Accounting Associate at PNC Bank NA

Overview

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success.

As an Accounting Associate within PNC's Finance organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Cincinnati, OH. As an Accounting Associate, you will be part of PNC's Finance organization, supporting leasing products with a portfolio of more than $13 billion in assets. This position is based in Pittsburgh, PA, or Cincinnati, OH, and requires working onsite five days per week.

You will join a team of nine accounting professionals led by the PNC Leasing Products Controller and report directly to the Assistant Controller. This role offers excellent exposure to accounting operations within a dynamic business environment. As you develop your knowledge of the organization and the equipment finance industry, your responsibilities will continue to expand.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly close activities and variance analysis for multiple entities.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Conduct accounting system research and support departmental projects.
• Prepare corporate reporting packages and ad hoc financial reports.
• Partner with business stakeholders and provide exceptional customer service.
• Respond to inquiries from Line of Business Operations teams.
• Support special projects and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• CPA or active pursuit of a CPA designation preferred.
• Two or more years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Experience working with the general ledger, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to analyze financial data and work efficiently with large datasets.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting career within a highly collaborative team while gaining exposure to a large and complex leasing portfolio.
• PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance.
• We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
• PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
• Job Description Supports the organization's accounting activities, including financial record keeping and reporting.
• Prepares, analyzes, and maintains records of organization's financial activity in accordance with GAAP, organizational standards, and in compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
• Creates and evaluates reports on financial performance for internal and external use.
• Interacts with all levels of an organization in determining content and summarizing data for management.
• Completes month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities including the preparation and review of journal entries and appropriate audit work papers, and the reconciliation of accounts for such activities.
• These activities may relate to bank accounting, loans and investments, deposits, and tax, including preparing the appropriate audit work papers for such activities.

Benefits

• PNC offers a comprehensive range of

Benefits

• to help meet your needs now and in the future.
• Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.
• In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.
• To learn more about these and other programs, including

Benefits

• for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com .
• Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com .
• Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email.
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• Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance.
• All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
• At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace.
• We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.
• This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.
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