16 Results for Forensic Accountant Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Accountant / Financial Analyst

Lancaster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can combine strong analytical thinking with hands-on accounting expertise to support informed business decisions across multiple operating areas. This position plays an important role in budgeting, reporting, and financial review, while partnering with leadership to improve visibility into performance and strengthen fiscal discipline. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the role offers the opportunity to contribute to both day-to-day financial operations and longer-term planning initiatives. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with department and business leaders to deliver financial guidance and administrative support that aligns with operational objectives.• Evaluate financial results by preparing analyses, management reports, dashboards, and performance indicators that highlight key business insights.• Review trends, irregularities, and potential financial risks, then provide recommendations to address issues and improve outcomes.• Support the planning cycle through budget preparation, forecasting updates, ongoing spend tracking, and variance reporting.• Complete core accounting activities such as reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, cost allocations, and period-end close tasks.• Produce accurate financial statements, billing support, and related documentation to maintain organized and reliable records.• Contribute to business planning, pricing evaluation, financial modeling, and operational assessments that inform strategic decisions.• Assist with audit and compliance activities by assembling schedules, documentation, and supporting workpapers for review.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Wyomissing, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization. This position is ideal for a Senior Accountant who thrives in a hands-on environment and takes pride in producing accurate financial information. The role will work closely with finance leadership and business partners to support reporting, strengthen controls, and improve accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules.• Examine financial activity and perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies, explain trends, and improve reporting accuracy.• Complete and maintain detailed balance sheet reconciliations with clear documentation and timely resolution of outstanding items.• Uphold accounting standards, internal controls, and established procedures to promote compliance and consistency across the function.• Manage cash-related accounting activities, including daily monitoring and reconciliation of bank and cash accounts.• Reconcile intercompany balances and transactions while coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate recording.• Assist with sales and use tax reporting requirements, including preparation of filings and related account support.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and planning efforts by providing financial data, analysis, and insight.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and implement process improvements that support growth and efficiency.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant - Public

Harrisburg, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Accountant opportunity to join a growing CPA firm in the Harrisburg area. This position supports a varied client portfolio by managing tax preparation, compliance activities, and planning support for both individuals and business entities. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and internal team members in a collaborative public accounting environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individual taxpayers as well as business clients.• Contribute to tax planning efforts by gathering information, analyzing tax matters, and supporting compliance initiatives.• Respond to client questions promptly and provide clear, thorough guidance throughout the tax engagement process.• Partner with colleagues across the tax team to organize workloads and deliver assignments within established deadlines.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related supporting documentation as needed.• Use QuickBooks and other accounting tools to maintain accurate financial records and support tax reporting activities.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Harrisburg, PA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 43 USD / Hourly
About the Role:We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to expand their experience in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lewisberry, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support financial reporting and accounting operations in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. This role plays a key part in producing accurate financial results, strengthening compliance, and delivering analysis that helps business leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams while improving processes. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including supporting journal entries and account analysis, to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Review operating results and financial trends, investigate variances, and summarize key insights for finance leadership. • Support external audit activities and help maintain compliance with applicable accounting regulations and industry standards. • Strengthen and follow internal control practices that protect assets and uphold the accuracy of financial records. • Partner with operational and finance teams to explain budget-to-actual results, evaluate costs, and support business decisions. • Assist with the adoption of updated accounting guidance and help translate new requirements into practical processes. • Stay informed on changes in accounting rules and industry expectations, and share relevant guidance with internal stakeholders. • Lead day-to-day accounting activities at the site, including reconciliations and oversight of general ledger accuracy. • Contribute to special projects, financial analysis requests, and other accounting initiatives as needed.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lancaster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support key financial operations and enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of the finance function. This role contributes to routine accounting activities, month-end and year-end reporting, budgeting, and financial planning while partnering closely with finance leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and a practical understanding of process improvement and technology within an accounting environment. <ul><li>Support monthly and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate results.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership and department stakeholders to support organizational goals and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting activities through data analysis and reporting.</li><li>Manage grant-related financial tracking, reporting, and invoicing requirements.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit activities, including preparation of schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and review balances for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries as part of the month-end close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes through automation and technology.