Accountant

Best in Recruiting; Turtle Creek (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Best in Recruiting is assisting a client in seeking an Accountant to manage financial records, prepare tax documents, and support clients across manufacturing, nonprofit, and restaurant sectors. You will prepare financial statements, trial balances, journal entries, and bank reconciliations, with emphasis on accuracy and compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and a minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 3+ years of public accounting experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software such as QuickBooks.
• Experience with after-tax payroll and tax software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, trial balances, and journal entries.
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with tax returns (business, nonprofit, individual, sales, payroll).
• Provide support to diverse clients across manufacturing, nonprofit, and restaurant sectors.

Skills

Public accounting experience

After-tax payroll

Financial statement preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

QuickBooks

Tax software

Job description

Accountant Are you a dedicated accounting professional looking to make an impact with a dynamic team? Join our client and play a vital role in managing financial records, preparing tax documents, and providing critical support to diverse clients across manufacturing, nonprofit, and restaurant sectors. This is your chance to showcase your skills in a collaborative environment that values growth, professional development, and work-life balance. In this role, you'll handle the preparation of financial statements, trial balances, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and a variety of tax returns including business, nonprofit, individual, sales, and payroll taxes. Your expertise will directly contribute to our clients’ financial success.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant public accounting experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software such as QuickBooks
• Experience with after-tax payroll and tax software

Nice to Have Skills:

• CPA certification or progress toward CPA designation
• Experience working with clients in manufacturing, nonprofit, or restaurant industries
• Knowledge of financial statement preparation and tax planning strategies