Accounting Manager

Lifesteps, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Agency paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

403B retirement plan

Short & long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations in Butler, PA. This full-time management role involves producing financial statements, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of accounting experience and 2 years of management experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or finance.
• 2 years of supervisory or management experience.
• Ability to travel for business.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations and staff management.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/year-end financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

Skills

Accounting management

Staff management

Financial reporting

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Auditing skills

Education

Associate’s degree in accounting or related field

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Momentive MIP Fund accounting

Job description

Accounting Manager

Full-time Regular Management Butler, PA, Butler, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 11235

Lifesteps is a local, non‑profit, human services organization serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life’s changing needs.” The Agency and Subsidiaries provide programs and services to help children, families, seniors, and those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to serve your community and others, Lifesteps is the right Organization for you. Lifesteps is located in Butler Pennsylvania, with facilities throughout Western PA.

Position Summary:

The Accounting Manager oversees the agency’s daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. Responsible for producing accurate monthly, quarterly, and year‑end financial statements in compliance with GAAP, while managing staff, internal controls, tax compliance, and auditing processes.

Duties include:

• Manage day to day accounting functions i.e. proofing, posting, invoicing, billing, financial reporting.
• Manage Accounting Staff conducting various activities including billing & collections, accounts payable and check issuance, cost allocation, journal entries and data entry ensuring all entries are timely and checks and bills are issued on time.
• Audit and reconcile general ledger, financial reports statements and other accounts as assigned.
• Prepare, proof, and enter a variety of accounting records and documents.
• Manage timelines for external and internal reporting and closing of fiscal periods.
• Participate with annual audit in pulling information and tracing documents to general ledger.
• Complete required tax and reporting documents i.e. 1099s and unclaimed property.

8. Maintain policies and procedures for Accounting Department.

The full‑time role is based in Butler, PA and works Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with additional hours as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field AND five (5) years of experience working in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, etc.
• Minimum of two (2) years supervisory or management experience (oversight of employees).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Current valid driver’s license and the ability to travel for business utilizing personal vehicle.
• Lift, push or pull up to 20 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to provide acceptable clearances.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field AND three (3) years of related experience.
• Accounting software experience such as Momentive MIP Fund accounting.

Generous benefit package:

100% Agency paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for the employee. Paid vacation, sick time, and personal/emergency time; short & long‑term disability insurance; 403B retirement plan; life insurance; and 12 paid holidays.

Lifesteps is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and Drug‑free Workplace.