Accountant

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our financial team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing a wide range of accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will help drive the organization’s financial health and support strategic decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial software and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Perform account reconciliation tasks for general ledger accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank statements to ensure data integrity.
• Manage payroll processing using systems such as ADP, Paychex, or UltiPro, including payroll management and related tax filings.
• Utilize accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or Workday to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct journal entries and double-entry bookkeeping to maintain precise financial records.
• Assist with budgeting processes, financial analysis, and account analysis to support organizational planning.
• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and other regulatory requirements related to financial reporting.
• Support governmental accounting functions and non-profit accounting procedures as needed.
• Perform data entry tasks with high accuracy using 10 key typing skills; handle account reconciliation and balance sheet reconciliation diligently.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate accounting or governmental accounting environments.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP standards and technical accounting principles.
• Proficiency with various accounting software such as QuickBooks, Wave, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, ADP, Kronos or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with payroll management systems like Paychex or UltiPro is highly desirable.
• Experience with tax preparation and compliance processes.
• Ability to perform detailed account analysis and reconcile accounts accurately.
• Excellent understanding of financial concepts including debits & credits, journal entries, and general ledger management.
• Strong mathematical skills coupled with attention to detail for data entry and bookkeeping tasks.
• Knowledge of public accounting practices is a plus; familiarity with non-profit accounting is advantageous. Join our team as an Accountant and become a key contributor in maintaining our organization’s financial integrity while advancing your career in a vibrant environment dedicated to professional growth!

Pay: $50,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stroudsburg, PA 18360