Accountant I

Lutheran SeniorLife; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lutheran SeniorLife in Cranberry Township, PA is seeking an Accountant I for a full-time role with standard hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The position supports general ledger accounting and related financial processes within Western Pennsylvania programs.

The candidate should have an Associate’s degree in a related field, up to 1 year of experience, and proficiency with Word and Excel. This role contributes to a broad array of health and social services provided by Lutheran SeniorLife.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related financial field is required or preferred.
• 1 year of related experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and support for the general ledger accountants.
• Data entry and compilation of journal entries.
• Reconciling and analyzing general ledger activity.

Skills

Data entry

General ledger analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in a related financial field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Accountant I

Full-time; 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Cranberry Township, PA

Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.

The Accountant I is responsible for providing assistance and support for the general ledger accountants. Includes data entry, compilation of journal entries, reconciling and analyzing of general ledger activity. Outstanding analytical skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Must effectively manage multiple deadlines. Proficiency with spreadsheets and word processing software required.

Qualifications

Accountant I qualifications include:

• Associate’s degree in a related financial field.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Benefits

Lutheran SeniorLife offers a variety of benefits to employees and their families, as applicable, including but not limited to:

based on employment status

• Competitive Wages, Hiring Incentives, Generous Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) health benefits solution. ICHRA provides larger flexibility and customization in medical plan options while still providing the tax benefits of a group plan.
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability plans.
• Voluntary Suite of Benefits Available at Low Group Rates, including Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, and Additional Life Insurance Options
• Employer-sponsored child care benefits.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the employer-sponsored retirement savings plan
• FSA availability, depending on the individual health plan selected
• Total Wellness and WorkLife Balance resources, discounts, programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Employees
• Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program

Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.