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Controller

Howmet Aerospace
La Porte, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2025
Responsibilities

Our state-of-the-art investment casting facility in La Porte, Indiana is seeking a Controller to join our Finance team. Nestled halfway between South Bend and Chicago, along the shores of Lake Michigan - our facility in La Porte, Indiana supplies jet engine components to some of the most trusted names in the Aerospace industry.

This position is responsible for location Financial Reporting, adherence to all GAAP, and Howmet policies and procedures, and practicing risk management and ASAT compliance for all aspects of controls. This position also provides financial leadership and data analysis for development of alternatives and solutions used in management decision making, as well as preparation of budgets and forecasting and corresponding financial accountability.

Essential Functions

  • Preparation and analysis of location P&L results.
  • Preparation of budgets and forecasts and analysis to actual performance.
  • Review of financial statements and account reconciliations.
  • Data analysis for decision making and tracking performance progress.
  • Management of Finance, Lot Trace, and Office Services personnel and functions.
  • SPA for ASAT Objectives – Analysis, Revenue, and Management.
  • Calculations of location key metrics.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES – Job responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Controller for La Porte Casting, Transportation Services, and Logistic Services.
  • SPA for location ASAT.
  • Location compliance to all policies and procedures.
  • Accountability for validity of location financial statements and representations.
  • Management and development of Finance staff.
  • Assure accurate, current, and complete information for government contracts.
  • Communication of location results to plan and to performance objectives.
  • Provide Financial leadership for evaluation of projects, plans, and investments.
  • Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • 10 years' Finance experience.
  • 5 years' Controllership experience.
  • 5 years' manufacturing experience.
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA or Master's Degree.
  • Strong people management skills.
  • Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
  • Strong analytical capabilities.
  • Ability to influence others.
  • Knowledge and experience with Oracle systems.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Flexibility.
  • Multi-tasking capabilities.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

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