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Senior Financial Analyst - Project Accounting

Emerson · Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Full-timeHybrid5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Senior Financial Analyst will partner with project operations to manage project reviews, revenue recognition, and financial closing processes. They will also assist in preparing annual budgets, analyzing variances, and supporting internal and external audit activities.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Financial analysisProject accountingRevenue recognitionBudgetingVariance analysisCost accountingOracleFinancial reporting

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Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance with at least five years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Excel and the ability to work effectively in a project-oriented, team-based environment are required.

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Questions about this role

Is this Emerson role remote?
Tagged hybrid.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

If you are a Senior Financial Analyst/Project Accounting professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! You can make an impact with a growing industrial software company, enjoying a flexible hybrid work schedule. Based in our Pittsburgh, PA location, you will be working for Emerson's Power and Water Solutions group as a critical partner with both

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  • If you are a Senior Financial Analyst/Project Accounting professional looking
  • for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! You can
  • make an impact with a growing industrial software company, enjoying a flexible
  • hybrid work schedule. Based in our Pittsburgh, PA location, you will be working
  • for Emerson's Power and Water Solutions group as a critical partner with both
  • the North American ("NA") projects team and finance team. Primary
  • responsibilities include partnering with NA project operations for project
  • reviews, assisting with the monthly financial closing process, as well as
  • performing post-hoc reviews of NA sales and profitability. We look forward to
  • seeing your application!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

  • Effectively partner with North America ("NA") project operations and its

management teams to achieve common financial and operational goals.

  • Reviews projects with NA project operations and contract administration to
  • ensure proper application of costs and recognition of revenue, including
  • completing revenue recognition processes in Oracle and reconciling results.
  • Assist in reviewing monthly progress balances for reasonableness and
  • recovery, as well as assisting in identifying and supporting execution on
  • critical invoicing opportunities.
  • Interact effectively with and assist in coordinating the completion of

external and internal audit visits.

  • Assist in preparing the annual budget for the North American operations and
  • in analyzing variances versus prior year for reasonableness. This also
  • includes assisting in developing the manufacturing, projects, and regions
  • cost center budgets and the annual standard costing rates.
  • Participate in other special projects and analysis as assigned, which
  • includes, but not limited to, accounting system updates, Oracle changes
  • related to changes in the business or acquisitions, and continuous
  • improvement projects.

Who You Are

  • You use financial analysis to generate, evaluate, and act on strategic options
  • and opportunities, you readily action new challenges, without unnecessary
  • planning and you build teamwork allowing others across the organization to
  • achieve shared objectives.

For This Role, You Will Need

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • A minimum of five years’ experience in Accounting or Finance.
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Word and PowerPoint.
  • Perform solid accounting and financial analysis
  • Multitask in a project-oriented environment with a commitment to delivering
  • quality analysis to management. Articulate professionally and concisely with
  • all levels of management and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future

sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

  • Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or MBA
  • Project Accounting experience
  • Oracle and/or HFM experience

Our Culture & Commitment to You

  • At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected,
  • and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation,
  • collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come
  • from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an
  • inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through
  • mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so
  • you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are
  • key to driving growth and delivering business results.
  • We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing
  • flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical,
  • mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance
  • plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k),
  • tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our
  • culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal
  • and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values.

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This listing comes from Emerson's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 7 Oct 2026.