Finance Operations Manager

CFS

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$135,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Depreciation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Investment Analysis, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Profit & Loss, Project/Program Management, Public Accounting, Reporting Skills, SAP, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
2 days ago

Finance Operations Manager
Zelienople, PA (Hybrid)
$120,000- $135,000


We are partnering with a growing industrial manufacturing company seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join their leadership team. This role offers a strong blend of accounting, finance, and operational analytics while working closely with cost managers and project managers across the organization.

OVERVIEW OF THE FINANCE OPERATIONS MANAGER ROLE:



  • Oversee and mentor a team of General Ledger Accountants

  • Exposure to product costing

  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

  • Partner with operations, cost accounting, and project management teams to analyze financial performance and project profitability

  • Manage and review accounting related to:

    • Direct and indirect tax

    • Capital expenditures (CAPEX)

    • Fixed assets and depreciation

    • Investments and financial analysis



  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls

  • Assist with process improvements and ERP optimization initiatives within SAP

  • Prepare financial reporting and provide analytics to leadership


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

  • CPA preferred

  • Experience within industrial manufacturing environments strongly preferred

  • Blend of public accounting and private industry experience highly desired

  • Experience supervising or mentoring accounting staff

  • SAP experience preferred

  • Strong Excel and analytical skills


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/