<p>Are manufacturer client is looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its team in Erie, PA. In this role, you will assist the Plant Controller in various accounting and office administration responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform data entry and accounting tasks during month-end close processes, including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), job costing, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Prepare necessary journal entries and match/input vendor and customer information into the accounting software.</li><li>Maintain accounting records for fixed asset purchases and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Reconcile General Ledger (G/L) accounts with source documents.</li><li>Uphold strict confidentiality and ensure internal control compliance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of vendor checks and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payments.</li><li>Respond to inquiries and assist off-site and on-site employees with accounting or reporting needs.</li><li>Support office administration tasks, which may include filing, answering phone calls, purchasing office supplies, and handling other clerical responsibilities as assigned by the Plant Controller.</li><li>Perform additional duties as needed to support accounting and plant operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>