Staff Accountant at Aston Carter

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Financial Reporting, Ledger Entries, Fixed Asset Accounting, US GAAP, ERP Systems, MS Office, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Job Title: Staff Accountant Job Description Join a dynamic team at a manufacturing facility in Allentown, PA as a Staff Accountant. This hands-on role offers a comprehensive experience in monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting procedures, ledger entries, and exposure to fixed asset accounting. This position is ideal for those with a robust understanding of manufacturing accounting. Responsibilities Manage and post transactions in areas such as A/P & A/R, billing, cash application, and payroll. Collaborate with an external payroll provider for payroll processing. Handle all aspects of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports. Ensure accurate ledger entries and fixed asset accounting. Utilize ERP systems to process transactions efficiently. Work closely with senior management to understand the company's business, products, and customers. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited institution. Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience. Foundational knowledge of US GAAP, financial statements, fixed asset accounting, cost, and inventory accounting. Experience with ERP systems and MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Excellent time management and attention to detail. Good written and interpersonal communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications 3-8 years of general ledger accounting experience preferred. Experience with financial statement analysis, cash applications, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management. Familiarity with Paychex and payroll processing. Proficiency in Vlookup and reconciliation tasks. Work Environment This position is fully onsite in Allentown, PA, with work hours from 8 AM to 5 PM. There is flexibility in start times, with current team members starting as early as 6:30 AM. The role offers direct interaction with senior management, providing a unique opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative team environment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Allentown, Pennsylvania. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00/yr. benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits,benefits, benefits, benefits Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Allentown,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

Responsibilities

Manage and post transactions in areas such as accounts payable and receivable, billing, cash application, and payroll. Handle all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accurate ledger entries and fixed asset accounting.