Accountant

Accountant Position

We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in handling transactional accounting tasks and supporting financial operations. The role is entirely on-site, with working hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.
• Conduct monthly account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.
• Assist with month-end closing activities, including generating financial statements.
• Monitor and report on cash flow, bank transactions, and account balances.
• Support inventory management processes, including participating in physical inventory checks once per quarter.
• Analyze cost and pricing data to provide valuable insights for decision-making.
• Oversee fixed assets, ensuring proper tracking and analysis of asset performance.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices.
• Contribute to the preparation of cash reports and other financial summaries.
• Provide support on ad-hoc financial tasks as needed.

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