senior staff accountant.

We are assisting our client in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with a Senior Staff Accountant role.  The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and an objective approach to learning and problem-solving are a must. Pay range $30-$43 an hour. Please apply direct or contact dena.clare@randstadusa.com.   



salary: $30 - $43 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including collaboration and coordination amongst multiple stakeholders.
• Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records, files and account reconciliations.
• Review general ledger for input accuracy and verification of accounts.
• Responsible for the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Responsible for the analysis of financial data by summarizing and interpreting data.
• Develop and maintain internal controls and related documentation.
• Prepare quarterly and annual SEC financial statements and disclosures, earnings releases, and related filings.
• Prepare statement of cash flows, earnings per share calculation, and calculations for stock-based compensation.
• Assist with the preparation of accounting policies and technical accounting memos.
• Assist in providing documentation for internal and external auditors, as needed.

Qualificationss:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 5 years of prior Accountant (Staff) experience.
• An understanding of accounting theory and US GAAP.
• Detail oriented and deadline driven with good analytical, organization, and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and the ability to efficiently manage large data sets (VLOOKUP, Sum-Ifs, Pivot tables, etc.)
• Familiarity with general ledger systems.

Skills

SEC Reporting

Variance Analysis

Month-End Close

Year End Close

Journal Entries

General Ledger (5 years of experience is preferred)

Reconciliation

GAAP

Financial Statements

Excel Pivot Tables

Excel Macros

Qualifications

Years of experience: 5 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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