AP Analyst

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp.

is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications.

In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market.

We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries.

With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E.

Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description Job Description: Accounts Payable Analyst Summary The Accounts Payable (AP) Analyst plays a key role in supporting the AP function through financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

This individual possesses a strong understanding of AP practices and thrives in an environment that values innovation, flexibility, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

The AP Analyst will provide critical analytical support, assist with month-end close activities, and partner with management on projects and audits to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency within the department.

Essential Functions * Provide analytical support on key metrics to drive process improvements.

* Support the AP month-end close process, including accruals.

* Assist the AP Manager with reporting and operational needs.

* Identify and recommend process and technology improvements to enhance efficiency.

* Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses.

* Partner with management on special projects and ad hoc analysis as needed.

* Post journal entries and voucher invoices.

* Prepare 1099 forms and Unclaimed Property returns.

Additional Responsibilities * Collaborate with team members and adapt to project needs, assisting in other areas when required.

* Identify compliance risks and take proactive steps to eliminate or minimize them.

* Deliver excellent customer service by maintaining a positive attitude and supporting colleagues.

* Maintain an organized work environment with strong time-management skills.

* Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

* Research and reconcile open vendor credits.

* Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Competencies * 3+ years of financial and/or data analysis experience.

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies.

* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and related functions required). * Skilled in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

* Strong organizational, follow-up, and problem-solving skills.

* Effective written and verbal communication with the ability to interact across all organizational levels.

* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

* Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passion for continuous improvement.

Education & Experience * Bachelor's degree preferred.

* 3+ years of AP experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment.

* Experience with electronic AP processing systems; SAP experience a plus.

* General accounting experience preferred.

* Strong mathematical proficiency and problem-solving skills.

Special Skills * Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing deadlines.

* Capacity to quickly learn and