Accounting, Accounting Consolidation, Accounting Software, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internet Research, Interpersonal Skills, Investment Analysis, Journal Entries, Major Accounts, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Operations Processes, Oracle Financials, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Reports, Reimbursement, SEC Filings, Team Player, Writing Skills
POSITION TITLE: ACCOUNTANT I
DEPARTMENT: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
- POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related financial field required
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) required; knowledge of Oracle Financials preferred
- Experience with math, calculation, problem solving, reasoning/analysis required
- Strong organizational skills required
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Record, analyze and report on fund related revenue and fund reimbursable expenses.
- Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and footnotes.
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.
- Analyze various assigned general ledger accounts detailing major items and significant variances for review at management meetings and for year-end audits. Answer auditor questions as needed.
- Code and enter various accounting entries into the accounting system. Ensure thorough research and discussions with management that the proper accounting treatment is being applied.
- Reconcile and monitor assigned balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
- Assist in the preparation of subsidiary stand-alone financial statements.
- Prepare journal entries as needed to record and reconcile activity.
- Develop an understanding of GAAP, SEC and FINRA reporting requirements through reading relevant periodicals and the use of online research tools.
- Assist in the research of various regulatory/reporting requirements.
- Review operating methods and procedures to promote efficiencies. Maintain up-to-date written procedures for all assigned responsibilities.
- Assist with special projects as needed.
HOURS/LOCATION:
- 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (overtime as required)
- Hybrid schedule (in-office / remote)
- Federated Hermes Tower - Pittsburgh, PA 15222
EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:
- Cooperative attitude with effective interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
- Effective decision making, problem solving, and analytical skills with particular attention given to detail and accuracy
- Flexibility and the ability to work as an effective member of a team
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- COMMENCEMENT DATE: 04/13/2026
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