Senior Accountant - Budget & Profitability Analyst

First Commonwealth Bank - Indiana, PA

Full-time

Remote - Indiana, PA

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About the position

The position involves performing accounting, budget analysis, and reviews while providing comprehensive financial knowledge, accounting, and technical assistance for the department. The individual will be responsible for developing, preparing, revising, and maintaining a variety of accounting, budget, profitability, and other financial reports, statements, transactions, and records in accordance with applicable laws, codes, statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances. This role also includes preparing spreadsheets and maintaining databases to support accounting, budget, profitability, and financial analysis work. The candidate will analyze and evaluate the accuracy of the general ledger, accounting details, revenues, expenditures, and accounting or budget/financial reports to ensure proper amounts and classifications. Essential job responsibilities include participating in the annual budget process, performing budget analysis and reviews, and providing financial support for revenue lines of business and support areas. The role requires the preparation of various financial reports and presentations, as well as monitoring and reviewing financial summaries and detailed reports for accuracy and compliance. Additionally, the position involves resolving discrepancies, processing documents for input into automated systems, and developing a wide variety of routine and specialized budgets and financial reports on a regular basis. The candidate may also assist in compiling information for internal and external auditors as requested. Knowledge or experience in Corporate and State tax administration is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the annual budget process, including periodic forecasts.
• Performs budget analysis and reviews, providing comprehensive financial knowledge and support.
• Develops, prepares, revises, and maintains a variety of accounting, budget, profitability, and financial reports.
• Prepares spreadsheets and presentations, maintaining databases for financial analysis work.
• Analyzes and evaluates the accuracy of general ledger, accounting details, revenues, and expenditures.
• Monitors, analyzes, and reviews financial summaries and detailed reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Resolves discrepancies and processes documents for input into automated systems.
• Develops, prepares, reviews, and analyzes a variety of budgets and financial reports on a regular basis.
• Completes special projects and miscellaneous assignments as needed.
• Assists in compiling information for internal and external auditors.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred.
• A minimum of three (3) years of equivalent experience in accounting-related positions required.
• Experience with financial operations systems is preferred; specific experience with Axiom software is a plus.
• Proficiency in typing, Microsoft Office software, analytical or mathematical skills, and communication skills is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge or experience in Corporate and State tax administration.

Benefits

• Telecommuting eligibility may be available.