SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Erie, PA 16541
$80,000–$95,000
A well-respected institution in the Erie area is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and contribute to a collaborative finance team. This role will be responsible for assisting with month-end close, financial reporting, and supporting the organization during an ongoing Workday implementation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoys working in a team-focused environment.
Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with the day-to-day accounting operations and support the accounting team
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The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
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Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports for leadership review
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Perform account reconciliations, including general ledger and balance sheet accounts
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The Senior Accountant will assist with cash forecasting and cash flow analysis
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Support the annual audit process, including preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests
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The Senior Accountant will contribute to the organization’s Workday implementation and help improve financial processes and reporting
Preferred Qualifications of the Senior Accountant Role:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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4–6+ years of progressive accounting experience
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Strong experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
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Experience with audits and supporting audit processes
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Workday experience strongly preferred
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Experience with ERP systems or accounting software implementations is a plus
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Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
What’s Offered:
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Competitive salary range of $80,000–$95,000
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Business casual work environment
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Flexible start time
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Opportunity to contribute to a system implementation and support the financial operations of a respected organization