Senior Staff Accountant in West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

• Prepare and post journal entries; maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations, including cash, AR, AP, prepaid, and accrual accounts
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including schedules and supporting documentation
• Analyze account variances and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Maintain proper documentation for transactions and reconciliations in accordance with GAAP
• Support audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting and financial inquiries
• Assist with ad hoc projects, process improvements, and other accounting duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Associate's degree with relevant experience considered)
• 1-7+ years of general accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred)
• Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., Quick Books, Oracle, SAP, Great Plains)
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.