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Description

We are in search of a Staff Accountant to join our team in the local government sector in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The Staff Accountant will be expected to manage general accounting duties and help in the smooth running of our financial operations. This role offers a long term contract employment opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Handle day-to-day accounting tasks.

• Assist with the month-end closing process.

• Prepare and record journal entries in the general ledger.

• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.

• Conduct bank reconciliations to assure accuracy and consistency.

• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and NetSuite for various accounting tasks.

• Assist in filing and maintaining accurate financial records.

• Take necessary action on customer accounts when required.

• Resolve customer inquiries regarding their accounts.

For immediate consideration please apply directly to the job posting or call 610-882-1600

Requirements

• Possess strong knowledge and experience in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Ability to perform Bank Reconciliations accurately and efficiently

• Proficient in managing and maintaining the General Ledger

• Experience in preparing and posting Journal Entries

• Demonstrated ability in performing Month End Close operations

• Proficiency in QuickBooks accounting software is desirable

• Understanding of local government financial regulations and procedures is essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with various departments

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Must have a keen attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within the local government sector is preferred.

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