Senior SAP Accounting Manager
tandem foodsPittsburgh, PA
Senior SAP Accounting Manager
tandem foodsPittsburgh, PA
2 days ago
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Accountants and AuditorsTreasurers and ControllersBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksIndustries
Other Accounting ServicesOffices of Certified Public AccountantsCorporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing OfficesAbout the role
Role Overview:
The Senior Accounting Manager is a hands-on accounting leader responsible for multiple accounting functions, internal control, and accurate financial reporting across an eight-site manufacturing network. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this role is critical in ensuring general ledger integrity, audit readiness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP. This position operates within an established accounting and ERP framework, oversees one direct report, and has meaningful technical ownership and cross-functional exposure throughout the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Own complex accounting areas including inventory, accruals, intercompany transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and detailed supporting schedules
Prepare monthly financial statement packages and supporting documentation for Corporate Controller review
Ensure general ledger accuracy across multiple legal entities and manufacturing locations
Research, document, and apply U.S. GAAP guidance to technical accounting matters
Support debt covenant calculations and reporting requirements
Maintain and improve internal control procedures across all accounting cycles
Prepare audit-ready documentation and serve as a primary contact for external auditors for assigned areas
Support working capital reporting through accurate inventory, accrual, payables, and receivables accounting
Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen close, reconciliation, and documentation procedures while creating efficiency
Support financial due diligence and accounting integration activities related to acquisitions, as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting knowledge
Experience operating in a public, multi-entity and/or private equity-backed environment preferred
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas)
Experience working within ERP systems; exposure to Deacom and/or SAP Business One preferred
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing accounting, including inventory and cost accounting
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable operating independently within established systems and processes
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
7–12 years of progressive accounting experience
Prior experience in public accounting
Manufacturing or inventory-intensive industry experience in an accounting manager role
Experience supporting financial statement audits and technical accounting matters
CPA preferred but not required
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Manager
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Other Accounting Services
Posted
2 days ago
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