Staff Accountant - Temp

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Turtle Creek (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. is seeking a Staff Accountant with Public Accounting experience to join our growing team in Turtle Creek, PA.

You will support accounting, financial reporting, and tax preparation for a diverse client base in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, journal entries, converting data to trial balances, and assisting with compiled and reviewed statements, as well as multi-entity tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120).

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of public accounting experience required.
• Previous experience working within a public accounting firm.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks.
• Experience preparing and analyzing trial balances.
• Ability to prepare multi-entity tax returns (1040, 1065, and 1120).
• CPA designation is not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Convert client-provided financial data into trial balances.
• Assist with the preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements.
• Prepare tax returns, including: Individual (1040), Partnership (1065), Corporate (1120).
• Support clients with bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and general accounting inquiries.
• Communicate directly with clients and provide exceptional service.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Journal entries

Bank reconciliations

Tax returns

Multi-entity tax returns

CPA not required

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Staff Accountant (Public Accounting)

Location: Turtle Creek, PA 15145
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

We are seeking a Staff Accountant with Public Accounting experience to join a growing accounting firm. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with a diverse client base, supporting accounting, financial reporting, and tax preparation activities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records




• Prepare and post journal entries




• Convert client-provided financial data into trial balances




• Assist with the preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements




• Prepare tax returns, including:

  
  
  
  

  • Individual (1040)

  
  

  • Partnership (1065)

  
  

  • Corporate (1120)

  
  
  
  



• Support clients with bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and general accounting inquiries




• Communicate directly with clients and provide exceptional service

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of public accounting experience required




• Previous experience working within a public accounting firm




• Proficiency with QuickBooks




• Experience preparing and analyzing trial balances




• Ability to prepare multi-entity tax returns (1040, 1065, and 1120)




• CPA designation is not required

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM




• During tax season (January through April), additional hours may be required

What We're Looking For

• Desire to build a long-term career in public accounting




• Strong communication and client relationship skills




• Detail-oriented and highly organized




• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently




• Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment

Pay Details: $26.00 to $29.00 per hour

Search managed by: Jenny Coyle

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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