Staff Accountant
Pittsburgh, PA
$60,000- $72,000
A well-established distribution and service organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This company has built a strong reputation through exceptional customer service, technical expertise, and long-standing partnerships across the commercial and residential markets.
The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, processing accounts payable, and assisting with tax filings and reconciliations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and team-oriented environment.
OVERVIEW OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
- Process accounts payable invoices, prepare payments, and assist with AP workflow improvements and automation initiatives
- Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities
- Prepare and file monthly sales and use tax returns for multiple states
- Perform daily banking transactions and account reconciliations
- Assist with customer account inquiries and apply customer payments as needed
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Support additional accounting and finance projects as assigned
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- Prior accounting experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
