Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Newtown, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting essential accounting functions, including payroll processing, reconciling accounts, and preparing journal entries. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while honing your skills and contributing to the company's financial accuracy and success.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.

- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.

- Perform monthly account reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.

- Oversee payroll processing, including reviewing automated systems for accuracy and compliance.

- Assist in the month-end close process, including preparing financial reports and analyzing variances.

- Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation.

- Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information and resolve discrepancies.

- Utilize intermediate-level Microsoft Excel skills to analyze data and prepare reports.

- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.

- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required.

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting roles, preferably in a similar capacity.

- Proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining general ledger accounts.

- Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.

- Experience with month-end close procedures and account reconciliations.

- Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including working with formulas and data analysis.

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to collaborate effectively with team members.

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