Wesco · 5 days ago
Manager - Accounting
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$94K/yr - $160K/yr
6+ years expWesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. The Manager – Accounting will oversee various accounting functions, implement best practices, and lead accounting professionals to ensure compliance and efficiency within the organization.
CommercialElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop strategic and operational plans to achieve results and ensure alignment with company goals and objectives
Prepare schedules and provide accounting data to support annual audit, annual, quarterly, and other SEC reports and filings, and support preparation of tax returns
Set goals for work group, manage execution, and measure results
Administer, direct, and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual statements and reports for use by other functional areas per accounting calendar
Administer and direct account analysis and control and recommend and implement corrective action to bring accounts into compliance with corporate requirements
Serve as a leader of global implementation of new systems and processes including systems readiness testing, risk identification and mitigation. Also support multi-year accounting systems transformation initiatives by participating in global process design sessions and systems implementation
Select, manage, evaluate, and develop professional and clerical accounting staff
Support annual budget process with accounting data and analyses
Partner with Solution Management and functional groups to lead workshops and gather requirements across multiple global regions
Drive continuous process improvements which includes standardizing, automating and enhancing processes
Administer and direct correlation between balance sheet and income statement accounts
Ensure compliance with company corporate policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting, Finance, or related field required
6 years of progressive accounting experience required
In depth knowledge of Financial systems required
Knowledge of GAAP, financial statements, internal controls and SOX requirements
Strong computer skills, Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
Ability to work under tight time schedules and to handle multiple tasks
Able to adapt to new responsibilities with an agile mindset
Strong general business and project management skills
2 years required, 4 years preferred of supervising management of non-exempt and exempt employees
Ability to deal effectively with customers, vendors, and outside agencies
Ability to travel 0-25% of the time
Preferred
Masters Degree preferred
CIMA/ACA/ACCA/ICAEW/CPA qualified preferred
Public accounting experience is preferred (Big 4 or other national firm experience)
3+ years of in-depth experience using one or more large, integrated financial management/accounting systems, such as Oracle, SAP, or JD Edwards is preferred
2 years of experience designing and implementing a Financial System
Knowledge of a report writer, such as Crystal Reports or FRx
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans
Company
Wesco
At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53B2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO
Leadership Team
John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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