Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Hillandale Farms Gettysburg, is hiring for a Staff Accountant

Job Summary:

The Staff Accountant will help prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. 

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assists in maintaining the general ledger and generating monthly journal entries.
• Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and performs entries to close the monthly books.
• Reconciles bank accounts, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.
• Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; assists with accounts receivable collections.
• Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Helps manage inventory control, ingredients received and related invoices.
• Assists with tax forms 
• Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software.
• Ability to multi-task

 

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or related field, required.
• At least three years of related experience required.

 

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.