<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Assistant</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Pittsburgh, PA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Environment: </strong>Onsite with free parking</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Daily Schedule</strong>: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week (Start time flexible between 9:00–10:00 AM; End time flexible between 5:00–6:00 PM)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>An established company is seeking a dedicated Accounting Assistant to provide exceptional day-to-day accounting support to its team. This role involves working closely with the Controller while assisting with daily tasks and special projects. Candidates should thrive in an ever-changing environment with flexibility and adaptability.</p><p>The Accounting Assistant will demonstrate versatility, adaptability, and strong organizational skills to ensure all departmental needs are met effectively. This is a full-time, onsite role that offers flexibility in terms of work schedule as long as consistency is maintained.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Build strong, trusting relationships across the team to facilitate efficient workflows.</p><p>• Accurately perform assigned accounting duties with meticulous attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with Month-End Close procedures and contribute to creating journal entries.</p><p>• Build spreadsheets and conduct ad hoc reporting as needed.</p><p>• Transition financials to new cloud-based systems and organize related information in Asset database.</p><p>• Assist in the development, implementation, and improvement of accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations and run revenue reports.</p><p>• Update profit and loss (P& L) information and assist in budgeting processes.</p><p>• Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare documentation for external auditors and organize/update financial records.</p><p>• Recommend cost-reduction measures and revenue-enhancement strategies.</p><p>• Attend all departmental meetings and contribute to problem-solving initiatives.</p><p>• Perform other tasks as directed by leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>Join an innovative team where adaptability and collaboration are key! Apply now to begin your journey toward a rewarding role in accounting. Feel free to reach out via phone for any questions or additional information about the position. 412-471-5946 (Ask for Aimee or Carrie when calling!) Please have job reference ID# 03730-0013287608 available when calling. Thank you!</p>

<p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance (preferred for Entry-Level candidates).</p><p>• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Microsoft Excel</p><p>• Strong organizational skills with excellent time management.</p><p>• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</p><p>• Critical thinking skills, proactive goal-setting, and problem-solving abilities.</p><p>• Independent learner comfortable handling confidential information.</p><p>• Flexibility to pivot between tasks and embrace change without stress.</p><p><br></p>

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