Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a wide range of accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.</p><p>• Process student loans, scholarships, and payments in alignment with established guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile monthly accounts receivable statements and ensure timely collections.</p><p>• Handle billings, adjustments, and cash receipts using the College database system.</p><p>• Review and verify financial transactions and reports for accuracy, making corrections as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements with general ledger balances and prepare necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end financial closings by preparing entries and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate banking and credit card services with external financial institutions.</p><p>• Prepare invoices for internal and external events, including catering chargebacks.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have the appropriate background for the Staff Accountant role and are interested in being considered, please apply using the Robert Half website. After applying to this accounting/finance role, please CALL immediately at 412-471-5946 to confirm your application has been received and reference Job # 03730-0013286667</p>
• Experience with journal entries and general ledger management.<br>• Proficiency in handling year-end closing processes.<br>• Familiarity with billing and accounts receivable operations.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and federal/state regulations.<br>• Proficiency in using accounting software and database systems.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and external stakeholders.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field preferred.
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- Youngwood, PA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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15.00 - 17.75 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a wide range of accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.</p><p>• Process student loans, scholarships, and payments in alignment with established guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile monthly accounts receivable statements and ensure timely collections.</p><p>• Handle billings, adjustments, and cash receipts using the College database system.</p><p>• Review and verify financial transactions and reports for accuracy, making corrections as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements with general ledger balances and prepare necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end financial closings by preparing entries and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate banking and credit card services with external financial institutions.</p><p>• Prepare invoices for internal and external events, including catering chargebacks.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have the appropriate background for the Staff Accountant role and are interested in being considered, please apply using the Robert Half website. After applying to this accounting/finance role, please CALL immediately at 412-471-5946 to confirm your application has been received and reference Job # 03730-0013286667</p>
- 2025-08-25T19:14:14Z