POSITION OVERVIEW
At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage. We
are united in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers while
fostering an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and
empowered to contribute to the company's success.
As a Senior Finance Associate within the Corporate & Institutional Banking
(C&IB) Finance organization, you will support the PNC Real Estate business, with
a primary focus on the Multifamily Capital platform. This Pittsburgh-based,
onsite role offers a unique opportunity to combine accounting, financial
reporting, forecasting, strategic analysis, and executive-level partnership
within a dynamic and growing line of business.
This position is ideal for an accounting or finance professional looking to
broaden their experience beyond traditional accounting responsibilities and gain
exposure to business strategy, executive decision-making, regulatory reporting,
and enterprise-wide financial initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Financial & Management Reporting
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial results, management reports, and key
business metrics.
• Partner with Finance and business leaders to explain performance drivers,
identify trends, and communicate insights that support strategic
decision-making.
• Perform detailed variance analysis and develop reporting that improves
visibility into business performance.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning
• Support the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting cycles.
• Analyze financial results, market trends, and business activity to assess
impacts on future performance.
• Communicate forecast changes and financial risks to Finance and
line-of-business leadership.
Accounting & Financial Close
• Support month-end and quarter-end financial close processes.
• Partner with Accounting Policy, SEC Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, and
Corporate Finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance
with accounting standards.
• Analyze accounting impacts of new business initiatives, transactions, and
evolving accounting guidance.
• Assist with financial disclosures and reporting requirements supporting SEC
filings, Earnings Call & Board materials, regulatory submissions, and other
external reporting needs.
Strategic & Business Advisory Support
• Collaborate with business leaders to support strategic planning and financial
initiatives.
• Assist in evaluating growth opportunities, business investments, and financial
impacts of key decisions.
• Serve as a trusted finance partner by providing analytical support and
actionable insights.
Regulatory & Stress Testing Activities
• Support CCAR stress testing activities and related financial analyses.
• Partner with key Finance stakeholders to evaluate and challenge forecast
assumptions and stress-testing results.
• Contribute to regulatory, capital planning, and risk management deliverables.
Process Improvement & Special Projects
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on reporting efficiency,
controls, and data quality.
• Support technology initiatives, process automation, business integrations, and
enterprise-wide Finance projects.
• Respond to ad hoc analyses and executive requests while participating in
cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Technology, Legal, M&A, Risk,
Compliance, and Audit teams.
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
• Strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings
effectively.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong partnership and collaboration skills across multiple stakeholder
groups.
• Interest in expanding beyond accounting into strategic finance and business
advisory responsibilities.
Why This Opportunity?
This role offers significant exposure to Finance leadership and the PNC Real
Estate executive team while providing hands-on experience across accounting,
reporting, forecasting, strategic planning, and regulatory initiatives. It is an
excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to build a well-rounded finance
career and develop the skills necessary for future advancement within Finance
and across the broader organization.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
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
* Designs and prepares timely, transparent, and succinct financial reports to
enable informed decision-making by stakeholders. Collaborates with business
unit leaders to produce timely and precise revenue, expense, and staffing
forecasts. Develops strategic insights from data to enhance budget and
forecast accuracy.
* Collaborates with managers on, and may lead, annual budget cycle and
continuous monthly forecasting. Contributes to and may lead development of
long term strategic plans. Provides and presents business leaders and
executives with key financial forecasts, metric-driven performance
dashboards, and strategic business insights.
* Performs on-demand analysis and generates custom reports to address specific
business needs. Collaborates independently with the business on
implementation and compliance of new accounting and regulatory standards.
* Facilitates audit, regulatory, and investor requests by providing timely and
accurate information. Promptly identifies and addresses control matters;
maintains sound control processes. May also contribute to risk review and
challenge for assigned business.
* Cultivates partnerships with colleagues across departments to ensure
alignment and shared success.
PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we
expect our employees to be:
* Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align
customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business
decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized
customer solutions.
* Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks
associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they
adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
QUALIFICATIONS
Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and
abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience,
education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in
this position.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Account Analysis, Accounting Research, Decision Making, Finance Strategy,
Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting and Analysis, People Management,
Results-Oriented
COMPETENCIES
Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Budgeting, Business Analytics, Decision Making
and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Finance and Accounting,
Financial Analysis, Institutional Finance, Managing Expenses And Finances
WORK EXPERIENCE
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+
years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often
desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job
specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be
considered.
EDUCATION
Bachelors
CERTIFICATIONS
No Required Certification(s)
LICENSES
No Required License(s)
LANGUAGE ASSESSMENTS
No Required or Preferred Language Assessments
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 [http://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
[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. Emails not related to
accommodation requests will not receive responses. 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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