Job Description

Company Profile

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is a leading worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries. PCC is a high quality business with dominant positions in most segments of the markets in which it serves.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over 10 billion dollar company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twentysix states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a highquality, lowcost and ontime producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffet, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Business Profile

Accra Manufacturing, Inc. dba PCC Aerostructures Accra is a world class machining, fabrication, and assembly supplier of precision machined parts and assemblies. Precision with Pride is not just a slogan at Accra, the motto defines our company and the way we approach each and every opportunity to serve our customers. From order inception to engineering, and from manufacturing through delivery, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products and services.

Accra was acquired by Primus in 2008 enhancing core capabilities in complex assemblies. Primus was then acquired in August, 2011 by Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) expanding core capabilities in machining, assembly and aircraft structures.

Location Profile

17703 15th Ave SE
Bothell, WA 98012

Position Summary

The Assistant Controller works under the guidance of the Controller and assists the Controller with directing the organization's financial operations and administration. Assists the Controller in the preparation and review of financial statements, budgets, financial planning, financial systems, and various other financial operating reports. Has the daytoday responsibility of the Finance Department and performs duties personally or through subordinates.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Assists the Controller in ensuring timeliness and accuracy of the financial statements
Manages operational data and maintains data accuracy and integrity
Reviews financial data regularly to ensure fairness and completeness of the data
Evaluates internal controls, implements new controls as needed, and improves existing controls, putting in place new policies and procedures
Reviews policies and processes, recommends modifications to existing policies and processes, and presents recommendations for new policies and processes.
In support of the Controller, prepares reports which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expense, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations.
Works with Controller to manage the preparation of budgets, review budget proposals, and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justification.
Oversees accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions.
Directs monthend, quarterend, and yearend close activities
Reviews journal entries, account analyses, and account reconciliations at monthend for completeness and accuracy
Directs determination of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets.
Maintains construction in progress detail with supporting documentation and works with management team to submit capital requests
Acts as liaison for internal and external audits.
Works with SOX Coordinator and Compliance Manager to ensure timely and accurate reporting
Learns SOX Corporate requirements and maintains records to comply with said requirements
Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.
Supports major corporate economic strategies, objectives, and policies by overseeing general accounting policies, processes and activities.
Other duties as assigned

Experience & Education

B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance and/or Accounting with seven years of management experience in accounting and finance.
CPA preferred, public accounting experience a plus.
GAAP knowledge required
SarbanesOxley knowledge preferred
Extensive experience with ERP systems and excel

Required Skills

Understanding of accounting and finance issues in a manufacturing environment
Strong background in product cost accounting/standard costs
Ability to analyze financial data, identify and explain variances to forecast, use the analysis to forecast going forward
Proactive, handson strategic thinker with solid problem solving skills
Track record of improving internal controls