Staff Accountant

CFS; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, a well-established organization with a national retail presence, seeks a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Warrendale, PA. The role offers a strong work-life balance, a friendly environment, and exposure to multiple accounting functions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting with 2–4 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and a solid GAAP understanding. On-site position with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 2–4 years of accounting experience; experience with organizations generating $100M+ in revenue is a plus.
• Advanced or strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Comfortable working with and analyzing high-volume transaction data.
• Solid understanding of GAAP.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and accounting schedules.
• Assist with accounts payable activities and weekly payment runs.
• Review and analyze financial information used in financial statement preparation.
• Perform reconciliations between subledgers and the general ledger.
• Research and resolve discrepancies and accounting variances.
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for financial statement audits.
• Ensure revenues and expenses are properly recorded, classified, and analyzed.
• Provide support for brand-level and cost allocation activities.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

GAAP

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

About The Company & Opportunity

Join a well-established and growing organization whose products can be found in major retail stores nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to join a collaborative, high-performing team within a company that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.

Join a well-established and growing organization whose products can be found in major retail stores nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to join a collaborative, high-performing team within a company that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.

The company offers a friendly, low-pressure environment with opportunities to build relationships through team events and activities. You’ll work alongside a supportive accounting team while gaining valuable exposure to a variety of accounting functions.

Location

Warrendale, PA 15086 | Fully On-Site

Salary

$70,000–$80,000

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work for a well-known company with a strong national retail presence
• Collaborative, approachable, and team-oriented culture
• Regular company events and team-building opportunities
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance
• Join an experienced and supportive accounting department
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 100% company-paid medical insurance for employees and dependents, dental coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, and generous PTO

Staff Accountant Responsibilities

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and accounting schedules
• The Staff Accountant will assist with accounts payable activities and weekly payment runs
• Review and analyze financial information used in financial statement preparation
• Perform reconciliations between subledgers and the general ledger
• The Staff Accountant will research and resolve discrepancies and accounting variances
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for financial statement audits
• Ensure revenues and expenses are properly recorded, classified, and analyzed
• The Staff Accountant will provide support for brand-level and cost allocation activities

Qualifications Of The Staff Accountant Role

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• 2–4 years of accounting experience; experience with organizations generating $100M+ in revenue is a plus
• Advanced or strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Comfortable working with and analyzing high-volume transaction data
• Solid understanding of GAAP
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred