Financial Analyst

Posted 2 Days Ago
Lafayette, IN, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace • Automotive • Transportation
The Role
Supports Finance and Quoting through financial analysis, pricing development, budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, variance analysis, and Excel-based reporting. Analyzes plant, customer, market, and quote data; identifies trends and discrepancies; supports commercial growth and profitability initiatives; and communicates insights to stakeholders and Finance leadership.
Summary Generated by Built In

Arconic Extrusions (AEX) is seeking a Financial Analyst. Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through continuous capital investment, operational excellence and career development. The ideal candidate will engage respectfully with all stakeholders, anticipate challenges, proactively bring solutions, and champion integrity. If this describes you, then we encourage you to apply. This position is based in Lafayette, Indiana. 

Responsibilities

The primary objective of Financial Analyst is to support Finance and Quoting department with financial analysis of high value quotes, items that are unable to be priced in our internal quoting system, and target pricing initiatives.  
 

The Marketing and Pricing Analyst position within AEX includes strong attention to detail and tactical execution, including but not limited to: 

  • Analysis of financial and operational results for assigned plant(s).
  • Create and maintain Excel-based financial reports using formulas, including:
    • VLookup, HLookup, XLookup, 

    • IF statements, and pivot tables
    • Nested formulas
    • Pivot tables and charts
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and variance analysis reporting.
  • Identify trends, discrepancies, and insights within data and communicate findings clearly.
  • Supporting the AEX Commercial Team to drive profitable growth through product strategy, competitive intelligence, growth strategy, quote follow up, contract adherence, profitability analysis, and customer education.
  • Developing commercial understanding of key customers and markets to enable insightful and sustainable business for the plants we support.
  • Develop pricing based on target initiatives for items unable to be priced by our internal quote system. 
  • Respond to ad-hoc data and reporting requests from Finance leadership.

 

 

Key Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data accuracy and integrity
  • Organization and time management
  • Confidentiality and professionalism
  • Collaboration and customer-service mindset
Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field from an accredited institution 
  • Experience dealing with financial and data analysis, with the ability to automate and simplify current processes.
  • 3+ Microsoft Office experience focusing on excel
  • This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience working with Visual Basic, Salesforce, and Power BI.

  • Experience supporting Finance functions.

  • Familiarity with ERP or financial systems (e.g., Oracle, EPM Hyperion)

  • Understanding of financial or workforce metrics

  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain data clearly to non-technical users.

 

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About Us
Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. 
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders. 
At Arconic, we: 
Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability. 
Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment. 
Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity. 
Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service. 
Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration. 
Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders. 
This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
About the TeamLafayette Operations in Lafayette, IN is located approximately 60 miles from the state's capital, Indianapolis and is the home to Purdue University. Our Lafayette location has been continuously running in Lafayette community since 1938. We are an Aluminum Extrusions plant for Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial and Defense facility. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field from an accredited institution
  • Experience with financial and data analysis, including automating and simplifying processes
  • At least 3 years of Microsoft Office experience, with a focus on Excel
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain authorization to access controlled technology under export-control regulations
  • Experience with Visual Basic, Salesforce, and Power BI
  • Experience supporting Finance functions
  • Familiarity with ERP or financial systems such as Oracle or EPM Hyperion
  • Understanding of financial or workforce metrics
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain data clearly to nontechnical users

Arconic Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arconic and has not been reviewed or approved by Arconic.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for similar roles and is often characterized as fair relative to the market, even when other aspects of the experience are mixed.
  • Retirement Support — The retirement program features a robust 401(k) design with both company matching and an additional employer contribution, making retirement benefits a standout component of total rewards.
  • Healthcare Strength — Core coverage includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance with eligibility beginning on day one for some roles, complemented by an employee assistance program and healthcare navigation services.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
4,323 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Arconic Corporation, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial, packaging and building and construction markets. Keep up with us here to find out how we're helping to advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial, packaging and building and construction markets.

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