Finance Associate

PNC Financial Services Group; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, etc)

Job summary

PNC Financial Services Group in Pittsburgh, PA (with roles in other locations) seeks a Finance Associate to partner with business leaders, deliver forecasting, budgeting, and strategic insights. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities include monthly/annual forecast support, variance analysis, and preparing executive-level financial presentations.

Qualifications

• Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Solid financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting skills are expected.
• Experience partnering with business leaders and executives is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely, transparent financial reports and forecasts for stakeholders.
• Contribute to annual budget cycles and long-term strategic plans.
• Perform on-demand analysis and create ad hoc reports for business needs.
• Support audit, regulatory, and investor information requests with accuracy.
• Collaborate across departments to align goals and enable success.

Skills

Account Analysis

Accounting Research

Decision Making

Finance Strategy

Financial Accounting

Financial Reporting and Analysis

People Management

Results-Oriented

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Budgeting

Business Analytics

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Effective Communications

Finance and Accounting

Financial And Accounting Systems

Institutional Finance

Managing Expenses And Finances

Education

Bachelor's

Job description

Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Finance Associate within PNC's [name of division] organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Miamisburg, OH, or Birmingham, AL.

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are united in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers while fostering an inclusive workplace where employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute to the company's success, with a primary focus on the Micro Segments business. This role serves as a key finance partner to business leaders, providing financial analysis, forecasting, planning, and strategic decision support to help drive growth, profitability, and operating efficiency across the portfolio. The individual will collaborate closely with business leaders and finance partners across Retail Banking, Treasury Management and Merchant Services to deliver actionable insights and executive-level reporting.

Key responsibilities include supporting monthly and annual forecast processes, preparing financial presentations for senior leadership, analyzing business performance and key drivers, developing variance commentary, performing ad hoc financial analysis, and identifying opportunities to improve reporting and planning processes. This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and is ideal for a candidate who enjoys combining financial analysis, business partnership, and strategic decision support in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Job Description

• Prepares timely, transparent, and succinct financial reports to enable informed decision-making by stakeholders. Produces timely and precise revenue, expense, and staffing forecasts. May develop strategic insights from data to enhance budget and forecast accuracy.
• Contributes to annual budget cycle and continuous monthly forecasting. Contributes to development of long term strategic plans. Prepares key financial forecasts, metric-driven performance dashboards, and strategic business insights for business leaders and executives.
• Performs on-demand analysis and generates custom reports to address specific business needs. Collaborates with the business on implementation and compliance of new accounting and regulatory standards.
• Facilitates audit, regulatory, and investor requests by providing timely and accurate information. Promptly identifies and addresses control matters; maintains sound control processes.
• Navigates professional interactions with colleagues across departments to ensure alignment and shared success.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

• Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred Skills

Account Analysis, Accounting Research, Decision Making, Finance Strategy, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting and Analysis, People Management, Results-Oriented

Competencies

Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Budgeting, Business Analytics, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Finance and Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial And Accounting Systems, Institutional Finance, Managing Expenses And Finances

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education

Bachelors

Certifications

No Required Certification(s)

Licenses

No Required License(s)

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $63,750.00 – $106,250.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 08/21/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, visit pncthrive.com.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at [e-mail]. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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