Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting by assisting with close activities, preparing key accounting entries, and maintaining reliable account records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across general ledger activity, reconciliations, and transaction processing, along with the ability to deliver timely reporting for management and regulatory needs.
Responsibilities:
• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing accruals, adjustments, and related accounting documentation.
• Maintain and update assigned balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and proper support for reported balances.
• Record daily cash transactions and process weekly expense activity tied to travel and purchasing card usage.
• Produce month-end financial analyses and summary reports to help management evaluate business results.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of recurring sales tax filings in accordance with reporting deadlines.
• Help meet local, state, and federal reporting obligations related to non-income-based tax requirements.
• Review accounting data for completeness and accuracy while helping resolve discrepancies across financial records.
If interested, please send resume on a word document to Jim.Kirk@Roberthalf com
• Experience working in accounting roles with exposure to general ledger processes and financial close activities.
• Proficiency in preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Experience handling bank reconciliations and cash-related accounting entries.
• Ability to prepare financial reports and analyze supporting data for management review.
• Familiarity with sales tax reporting and other regulatory filing requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a structured environment.