Accountant
A public-sector organization in the Erie, PA area is seeking an Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial recordkeeping, and internal reporting within a professional office environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of general accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to manage routine financial responsibilities with accuracy and professionalism.
Responsibilities
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Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger accounts
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Prepare and post journal entries
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Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
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Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts
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Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting
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Review invoices, payments, and supporting documentation for accuracy
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Track and maintain documentation for audits and compliance purposes
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Assist with budgeting support and financial analysis as needed
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Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures
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Perform additional accounting-related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
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Required: Bachelor’s degree (four-year degree) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
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Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and practices
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail
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Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and general accounting software
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Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize workload effectively
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Strong organizational and documentation skills
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Professional communication skills and ability to handle confidential information
Benefits/Compensation
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Full Time
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First shift (8:30am – 4:30pm)
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One-hour lunch (35 hours a week total)
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$20+/hr based on experience
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Temp to hire position
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Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
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Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
Location
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Erie, PA
About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.
