CFS ยท 2 days ago
Senior Accountant
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yr
5+ years expCFS is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the overall financial operations of the institution. This role involves general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP, ensuring accurate financial records and supporting various accounting functions.
Human ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Assist with the timely preparation and analysis of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations
Manage day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, student accounts, and fixed assets
Record and maintain accurate general ledger entries and supporting documentation
The Senior Accountant will perform bank and account reconciliations
Support endowment and fund accounting activities
Assist with internal and external financial reporting
The Senior Accountant will participate in the annual audit process and respond to auditor requests
Collaborate with colleagues to support overall financial operations and process improvements
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
The Senior Accountant is a full-time role reporting to the Director of Accounting
This position supports the overall financial operations of the institution and plays a key role in general ledger accounting, student accounts, endowment and fund accounting, accounts payable and receivable, payroll support, and financial reporting
The Senior Accountant ensures accurate financial records and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), regulatory requirements, internal policies, and board directives
Assist with the timely preparation and analysis of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations
Manage day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, student accounts, and fixed assets
Record and maintain accurate general ledger entries and supporting documentation
The Senior Accountant will perform bank and account reconciliations
Support endowment and fund accounting activities
Assist with internal and external financial reporting
The Senior Accountant will participate in the annual audit process and respond to auditor requests
Collaborate with colleagues to support overall financial operations and process improvements
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant accounting or financial experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal)
Proficiency with financial information systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Experience in higher education, nonprofit organizations, or endowment/fund accounting (preferred)
Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dan Casey
CEO, Founder
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