GL Staff Accountant #36975
Accounting Finance
Trevose, PA Contract To Hire Sep 11, 2024
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a GL Staff Accountant to join our client in Trevose, PA! The GL Staff Accountant is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. This role involves ensuring timely financial reporting, processing journal entries, and supporting various accounting functions while adhering to company policies and regulatory guidelines. This Contract-to-Hire opportunity offers $27-$40/Hour based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close.
  • Review and analyze account balances to ensure accuracy.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Contribute to internal and external financial reports.
  • Support the creation of audit schedules and required documentation.
  • Perform detailed reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Address outstanding issues promptly to ensure timely resolutions.
  • Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with the implementation and monitoring of internal controls.
  • Identify areas for improvement in accounting processes and recommend solutions.
  • Help implement best practices in financial management.
  • Work with various departments to gather financial data and resolve issues.
  • Provide support during internal and external audits.
  • Assist with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience, particularly in general ledger accounting.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards.
  • Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.