[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Ametek jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Ametek · Pittsburgh, PA # General Ledger Accountant Pittsburgh, PA, US Finance & Accounting Listed on Ametek’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Ametek’s careers site →](https://jobs.ametek.com/job/Pittsburgh-General-Ledger-Accountant-PA-15238/1406435200/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Ametek](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/) / General Ledger Accountant ## Job description The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the company’s financial records through accurate journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role plays a key part in the monthly close process, supports financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and ensures compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements. This position offers exposure to a broad range of accounting activities including fixed assets, balance sheet management, and audit support, as well as opportunities to participate in process improvements and ad hoc projects. ### Key Responsibilities - Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting - Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances - Support the monthly close process, including analysis of financial results and fluctuations - Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports Support FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis - Assist with internal and external audits by preparing supporting documentation and responding to audit requests - Perform quarterly SOX compliance activities, including control documentation, testing, and reporting - Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations (FAS transitioning to SAP) - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy - Participate in ad hoc projects and support additional accounting responsibilities as needed Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - Minimum of 2–4 years of accounting experience (public accounting or industry) - Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting principles Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Preferred Skills: CPA or CPA candidate preferred Experience with month-end close processes - Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal controls Exposure to fixed asset accounting Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 99 days - Location: Pittsburgh, PA, US[Apply on Ametek’s careers site →](https://jobs.ametek.com/job/Pittsburgh-General-Ledger-Accountant-PA-15238/1406435200/) ## More jobs at Ametek ### [Buyer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/jobs/80f3ea660956a6cce34b/) Pittsburgh, PA, US ### [Custom Engineer - Electrical](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/jobs/3053087ddd3bb0b4b29c/) Pittsburgh, PA, US ### [DVP Business Development, Energy & Process Instrumentation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/jobs/8b8559c70af5c81c9f8a/) Pittsburgh, PA, US ### [DVP Business Development, PM&I](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/jobs/14df872528b59b241a1c/) Pittsburgh, PA, US ### [DVP, Human Resources](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ametek/jobs/d3d36fe5bad41169a1e1/) Pittsburgh, PA, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [General Ledger Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/6c8a19e09ed1f69d2256/) Genuine Parts · Plainfield, Hendricks, IN ### [General Ledger Accountant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amphenol/jobs/d18a61f3647efd2766c3/) Amphenol · Endicott, NY, US ### [General Ledger Accountant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/publicis-groupe/jobs/b50d083210549d8b6eec/) Publicis Groupe · Philadelphia ### [SAP FICO HANA Functional Consultant-(General Ledger)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ubs/jobs/884d7fa4f4e39783de49/) UBS · United States ### [General Ledger Support Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/paychex/jobs/b4246c2be12e3b8f3bf3/) Paychex · Rochester, New York +1 more OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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