Senior Accountant: GAAP, Close, & Insightful Reporting

LHH

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and growth
Bonus opportunity

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Senior Accountant in Pittsburgh to support month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliations. You will help ensure GAAP compliance and provide financial insights to leaders across the organization.

The role requires 4–6+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and ERP familiarity. You’ll collaborate with FP&A, operations, and tax teams on various financial initiatives and process improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 4–6+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
  • Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Perform account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
  • Analyze financial statements and variances, providing actionable insights to leadership.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.
  • Support internal and external audit processes and provide requested documentation.
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial matters.
  • Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process enhancements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge
Advanced Excel
ERP experience
Financial reporting
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

LHH is seeking a Senior Accountant in Pittsburgh to support month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliations. You will help ensure GAAP compliance and provide financial insights to leaders across the organization.

The role requires 4–6+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and ERP familiarity. You’ll collaborate with FP&A, operations, and tax teams on various financial initiatives and process improvements.

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