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We are in search of a Staff Accountant to join our team in the non-profit sector, located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This role offers a contract opportunity and focuses on providing detail-oriented auditing and financial tasks within the organization. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for a range of duties, from installing accounting systems to conducting performance audits.

Responsibilities: • Implement and maintain accounting systems to ensure the smooth functioning of financial operations. • Perform post-auditing and pre-auditing of financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. • Conduct thorough testing of internal control measures to ensure they are effective and reliable. • Regularly perform tests to ensure compliance with Federal, State, County rules, and regulations. • Perform special tests to uncover defalcations and prevent financial misconduct. • Handle all types of fiscal-related matters, ensuring the financial stability and integrity of the organization. • Utilize skills in Audit, Accounting procedures, and Bookkeeping to ensure the accuracy of financial records and transactions. • Regularly review and recommend improvements to accounting procedures to enhance efficiency. If interested, please send resume on a word document to Jim.Kirk@roberthalf com

Requirements • Possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the non-profit sector.

• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting procedures and principles.

• Proficiency in audit procedures and understanding of audit compliance.

• Practical experience with bookkeeping and financial reporting.

• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Demonstrated ethical behavior and confidentiality of sensitive information.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is preferred.

• Familiarity with financial software is considered a plus.

• Ability to meet tight deadlines under minimal supervision.

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