Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in a part-time, onsite capacity of 24 hours per week. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while helping maintain accurate financial reporting and well-organized records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, strong Excel capabilities, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced finance environment.

Responsibilities:

• Record and post journal entries to support timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Manage day-to-day general ledger activities and help ensure the integrity of accounting data.

• Assist with account reconciliations, including bank-related balancing activities, and support the month-end close process.

• Organize and maintain financial documentation so records remain accurate, complete, and audit-ready.

• Use Excel to analyze accounting information, prepare reports, and manage financial data efficiently.

• Provide accounting support related to the transition from Great Plains to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

If you have the appropriate background for the Staff Accountant role and are interested in being considered, please apply using the Robert Half website. After applying to this accounting/finance role, please CALL immediately at 412-471-5946 to confirm your application has been received! Ask for Chasity and reference Job # 03730-0013492246

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a staff accountant or similar accounting role.
• Working knowledge of general ledger processes and core accounting principles.
• Proven ability to prepare and review journal entries accurately.
• Experience supporting reconciliations and month-end close activities.
• Strong Excel skills for reporting, analysis, and data handling.
• Ability to learn new accounting platforms and adapt to evolving systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Compensation

$29.00-$35.00 Hourly

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