Back to Jobs search

Staff Accountant I

Phoenixville Federal Bank and Trust • Phoenixville, PA • 12h ago

SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT

THIS POSITION REQUIRES MORE THAN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPERIENCE

DEPARTMENT: Accounting

REPORTS TO: Treasurer or Comptroller

DESCRIPTION:

The ideal candidate should possess a solid accounting background with a minimum of 5 years' experience in variety of accounting tasks. An associate degree in accounting or higher is required. Bank accounting skills are a bonus.

Aptitudes should include the use of Excel, Adobe Acrobat Tools, multiple software programs and websites, and paperless processes.

Abilities such as accuracy, consistency, attention to detail, problem solving & mathematical skills, multi-tasking, following instructions and organizational skills are considered necessary. Capability to re-prioritize as needed and adapt to change is essential. A desire to learn the detailed mechanisms of the sub ledger systems and the flow of audit trails is required.

The model applicant will be joining a high achieving department that adheres to all applicable guidance, policies & procedures.

Potential for advancement within the department available.

REQUIREMENTS:

Duties range from basic accounting to advanced processes and include :

Journal Entry preparation & posting

Reconciliation completion,

Preparation of Accounting & subledger Reports,

Processing of Accounts Payable,

Correspondent Bank Account management,

Financial report preparation and analysis,

Call Report preparation,

Monitoring of investment activity,

Assisting in audit requests,

Providing support to the Comptroller.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:

Accounting background/experience and an understanding/ability to follow an audit trail. Aptitudes should include the use of Excel, Adobe Acrobat Tools, multiple software programs and websites, and paperless processes.

Abilities such as accuracy, consistency, attention to detail, problem solving & mathematical skills, multi-tasking, following instructions and organizational skills are considered necessary. A desire to learn the detailed mechanisms of the sub ledger systems is required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Associate Degree in Accounting.

Ability to operate a computer & standard office equipment proficiently.

Good communication skills & ability to work well with others.

Successful completion of in-house training program or other approved programs

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Excellent verbal and written communication skill

OTHER SKILLS:

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The ability to be adaptable and flexible to adjust for temporary increases in workloads and changes in the work environment, including the ability to re-prioritize.

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands: This is largely a sedentary role. This position frequently communicates with customers, co-workers, managers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

*The Bank provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, apprenticeship, compensation, educational assistance, benefits and termination. All decisions regarding conditions of employment are based on an individual's overall qualifications, the ability to meet the requirements of a position and, where appropriate, an individual's seniority with the Bank.

Similar Jobs

Finance Analyst

Yoh Services • Audubon, PA • 6h ago

Finance & Accounting

Reference #: 1248242 Finance Analyst Category: Admin/HR/Accounting/Finance Employment Type: Contract Reference: BH-386861 Yoh has an EXCELLENT 12+ month contract opportunity for a mid-level Finance Analyst in Audubon, PA...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Director of Accounting

Robert Half • Downingtown, PA • 12h ago

Finance & Accounting

Description Our client within the manufacturing industry has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Accounting with the proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and work effectively in a dynamic, fast paced en...

12h ago

Go to Apply

Property Accountant - Hybrid

BEACON HILL SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC • King Of Prussia, PA • 12h ago

Finance & Accounting

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. Overview: A new private equity real estate firm is seeking a skilled Property Accountant to join their team. This role is i...

12h ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Manager

Robert Half • North Wales, PA • 1d ago

Finance & Accounting

Description Robert Half has partnered with an extremely stable firm on their search for an Accounting Manager with looking to advance within finance. This hybrid, accounting role will consist of leading the accounting de...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Household Finance Researcher

Vanguard • Malvern, PA • 1d ago

Finance & Accounting

Discover and share breakthrough behavioral insights using one of the largest investor datasets in the world. The Investment Strategy Group (ISG) is a global team that serves as Vanguard's in-house think tank, with subjec...

1d ago

Go to Apply

VP, Finance

Lincoln Financial • Radnor, PA • 1d ago

Finance & Accounting

Alternate Locations: Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) Work Arrangement: Hybrid Preferred : Preferred employee will work 3 days a week in...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Finance Associate- Data Analyst

BEACON HILL SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC • King Of Prussia, PA • 3d ago

Finance & Accounting

Role Overview: A well-established financial services company is seeking a finance associate to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a foundational background in accounting and a stro...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Director of Finance and Business Operations

Villanova University • Villanova, PA • 3d ago

Finance & Accounting

Posting Number:20254415SPosition Title:Director of Finance and Business OperationsPosition Type:StaffLocation:Villanova, PARecruitment Type:Internal/External ApplicantsWork Schedule:full-time/12-monthsAvg Hours Week Depa...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Senior Accountant

BEACON HILL SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC • Lansdale, PA • 3d ago

Finance & Accounting

Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for our projects. This role plays a key part in financial planning...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Finance & Rates Analyst

Aqua America, Inc • Bryn Mawr, PA • 4d ago

Finance & Accounting

Reference #: R5066 Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines w...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.