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Staff Accountant

Meadville, PAFull-timeNov 2, 2026

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Position Summary

The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations, supporting the month-end close process, and assisting with financial reporting and analysis.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
  • Perform monthly bank, credit card, and balance-sheet account reconciliations.
  • Process and review biweekly/semi-monthly payroll.
  • Prepare supporting schedules for financial statements.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
  • Review accounting transactions for accuracy and proper account classification.
  • Analyze account balances and investigate variances and discrepancies.
  • Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management as needed.
  • Prepare financial reports and management schedules.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and accounting records.
  • Assist with audits, tax requests, and other external reporting requirements.
  • Monitor accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Identify process improvements and recommend efficiencies.
  • Work with other departments to resolve accounting issues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • 2–5 years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
  • Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
  • Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills and experience with accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Job details

Type
Full-time
Location
Meadville, PA
Salary
$45,000 – $55,000/yr
Posted
Nov 2, 2026

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