General Ledger Accountant

Overview

• Join a dedicated accounting team as a General Ledger Accountant in Pittsburgh, PA.
• Contribute to accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
• Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with increasing flexibility over time.
• Be part of a small, close-knit accounting team ensuring operational excellence.
• Handle general ledger tasks, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes for accurate financial results.
• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure compliance and transparency.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Prepare and post journal entries to support financial reporting activities.
• Reconcile account statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes for timely reporting.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.
• Monitor compliance with accounting principles and organizational policies.
• Utilize accounting software and tools to enhance reporting accuracy.

Job Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in general ledger accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills for effective task management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team environment.
• Experience in real estate or property management accounting is a plus.
• Commitment to maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines consistently.