Payroll and Staff Accountant

Landis Communities • Lititz, Pennsylvania • Full Time

Posted on Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Description

Processes payroll and prepares/files employment taxes and related reports. Performs accounting and clerical duties. Maintains checkbook registers for multiple bank accounts. Provides financial, administrative, and clerical support for the Finance department.

•    Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
•    Minimum 3 years work experience in accounting required. Prior payroll processing experience required.
•    Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification preferred.
•    Moderate knowledge of general ledger and accounting principles and practices preferred.
•    Moderate knowledge of methods of receiving, handling, and accounting for large sums of money preferred.
•    Extensive knowledge of payroll processing and accounting.
•    Advanced skills in MS Excel.
•    Able to work independently, well-organized, and can multi-task.
•    Proficient in use of computer and related technology required for the role.
•    Good verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills required.


Qualifications

•    Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
•    Minimum 3 years work experience in accounting required. Prior payroll processing experience required.
•    Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification preferred
•    Moderate knowledge of general ledger and accounting principles and practices preferred.
•    Moderate knowledge of methods of receiving, handling, and accounting for large sums of money preferred.
•    Extensive knowledge of payroll processing and accounting
•    Advanced skills in MS Excel
•    Able to work independently, well-organized, and can multi-task.
•    Proficient in use of computer and related technology required for the role.
•    Good verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills required.


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