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Accountant
<p>We are seeking an experienced and motivated <strong>Accountant</strong> to join a great finance team in the Harrisburg area. This role offers the opportunity to manage end‑to‑end accounting duties, contribute to financial strategy, and help drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Maintain and manage full accounting operations — general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, profit & loss reports, cash flow statements, and other management reports. </li><li>Handle month‑end and year‑end close processes, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g. GAAP), state and federal regulations, and internal controls. </li><li>Support audit processes and prepare documentation for audits when required. </li><li>Provide financial data analysis and insights to help inform business decisions, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and improve efficiencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. </li><li>3+ years of professional accounting experience (public accounting, corporate accounting, or similar).</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel). </li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP), tax regulations, and financial reporting standards. </li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills — ability to work independently and as part of a team. </li><li>High attention to detail, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.</li></ul><p>What We Offer</p><ul><li>Opportunity to handle a broad set of accounting responsibilities — from bookkeeping to strategic financial planning.</li><li>A supportive environment that values accuracy, transparency, and teamwork.</li><li>Potential for growth and professional development — if you’re driven, we want you on our team.</li></ul><p>Ready to join a dynamic team and take your accounting career to the next level? Apply now and let’s crunch the numbers together!</p>
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  • Harrisburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and motivated <strong>Accountant</strong> to join a great finance team in the Harrisburg area. This role offers the opportunity to manage end‑to‑end accounting duties, contribute to financial strategy, and help drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Maintain and manage full accounting operations — general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, profit & loss reports, cash flow statements, and other management reports. </li><li>Handle month‑end and year‑end close processes, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g. GAAP), state and federal regulations, and internal controls. </li><li>Support audit processes and prepare documentation for audits when required. </li><li>Provide financial data analysis and insights to help inform business decisions, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and improve efficiencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T19:14:25Z

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