SUMMARY

This position is responsible for supervising the Financial Accounting and Accounts Payable sections of Special Metals Corp. This role also serves as a consultant for management within the organization, advising them of current budgetary information and working with management to create a fiscal strategy that aligns with the goals of Special Metals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Responsible for supervising the accounting procedures.
• Preparation of weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports and statements.
• Preparation of monthly Operating Reviews.
• Balance sheet analysis.
• Inter-company reporting and balancing.
• Month end close processing to prepare the submission of timely trial balances at month end to the Division team.
• Audit the work of the finance accounting section.
• Manage AP clerks and AP processes.
• Preparation of City and State Tax filings.
• Engage in critical and confidential aspects of accounting.
• Interfacing with the external auditors on accounting issues and providing supporting documentation.
• Responsible for the development of policies, systems, special financial studies, etc. of major importance.
• Advise management on matters of fiscal procedure and importance for the organization.
• Ensure compliance with the financial procedures of the organization.
• Works with confidential data, which, if disclosed, might have significant internal effect or minor external effect.
• Responsible for and directing month-end closing – journal entry preparation –general ledger account analysis – project review/analysis.
• Detailed oriented and flexible within an ever changing environment.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work on special projects, implementations and report preparation as requested.
• Accomplishes all tasks as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• A minimum of 5 – 7 years of applicable experience in the area of accounting.
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Experience with multi-site manufacturing accounting in a US publicly traded company a plus.

SPECIAL SKILLS
• Knowledge and experience with large ERP computer systems – like Oracle – specifically with General Ledger and Accounts Payable system experience would be beneficial.
• Good working knowledge of all MS Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong accounting skills and understanding
• Excellent PC computer skills with advanced Excel spreadsheet experience.
• Outstanding presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.

COMPETENCIES
• Excellent people and financial management skills.
• Possesses sound judgment and decision-making skills and the ability to contribute to business-related problem-solving.
• Ability to credibly and effectively communicate with and influence all levels of the organization.
• Ethical
• Analytical

ADDITIONAL NOTES
• The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS – MUST BE ABLE TO FREQUENTLY REMAIN IN A STATIONARY POSITION. MUST BE ABLE TO OCCASIONALLY MOVE ABOUT INSIDE THE OFFICE TO ACCESS FILE CABINETS, OFFICE MACHINERY, ETC. CONSTANTLY OPERATES A COMPUTER AND OTHER OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY MACHINERY, SUCH AS A CALCULATOR, COPY MACHINE, AND COMPUTER PRINTER. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

WORK ENVIRONMENT – WORK PRIMARILY IN A CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT WITH MINIMAL SAFETY/HEALTH HAZARD POTENTIAL. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.