Operations Financial Analyst

As an Operations Finance Analyst, you will have ownership of the Distribution Centers within the USCA network, accounting, analysis, and financial controls supporting Protective and Marine Coatings. This is a hybrid work schedule position located at PPG’s General Office in Pittsburgh, PA and will join the Operations Finance Team. You will report to the Operations Finance Supervisor.

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly closing procedures and report on financial results
• Analyze and prepare account reconciliations to identify trends and ensure accuracy of the account balances
• Support the PMC supply chain team on transportation and distribution expense reporting, analysis and proactive cost actions
• Organize inventory counts for warehouse locations throughout the US and Canada and oversee the reconciliation and posting of adjustments
• Attend and oversee the inventory counts for certain larger locations
• Perform accounting and costing activities for PMC Distribution Centers
• Perform monthly and quarterly recost and analyze results to understand real time cost changes
• Facilitate regular review of slow moving, obsolete and excess inventory at offsite locations
• Support the SBU finance and Supply Chain team with reporting on inventory and other ad-hoc tasks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• 1+ years of experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding PC skills and Excel knowledge
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Working knowledge of SAP or other large ERP system preferred
• Willingness to travel up to 6x per year to warehouse locations

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; 401k and retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.


Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.