Senior Accountant - Hybrid, SOX/Audit Focus

GNC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

STD

LTD

401K with company match

30% employee merchandise discount

Job summary

GNC, a global leader in health and wellness, seeks an experienced accounting professional to support financial filings, audits, and internal reporting. The role emphasizes SOX compliance, policy maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a CPA or progress toward one, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work autonomously or in a team. Hybrid work in Pittsburgh, PA, with some remote capabilities, is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job required
• 3+ years progressive Public Accounting experience preferred
• CPA preferred
• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and review of all financial filings
• Provide assistance to operational management in the analysis and understanding of all financial information as required
• Research, analyze, and document technical accounting and disclosure items
• Ensure the timely and accurate journalization of all assigned accounts and transactions to the general ledger
• Maintain and update the accounting policies of the Company for new accounting pronouncements and new business endeavors
• Reconcile/review designated general ledger accounts to the summary trial balance on a monthly basis and provide periodic reporting of accounts
• Ensure all inter-company accounts for assigned entities are balanced on a periodic basis
• Prepare all assigned audit request schedules, for review by manager, for the quarterly and year end external audits on a timely basis
• Assist in preparation of financial reporting package on a timely basis
• Participate in all SOX compliance activities – including, but not limited to, documentation, testing, and reporting
• Provide analysis projects for management on various hot topics
• Provide technical training to senior and staff accountants
• Provide support to senior and staff accountants
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Budgeting

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

GNC, a global leader in health and wellness, seeks an experienced accounting professional to support financial filings, audits, and internal reporting. The role emphasizes SOX compliance, policy maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a CPA or progress toward one, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work autonomously or in a team. Hybrid work in Pittsburgh, PA, with some remote capabilities, is offered.