Staff Accountant, Accounting and Finance

Overview

Are you motivated by the challenge to expand your skills and experience in a dynamic career opportunity?  ServiceLink, the unrivaled leader in the mortgage industry, seeks an individual with advanced multi-tasking and organizational skills to manage an important set of varied accounting responsibilities.  The ideal candidate must possess advanced attention to detail and accuracy and excel at learning new processes in a fast-paced environment.  If you are confident in your ability to maintain our high standard of excellence and promote our Serve First culture, we encourage you to apply for the position of Staff Accountant. 

This is a hybrid role, and will be required to work in-office at our Moon Twp., PA office at least 3 days per month.  Candidates must be located within reasonable commuting distance of Pittsburgh, PA and be willing to work in-office on a regular basis.

The standard shift for this role is Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM.  However, during our monthly closing cycle, there is an expectation for 3 days in-office where significant overtime is needed.  Employees should expect and be comfortable with 12-14hr. days during this 3-day closing cycle.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

In this role, you will…

·          Prepare transaction entries for posting to the general ledger.

·          Assist with monthly and annual financial close processes.

·          Complete monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts.

·          Assist in preparing monthly variance explanations of results.

WHO YOU ARE
You possess …

·          Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

o    Accounting degree – 2+ years experience

o    Finance degree – 5+ years experience

·          Ability to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting requirements.

·          Ability to work with minimum supervision in a team oriented environment.

Responsibilities

·        Prepare transaction entries for posting to the general ledger.

·        Assist with monthly and annual financial close processes.

·        Complete monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts.

·        Assist in preparing monthly variance explanations of results.

·        Assist with internal and external audits to ensure compliance.

·        Research questions and issues from management and/or business units.

·        Assist with special, non-routine analysis as required.

·        Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

·          Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

o    Accounting degree – 2+ years experience

o    Finance degree – 5+ years experience

·        Demonstrate strong understanding of GAAP accounting requirements.

·        Ability to work with minimum supervision in a team oriented environment.

·        Ability to work in an organized manner and consistently follow-up on tasks.

·        Detail oriented with strong analytical skills.

·        Ability to maintain work priorities in an environment with multiple concurrent tasks and projects.

·        Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

·        Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.

·        Advanced Microsoft Office skills with focus on Excel.

·        Ability to maintain confidentiality.