Accountant

Accountant

Large Utility Company | Allentown, PA


Long-Term Temporary | Approximately 9 Months | Potential to Extend or Become Permanent

Ready for your next accounting opportunity? HTSS is hiring an Accountant to support a large utility company headquartered in Allentown, PA. This is a fully remote, long-term assignment with the potential for extension or permanent hire.

 

Candidates must live within a commutable distance of Allentown, PA.

 

What You'll Do

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  Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger
  
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  Analyze financial data and prepare financial reports
  
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  Perform account reconciliations and accounting analyses
  
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  Support internal controls and process improvements
  
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  Research accounting guidance and document findings
  
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  Partner with internal teams to solve accounting issues
  
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  Provide guidance to junior accounting staff as needed
  

 

Qualifications

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  Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business (with accounting coursework)
  
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  3-5+ years of accounting experience
  
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  Advanced Microsoft Excel experience (2-4 years required)
  
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  Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations
  
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  Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  

 

Preferred

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  CPA or CMA
  
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  Utility industry, public accounting, or SEC reporting experience
  
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  Knowledge of SOX requirements
  

 

If you're looking for a stable opportunity with a respected company and enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today through HTSS!