Staff Accountant Position Available In York, Pennsylvania

Description We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hanover, Pennsylvania. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to advance their accounting career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will thrive on working across departments and contributing to financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Role targeted to take over for controller when they retire in 2 years.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and reconcile inventory, purchasing, and receiving records to ensure accurate reporting.
• Prepare and manage purchase orders while maintaining communication with vendors regarding order updates, discrepancies, and delivery schedules.
• Assist in month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and analyzing financial data.
• Provide support for accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.
• Participate in project margin reviews and contribute to financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Work closely with operations, project managers, and leadership teams to maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Handle administrative tasks as needed to support the accounting department’s operations. Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting systems is an advantage.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication abilities and a meticulous approach.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute in a team-oriented environment.

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