</li><li>Perform additional accounting and finance responsibilities as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Reading, PA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantA client of ours is looking for a Senior Accountant for a contract role. This role will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, maintaining accurate financial records, performing account analyses, and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities of Senior Accountant <ul><li>Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries.</li><li>Lead and support the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Perform detailed account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Conduct account analysis and investigate fluctuations, variances, and discrepancies.</li><li>Support and maintain payroll accounting, including payroll accruals, reconciliations, and related general ledger activity.</li><li>Assist with 401(k) accounting, reconciliations, and employee benefit-related financial reporting.</li><li>Review and reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accrued liabilities, and fixed assets.</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to improve accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Reading, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to support manufacturing cost analysis and financial reporting for a multi-site operation in Reading, Pennsylvania. This position works closely with plant leadership, operations partners, and corporate finance to strengthen costing accuracy, inventory controls, and performance insights. The role is well suited for someone who can translate complex manufacturing data into clear analysis while promoting consistent accounting practices across locations. Responsibilities:• Direct costing activities for labor, materials, and overhead across several manufacturing sites, maintaining reliable standards and accurate cost structures.• Evaluate production variances by facility, investigate underlying drivers, and communicate meaningful findings to finance and operations stakeholders.• Work alongside site teams to review inventory balances, cycle count outcomes, and reserve assumptions related to scrap and obsolete materials.• Combine and interpret cost information from multiple locations to support company-wide reporting, planning, and leadership decision-making.• Contribute to enterprise cost accounting initiatives such as policy refinement, control improvements, and implementation-related projects.• Identify savings opportunities and operational efficiencies through detailed analysis, benchmarking, and ongoing review of plant performance data.• Prepare supporting schedules, documentation, and analysis needed for internal reviews and external audit requests.• Visit manufacturing locations when needed to assist with costing priorities, align practices, and improve process consistency.• Provide additional financial analysis and special project support as business needs evolve.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Advisor

Harrisburg, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Advisor to support clients with thoughtful wealth planning and investment guidance. In this role, you will develop tailored financial strategies, oversee portfolio performance, and help individuals make informed decisions aligned with their long-term objectives. The ideal candidate combines strong market knowledge with a consultative approach and a commitment to outstanding client service. Responsibilities: • Develop trusted client relationships by assessing financial priorities, risk appetite, and long-range objectives to deliver individualized guidance. • Design comprehensive wealth strategies that address investment planning, retirement preparation, and broader financial goals. • Evaluate market activity, investment products, and asset allocation options to recommend suitable portfolio approaches. • Review and adjust client portfolios regularly to reflect changing market conditions and evolving financial needs. • Maintain full compliance with applicable regulations, firm standards, and ethical standards in all advisory activities. • Expand business opportunities through prospecting, referrals, networking, and engagement within the community. • Educate clients on financial concepts, investment choices, and diversification strategies so they can make confident decisions. • Partner with internal and external specialists, including tax and estate planning advisors, to deliver well-rounded financial solutions.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Manheim, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support construction projects by overseeing financial activity from project setup through final closeout in Manheim, Pennsylvania. This position works closely with project management and preconstruction teams to strengthen cost visibility, maintain accurate billing, and uphold compliance with contract terms. The role is well suited for someone who combines strong construction accounting knowledge with a detail-oriented approach to reporting, receivables, and project controls. Responsibilities:• Establish financial records for newly awarded projects in the accounting system, ensuring budgets, cost categories, and phases reflect approved estimates and project needs.• Review and process project-related vendor invoices, assigning costs accurately to the appropriate job, phase, and cost structure.• Track budget performance by comparing committed, planned, and actual project costs, and communicate notable variances to project leadership.• Partner with Project Managers to keep cost-to-complete forecasts current and support informed financial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.• Prepare and issue monthly client billings in accordance with contract requirements, including standard industry forms and customer-specific invoicing formats.• Examine contract documents and billing provisions with internal teams and customers to confirm invoicing accuracy and alignment with contractual obligations.• Record incoming customer payments, assist with accounts receivable follow-up, and support collection efforts to improve cash flow on assigned projects.• Coordinate financial administration for subcontract agreements, purchase orders, change orders, retainage releases, and lien waiver documentation using project accounting tools.• Maintain organized, audit-ready project files and contribute to month-end close, work-in-progress reporting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, licensing support, and audit or surety information requests.• Help improve accounting workflows and reporting practices within project financial systems while providing additional accounting support as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Lancaster, PA
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and help keep reporting and administrative processes running smoothly. The role involves working across invoicing, reconciliations, budgeting support, and monthly financial reporting while ensuring compliance with established procedures. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by processing receipts, invoices, and other routine accounting transactions.• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including tracking balances and following up on overdue payments.• Reconcile bank accounts regularly to confirm transaction accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare monthly financial reports and support the creation of external financial documentation as needed.• Assist with budget monitoring by updating financial data and helping stakeholders review spending against plans.• Support grant-related bookkeeping tasks by organizing financial information and maintaining proper documentation for reporting purposes.• Use accounting systems such as QuickBooks or Peachtree to record activity and generate required financial information.• Contribute to office and administrative operations that connect to bookkeeping processes, policies, and customer service needs.If interested please send resume on a word dcoument to Jim.Kirk@Roberthalf com
