounting questions to division/plant contacts
- Develop policies that adhere to company and general accounting standards
- Support internal and external audit processes
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience/Skills:
- Bachelor&39;s degree in Accounting; CPA preferred
- Minimum of 5 years public accounting experience (larger accounting firm preferred) and 3-5 years industry experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and key finance and accounting principles
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented self-started with the ability to prioritize to meet routine and non-routine deadlines
- Team player who embraces change
- Motivated to deliver a quality product and willingness to take on additional responsibilities
- Oracle EPM including SmartView knowledge a plus
- Ability to travel up to 25 of the time (estimated)
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 be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.
