Accountant-Early Childhood Education

Brightside Academy is a recognized early childhood education provider offering a safe, supportive, and educational environment focused on child development at every stage. We offer state-of-the-art facilities with a nationally recognized curriculum.

With 30+ locations throughout Pittsburgh and Philadelphia PA, Brightside Academy believes that our employees are our best resources for our children and communities. If you have a passion for growth and development, can thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, have worked in a capacity overseeing children for at least two years and are ready to excel in your career, we'd like to speak with you!

We offer highly competitive wages, and our team members enjoy a multitude of benefits such as

* Medical Plan options

* Dental/Vision Plan options

* FREE Short-Term Disability

* 9 Paid Holidays

* Up to 25 Paid Time Off Days

* 401(k) Traditional & Roth Plans with Company Match

* FREE Life Insurance coverage

* Additional & affordable Group Term Life Benefits

* Life Assistance Program

* Transit Benefits for commuting

* Child Care Discounts

* Team Member Discount Programs

* Travel & Identify Theft Assistance

* Credit Union Partnership

* Employee Engagement events

* Bonus opportunities

* Professional Development Educational Opportunities and Credentialing Assistance

* FREE CDA Certification training

* Various Professional & Personal Continuing Learning Opportunities and Career Advancement

* Support from all levels within the company

* Our continued efforts to making Brightside Academy a Great Place to Work

To learn more about our training and development programs, view employee testimonies and to apply on-line, go to:

EEO/M/F

Job Responsibilities for Staff Accountant

* Completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices.

* Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances.

* Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports, recording entries.

* Pays vendors, verifies federal tax identification numbers, schedules/prepares checks, resolves purchase orders, invoices and/or discrepancies and documentation.

* Generate and distribute 1099 forms.

* Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.

* Maintains historical records.

* Completes monthly credit card expense report and bank account reconciliatio

* Any additional duty as assigned by manager

Proficiencies for Staff Accountant

* Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy

* Flexibility

* Ability to multi-task

* Analytical

* General accounting knowledge

* Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

* Displays reliability and trustworthiness

* Possess time management skills.

* Self-motivating

Education/Experience for Staff Accountant

Associates degree in business and two years' experience in payroll or related is qualifying. To perform this job successfully, an individual must have advance communication skills, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail with advance web technology and MS Office skills.