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 Analysisyoull own analysis, support the month-end close, and help modernize reporting and decision-making using Power BI and Python.
Responsibilities
Lead financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting for the business unit
Support the Controller and Director of Finance (as well as participate) in the monthly close process, including journal entries and variance analysis
Partner closely with operations and leadership to understand performance drivers
Build, enhance, and maintain Power BI dashboards, measures, and models
Work with data from multiple sources, including ERP and SQL-based systems
Use Python for data manipulation, automation, and improving reporting workflows
Oversee and support one direct report (AP / clerical / reporting support)
Help improve analytics adoption and data-driven decision-making across the finance team
Why This Role
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
Opportunity to influence how data and analytics are used across the business
Clear growth path into a larger Finance Manager or broader corporate role
Stable, profitable organization with multiple operating companies
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong understanding of debits, credits, and month-end close
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
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
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Kris Kieres
Liberty Personnel Services
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Employment type
Full Time
Experience
Lead, Senior, Manager, Supervisor
Job function
Accounting, Finance, IT,
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