Staff Accountant

Our Healthcare client in Plymouth Meeting is looking for a Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a Direct Hire/Full Time (8am-5pm) in-office position that offers a salary up to 65k+ with EXCELLENT BENEFITS. They include comprehensive health/dental and vision coverage. 401k, pension, child care allowance, fitness and wellness contribution and much more

Job Summary:

The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Performs general accounting and other related duties for the organization.

Prepares monthly journal entries and related income statements.

Reconciles bank accounts monthly, verifying deposits and outstanding checks.

Process fund disbursement checks from benefits system.

Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.

Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.

Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to set priorities and manage time effectively.

Strong analytical skills and advanced skills in Excel.

Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications and accounting software such as QuickBooks.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Accounting, or related field, required.

At least 2 years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.