Senior Accountant
American Eagle Outfitters
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Hybrid
$68k–$106k
2026-06-18
What this role pays in Pittsburgh
$52K - $84K
Low
$52K
Median
$67K
High
$84K
Official salary benchmark · BLS OEWS 2025
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Job description
**POSITION TITLE:** Senior Accountant
**Get to Know the Role:**
Support the Accounting Department duties with emphasis on general ledger management, preparation of account reconciliations and journal entry postings, as well as special projects.
**What You’ll Do:**
* Coordinate with business partners to understand the projects and transactions being recorded.
* Analyze transactions and balances to ensure that they are appropriately recorded in the general ledger.
* Prepare and review routine recurring and non\-recurring journal entries.
* Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations.
* Assist in the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close process.
* Assist in the preparation of key internal reporting.
* Prepare required documentation for financial audits and reviews.
* Assist in maintenance of Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
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**What You Bring:**
* Bachelor's degree in accounting.
* 3\-5\+ years’ experience in corporate accounting or equivalent public accounting experience.
* CPA Strongly preferred.
* Oracle ERP experience preferred.
* High degree of proficiency with standard Microsoft Office and Google Workspace products.
* Ability to work in a fast\-paced and deadline\-oriented environment.
* Self\-motivated with critical attention to detail.
* Strong analytical, prioritization, interpersonal, problem\-solving, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.
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**Perks: Why You’ll Love it Here**
* Generous Associate Discount: Treat yourself to the best our brands offer!
* Summer Fridays (For Pittsburgh, NYC and Remote Corporate Associates): More time for the sun and the weekend between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
* Casual Dress Code: Come as you are (and stay comfy).
* Hybrid Schedule: Enjoy a blend of home\-office focus and in\-office collaboration.
* In\-Person Connection: While we love our digital tools, we love our people even more! To keep our c