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Lancaster, PA
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 21 USD / Hourly
A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations. This position plays a vital role in maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and ensuring timely handling of financial documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and distribute incoming and outgoing financial correspondence and documentation.</li><li>Prepare and issue refund payments while maintaining appropriate records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Perform remote deposit functions and ensure timely and accurate posting of funds.</li><li>Track, record, and monitor payment activity to support transaction accuracy and accountability.</li><li>Assist with direct deposit enrollment requests, including verification of required information.</li><li>Complete payment-related tasks within established deadlines while adhering to internal controls and compliance guidelines.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, coding, and payment tracking.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and other activities that help ensure the accuracy of financial records and banking transactions.</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and documentation in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to research and resolve payment and transaction discrepancies.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Reading, PA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a reputable local employer seeking an Accounting Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting experience and develop new skills. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Enter financial information into accounting systems</li><li>Reconcile statements and accounts</li><li>Support payroll processing activities</li><li>Maintain accurate files and records</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Hershey, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities and strengthen financial operations for an organization. This role offers the opportunity to guide a team, support accurate and timely reporting, and contribute to process enhancements within a multifaceted environment. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, strong leadership capability, and a commitment to accuracy, collaboration, and high standards. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring general ledger activity is accurate, complete, and aligned with established standards. • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. • Prepare and review financial reports to support leadership decision-making and maintain compliance with reporting requirements. • Lead audit preparation and coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure timely and well-organized responses. • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, setting priorities, reviewing work, and fostering career development. • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of financial processes. • Manage account reconciliation activities and resolve discrepancies through thorough analysis and follow-up. • Support accounting system optimization and contribute to financial process improvements, including work within enterprise platforms such as PeopleSoft when applicable.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Hershey, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead key accounting activities supporting inventory, fixed assets, and indirect tax operations in Pennsylvania. This role works closely with finance, operations, and other business partners to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve process effectiveness, and support sound financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to drive consistency across complex accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close activities for inventory, fixed assets, and indirect tax accounts, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time. • Design, implement, and maintain effective internal controls that promote compliance, reduce risk, and support reliable financial reporting. • Work with cross-functional partners to improve accounting workflows, enhance inventory reporting, and assess reserve needs related to slow-moving or obsolete stock. • Partner with operational teams to evaluate product costing, investigate manufacturing or inventory variances, and recommend improvements to inventory practices. • Provide accounting oversight for capital initiatives, including guidance on capitalization, asset tracking, and depreciation treatment. • Manage indirect tax activities by overseeing the preparation and timely submission of sales and use tax, property-related taxes, unclaimed property filings, and other applicable returns. • Monitor capital spending and support tax planning efforts through research, budgeting assistance, and coordination during government tax examinations. • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff by setting expectations, offering coaching, and encouraging ongoing growth. • Support external audit engagements by preparing requested documentation, responding to auditor inquiries, and helping ensure a smooth audit process.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Lemoyne, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor in Wormleysburg, PA to oversee financial operations for a construction company. This position supports a small team environment and plays a central role in maintaining accurate records, guiding financial processes, and partnering with leadership on project-related planning. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple priorities moving in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, establish priorities, and provide leadership that promotes accuracy and accountability across financial activities.• Partner with company leadership to support the financial oversight of large commercial construction projects, including cost tracking, budgeting support, and planning for materials and resources.• Review and organize daily financial transactions, maintain accurate classifications, and verify weekly payroll reporting for completeness and consistency.• Oversee accounts payable processes by managing vendor invoices, coordinating payments, and monitoring business expenses.• Supervise accounts receivable activities, prepare aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances to strengthen cash flow and reduce collection risk.• Coordinate selected customer service scheduling activities to help ensure timely delivery of required services.• Administer and report on banking relationships, lines of credit, company real estate matters, and asset-related financial activities.• Assist with administration and reporting related to employee benefit programs, including profit sharing, health coverage, and corporate insurance plans.• Prepare annual budgets, support tax-ready financial documentation, and work with external CPAs on reporting and financial analysis.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

16 results for Forensic Accountant in Harrisburg, PA