Staff Accountant

• Location:
  
  Chester County, PA
• Type:
  Perm (Contingency)
• Job #48270
• Salary: $70,000

Job Overview - Staff Accountant
Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000/year

Location:

Chester County, PA

Schedule:

Monday to Friday (In-Office)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Staff Accountant in Chester County, PA for our client. In this role, you will support general accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close while partnering with accounting leadership in a growing company. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career accounting professional seeking hands-on experience, long-term growth, and advancement into a Senior Accountant role.

Responsibilities as the Staff Accountant:

• General Accounting: Support daily accounting activities, including general ledger work, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Month-End Close: Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Financial Reporting: Compile financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Account Analysis: Perform account analysis and variance review to identify discrepancies and support financial accuracy.
• Audit & Team Support: Maintain organized documentation, assist with audits, and contribute to overall accounting team operations.

Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Experience: Up to 2 years of public accounting, audit, or corporate accounting experience.
• Industry Knowledge: Foundational understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting systems or ERP platforms is preferred.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, organization, and a proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to learn are essential.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

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