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    Manager of Financial Accounting - Pittsburgh, United States - Wabtec

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    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at:

    It's not just about your career... or your job 's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

    How will you make a difference?

    The Corporate Finance group is seeking a Manager of Financial Accounting who is looking to further develop his or her career in a growing global company. This role has significant interaction with both the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller. The primary responsibilities include researching and documenting technical accounting matters, collaborating on the external reporting process, month end close review and analysis, and technical accounting support for special transactions such as acquisitions, divestitures, debt transactions, integration, transformation, and process improvements. Collaboration with domestic and international business unit and functional leaders offers extensive learning opportunities and exposure across our many global businesses that can serve as a foundation for future career opportunities. The position offers opportunities to utilize the candidate's existing experience in driving operational process and control improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy of financial information.

    What do we want to know about you?

    Required Management/Technical Experience

    • Minimum of 5 years of accounting/finance experience
    • Public accounting and/or public company manufacturing experience
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance; MBA or similar a plus
    • CPA or similar certification
    • Proficient in US GAAP
    • Oracle and OneStream experience a plus
    • Ability to communicate effectively across functions and with executives
    • Ability to build professional and productive relationships within the organization
    • Travels and works overtime as required
    Personal Skills and Characteristics
    • Driven and enthusiastic with the ability to demonstrate a passion to contribute to achieving business goals
    • Hands-on leadership style with strategic thinking, problem solving and analytical skills
    • Strong judgment, analytical thinking and decision-making skills
    • Committed to driving change and accountability through implementing standard practices and initiatives
    • Performs well with ambiguity and under pressure; can effectively cope with change and act without having the total picture
    • Commitment to business ethics and integrity
    What will your typical day look like?
    • Research relevant GAAP and provide technical accounting guidance across the business; Document accounting conclusions for review by senior management and external auditors; Evaluate new accounting and reporting standards
    • Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings to ensure compliance with US GAAP and reporting requirements
    • Assist with the corporate monthly financial close and consolidation process
    • Support corporate development, business unit and functional leaders in acquisitions and other special transactions
    • Be a leader on the controllership team and mentor direct reports to support their growth and development in the organization
    • Maintain compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements, ensuring procedures and internal controls are in place
    • Collaborate with various functions across the organization to identify and implement process improvements and to drive consistent application of policies
    • Lead periodic reviews over critical accounting estimates and certain corporate account reconciliations
    • Support and coordinate external auditor requests
    • Other duties and special projects as required
    You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

    This role is also eligible for a performance bonus More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at

    Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

    Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

    Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

    Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

    To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

    We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles... People like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

    Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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