Job Details:
Lead Financial Accounting Analyst
90-110,000
Downingtown, PA
Role:
We are seeking a Lead Financial Accounting Analyst to support one or of our manufacturing client's operating subsidiaries, a specialized manufacturer serving both internal and external customers. This role sits at the intersection of financial analysis, accounting fundamentals, and modern data tools, and is ideal for a senior analyst who wants broader responsibility, a step up in title and long-term growth into finance leadership.
This is a hands-on role that crosses between Accounting, Finance and Business Analysis—you’ll own analysis, support the month-end close, and help modernize reporting and decision-making using Power BI and Python.
Responsibilities
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Lead financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting for the business unit
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Support the Controller and Director of Finance (as well as participate) in the monthly close process, including journal entries and variance analysis
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Partner closely with operations and leadership to understand performance drivers
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Build, enhance, and maintain Power BI dashboards, measures, and models
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Work with data from multiple sources, including ERP and SQL-based systems
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Use Python for data manipulation, automation, and improving reporting workflows
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Oversee and support one direct report (AP / clerical / reporting support)
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Help improve analytics adoption and data-driven decision-making across the finance team
Why This Role
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High visibility role with direct access to finance leadership
- Ability to diversify your overall skills by understanding and getting your hands dirty in the day to day accounting
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Opportunity to influence how data and analytics are used across the business
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Clear growth path into a larger Finance Manager or broader corporate role
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Stable, profitable organization with multiple operating companies
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field
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Strong understanding of debits, credits, and month-end close
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Hands-on experience with Power BI - Building dashboards and reports, Creating measures (DAX), Updating and maintaining reports independently, Connecting to SQL or other data sources
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Working knowledge of Python, particularly for - Data manipulation & Automating recurring tasks or reports
- Experience working in a manufacturing or multi-entity environment preferred
Working Situation:
This will be hybrid with 3 days a week in the office
Apply:
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Kris Kieres
Liberty Personnel Services
484-238-1976
kk@libertyjobs.com
Employment type
Full Time
Experience
Lead, Senior, Manager, Supervisor
Job function
Accounting, Finance, IT,
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