Job Description

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As part of Wabtec, a Fortune 500 company with over 100 years of operation, we offer fantastic benefits and a stable work environment. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with many supplemental options at low rates. We provide company-paid life insurance and short-term disability at no cost to employees. Additionally, our 401k plan includes a 6% company contribution. Benefit coverage starts on day one!

Location: Greensburg PA

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Finance support for the Elastomers Division
• Financial closing process and ensuring US GAAP and Wabtec policy compliance
• Account reconciliation process, driving towards no unreconciled balances
• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, ensuring they accurately reflect the company's financial position
• Assist with standard cost roll and physical inventory
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data
• Coordinate internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any findings promptly
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and manage financial risks effectively

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. Certifications in accounting or finance can be beneficial. Audit experience preferred.
• Accounting Experience: Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, such as staff accountant, financial analyst, or senior accountant.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with Oracle and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or BI. One Stream/HFM experience is beneficial.
• Problem-solving profile.
• Financial Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in financial transactions and documentation.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data and workflow processes.

What will your typical day look like?

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: on-site

• Accounting Closing: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
• Account Reconciliations: Perform and oversee regular account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Internal Controls: Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Audit Process: Lead the audit process, coordinating with internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation, and addressing any findings promptly.
• Intercompany Transactions Reconciliation: Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and consistency across the organization.
• Cost Management: Responsible for the yearly cost rollup and standard cost analysis.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency.
• Other duties as needed.

What about the physical and mental demands?

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and walk and talk or hear; and use hands and fingers to handle, or operate objects, computers and printers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an indoor manufacturing environment. The employee will work in areas exposed to production activities to include but not limited to production machinery, assembly operations, overhead cranes usage, and forklift traffic. The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to workplace hazards.

Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn, apply and teach new information or skills; and interact with other employees, customers and vendors.

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 job titles may span more than one career level.

The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $67400-96000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.