Accounting Manager: US/Canada Consolidations & ERP Lead

Kurt J. Lesker Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Onsite gym

EV charging stations

Job summary

Kurt J. Lesker Company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the Finance organization in the U.S. and Canada, reporting to the Global Controller. The role emphasizes accurate financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements to support growth and ERP efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA (preferred), 10+ years in accounting, and a hands-on leadership style focused on talent development and operational excellence in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 10+ years’ experience in Accounting.
• Ability to motivate, direct, and supervise staff.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Advanced computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and inspire the Accounting Team to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
• Ensure the timely and accurate month-end close process and consolidation of foreign subsidiaries.
• Lead initiatives to understand, optimize, and streamline processes within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system.
• Identify and investigate financial variances against budget; drive cost improvements through strong financial analysis and partnership with management.
• Establish, document, and enforce accounting policies and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Review all account reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Lead internal and external audit activities.
• Prepare compliance reporting for banks and various government entities.
• Develop and deliver financial reports and analytical insights.
• Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting processes.
• Stay current with new accounting standards and pronouncements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Staff supervision

Financial analysis

ERP optimization

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Kurt J. Lesker Company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the Finance organization in the U.S. and Canada, reporting to the Global Controller. The role emphasizes accurate financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements to support growth and ERP efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA (preferred), 10+ years in accounting, and a hands-on leadership style focused on talent development and operational excellence in a manufacturing environment.