Senior Accountant

Dasher, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Dasher, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to contribute to financial health and growth. You will collaborate across departments, support budgeting and forecasting, and help leadership interpret financial information for sound decisions.

The role involves month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvements in a hybrid work environment with onsite Harrisburg presence and remote opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support accurate financial reporting across the organization.
• Perform month-end close and financial reporting.
• Develop overhead allocations and cost center statements.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation.
• Assist with audits and tax filings.
• Provide supervisory oversight of the Accountant and backup support.
• Participate in training and educational opportunities.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage

iSolved

Job description

Help Us Make a Difference While Growing a Mission-Driven Organization

At Dasher, our mission is simple: help people live happy, healthy lives. Our culture is built around our six core values, known as The Dasher Way. We are customer focused, caring and respectful, team players, able to learn, positive, and accountable. These values guide how we work with one another, support our customers, and make decisions every day.

We're looking for a Senior Accountant who is excited about more than just balancing accounts. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the financial health and future growth of our organization. You'll collaborate across departments, contribute to strategic decision making, support budgeting and forecasting efforts, and help leadership understand the financial information needed to make sound business decisions.

If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, working with people throughout an organization, and using your financial expertise to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique?

At Dasher, Finance is not tucked away behind the scenes.

You’ll work closely with leaders throughout the organization and have the opportunity to:

• Participate in strategic planning conversations
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts
• Help leadership understand financial trends and opportunities
• Recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Make a meaningful impact on organizational growth

We’re a collaborative organization where your voice matters and your ideas are welcomed.

What You’ll Do-

As our Senior Accountant, you’ll support accurate financial reporting while helping strengthen financial operations across the organization.

Month-End Close and Financial Reporting

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with monthly financial statement preparation.
• Develop overhead allocations and prepare monthly cost center statements.
• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset schedules and corresponding depreciation.
• Maintain appropriate supporting documentation to ensure adequate audit trails.
• Assist with independent audit requests and investigate issues as needed.
• Assist with tax filings and other related requests.

Financial Analysis, Budgeting, and Forecasting

• Maintain key performance indicators and dashboards.
• Develop an employee cost spreadsheet as needed for pricing and budgeting purposes.
• Assist with the design and preparation of projections and annual budget development.
• Assist with pricing model development and updates and provide analysis for contract negotiations.
• Administer small disadvantaged spend reporting with appropriate agencies and assist with spend projections.

Advanced Reconciliation

• Prepare weekly reconciliation of postage escrow balances and investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain and support programs or processes assigned to Finance, including the Gotcha program and Gotcha redemption requests.

Department Support

• Provide direct supervision to the Accountant and fulfill related supervisory responsibilities.
• Provide backup and support to the Accountant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll functions.
• Participate in training and educational opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of supervisory experience
• Experience with Sage
• Experience with iSolved
• Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activities

Our Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership and follows through on commitments
• Enjoys working collaboratively with people across departments
• Communicates financial information clearly and effectively
• Looks for ways to improve processes and solve problems
• Embraces learning and continuous improvement
• Leads with professionalism, integrity, and respect

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who aligns with The Dasher Way and wants to contribute to a workplace where people support one another, celebrate successes, and work together to advance our mission.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Dasher offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and success of our employees. We believe that taking care of our team is essential to fulfilling our mission.

Work Location

This position follows a hybrid work schedule that includes onsite work at our Harrisburg office and remote work opportunities.

Join Our Team

If you’re looking for an opportunity to use your accounting expertise while contributing to an organization that values people, collaboration, service, and continuous improvement, we’d love to meet you.