We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes, including payroll and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting and a strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities. Responsibilities:• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain a balanced general ledger.• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with bank statements.• Assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payment to employees.• Support month-end closing activities, including financial reporting and analysis.• Generate accurate financial reports and statements for management review.• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Collaborate with other departments to address discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.• Provide assistance during audits and ensure proper documentation is available.• Continuously identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows. For immediate consideration please apply directly to job posting or call 610-882-1600

• Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. • Proficiency in preparing journal entries and conducting bank reconciliations. • Solid understanding of payroll processing and related accounting principles. • Familiarity with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting. • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Knowledge of accounting software and tools is preferred.

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Allentown, PA
onsite
Temporary
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes, including payroll and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting and a strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities. Responsibilities:• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain a balanced general ledger.• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with bank statements.• Assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payment to employees.• Support month-end closing activities, including financial reporting and analysis.• Generate accurate financial reports and statements for management review.• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Collaborate with other departments to address discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.• Provide assistance during audits and ensure proper documentation is available.• Continuously identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows. For immediate consideration please apply directly to job posting or call 610-882-1600
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