Staff Accountant / Accounting Assistant

Discover an exciting opportunity to kick-start your accounting career with a supportive and collaborative team. As a Staff Accountant working on behalf of our client, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in core financial functions, including payroll processing, accounts payable management, and administrative support. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to develop their skills in a positive environment that fosters growth and teamwork. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a clear path to advancement, all while working in a friendly, family-oriented setting.

Key qualifications include:

• An associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field is preferred; candidates with 1-3 years of related experience without a degree are also encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is essential.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and adaptability.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, such as Sage 100, is a plus.

Main responsibilities encompass:

• Processing daily accounts payable tasks, including invoice entry and vendor reconciliation.
• Preparing payments via checks or ACH, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Supporting payroll operations for approximately 150+ employees, including data entry and verification.
• Recording payroll journal entries and conducting account reconciliations.
• Assisting with administrative duties like filing, mailing, and managing office supplies.
• Cross-training in receivables, invoicing, and HR functions as proficiency increases.

Perks and benefits include:

• Competitive starting pay of $20-$25 per hour, with opportunity for growth.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-sponsored life and disability insurance options.
• Additional voluntary insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off, starting at three weeks, plus nine paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
• Supportive environment designed to promote skill development, stability, and career progression.

Take the first step toward a rewarding accounting career by applying today! Not ready to move forward yet? Reach out to a professional recruiter at [email protected] or 717-761-8095 for a confidential career discussion. With decades of experience, JFC Global is the largest locally owned niche recruiting firm, trusted for ethics and deep industry relationships. We're excited to connect talented professionals like you with our trusted clients.

Note: This is a direct W2 position. EOE.