We are seeking a Manager, Financial Systems & Solutions to support strategic growth initiatives, acquisitions, and finance transformation projects across a complex manufacturing environment. This role is remote within 2 hours of Cranberry, PA as it would require going onsite 1 day per month.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, hands-on ERP experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to independently solve complex business and system-related challenges
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
10+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance Systems, ERP Implementation, Financial Transformation, or related disciplines
Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and how financial transactions flow through ERP systems
Knowledge of US GAAP, Revenue Recognition (ASC 606), Cost Accounting, Intercompany Accounting
Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Join a collaborative team where you'll own projects from planning through execution
Opportunity to influence process improvements and operational excellence across a growing organization
This role is well suited for someone who started their career in accounting or finance and has transitioned into ERP systems, finance transformation, project-based work, or integration leadership
Manufacturing industry experience is required
Exposure to acquisitions, expansions, ERP implementations, or systems integrations
Strong organizational and project management capabilities
The ability to operate independently while partnering effectively across multiple business functions
If you enjoy solving business problems, leading complex projects, and bridging the gap between finance and technology, we'd love to connect
Responsibilities:
This is a highly visible individual contributor role that sits at the intersection of accounting, ERP systems, process improvement, and post-merger integration
Rather than focusing on day-to-day accounting operations, this position serves as the finance lead on acquisitions, business expansions, ERP initiatives, and process optimization efforts
Lead Post-Merger Finance Integrations
Serve as the finance point of contact for newly acquired businesses during integration
Evaluate ERP systems, transaction flows, chart of accounts, accounting processes, and control environments
Develop and execute integration plans, conversion strategies, and data mapping requirements
Identify and resolve accounting, process, and system-related issues throughout the integration lifecycle
Ensure compliance with financial controls, reporting standards, and governance requirements
Drive ERP & Finance Systems Initiatives
Support ERP implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and configuration activities
Translate accounting and business requirements into functional system solutions
Support finance processes including:
General Ledger
Collaborate with IT, business stakeholders, and external consultants on system improvements
Improve Financial Processes & Controls
Investigate and resolve ERP-related accounting issues, reconciliation variances, and transaction flow discrepancies
Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve operational efficiency
Develop business requirements, functional specifications, process documentation, and standard operating procedures
Support internal controls, audit readiness, and compliance initiatives
Manage finance-related support tickets and issue resolution activities
Partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and external partners
Support reporting, data governance, and KPI development efforts
Manage project plans, milestones, risks, and deliverables across multiple concurrent initiatives
Provide regular updates to leadership on integration and project status
Work directly with executive stakeholders and cross-functional leaders
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pittsburgh, PA (Remote)
Industry
Financial Services
Company Size
1 to 9 employees
Website
http://www.synergystaffing.net
About Company
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Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Developmentunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
Cost Accountingunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Mappingunmatched
Documentation Standardsunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
Financial Managementunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Financial Systemsunmatched
Financial Transactionsunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Revenue Recognitionunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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