We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract position offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of an education-focused organization. The role requires a strong background in accounting principles and the ability to manage complex financial tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and detailed account analyses to support monthly financial reporting.• Analyze and manage accounting records for capital assets, long-term liabilities, and compensated absences.• Oversee financial processes related to real estate taxes, transfer taxes, delinquent taxes, and earned income taxes.• Provide support to the Accounts Payable and Payroll departments by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local filings.• Collaborate with auditors to meet legal requirements and uphold sound fiscal controls.• Coordinate programs such as the Senior Citizen Property Tax Rebate and Volunteer Tax Rebate initiatives.• Assist in preparing reports for federal and state grants and ensure timely submissions.• Utilize governmental accounting principles to compile information and generate comprehensive financial reports.• Maintain organized documentation to prioritize and manage competing tasks efficiently.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management.• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in accounting or related fields is preferred.• Practical knowledge of governmental accounting practices is highly desirable.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software applications.• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines.• Familiarity with bookkeeping and experience in areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.

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Tannersville, PA
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Temporary
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We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract position offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of an education-focused organization. The role requires a strong background in accounting principles and the ability to manage complex financial tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and detailed account analyses to support monthly financial reporting.• Analyze and manage accounting records for capital assets, long-term liabilities, and compensated absences.• Oversee financial processes related to real estate taxes, transfer taxes, delinquent taxes, and earned income taxes.• Provide support to the Accounts Payable and Payroll departments by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local filings.• Collaborate with auditors to meet legal requirements and uphold sound fiscal controls.• Coordinate programs such as the Senior Citizen Property Tax Rebate and Volunteer Tax Rebate initiatives.• Assist in preparing reports for federal and state grants and ensure timely submissions.• Utilize governmental accounting principles to compile information and generate comprehensive financial reports.• Maintain organized documentation to prioritize and manage competing tasks efficiently.
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