Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for someone with strong financial acumen and organizational skills. The role involves managing various accounting functions, preparing essential reports, and ensuring compliance with financial standards. Responsibilities: u2022 Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including specialized reports as needed. u2022 Process payroll efficiently and ensure compliance with tax reporting requirements. u2022 Review, process, and approve invoices with attention to accuracy and timeliness. u2022 Coordinate and oversee the annual budgeting process, submitting finalized budgets to relevant agencies. u2022 Establish and manage accounting books for newly formed communities. u2022 Handle the closure and filing of accounting books for terminated communities. u2022 Prepare comprehensive financial statements for year-end audits. u2022 Provide guidance to new Community Managers on accounting procedures and responsibilities. u2022 Perform construction draws and monitor costs associated with construction projects. u2022 Incorporate organizational policies on racial equity, diversity, and inclusion into department operations. If interested please end resume on a word document to Requirements u2022 At least 2 years of accounting experience with attention to detail. u2022 Proficiency in full-cycle payroll processes and payroll tax reporting. u2022 Demonstrated expertise in month-end close procedures and journal entries. u2022 Strong knowledge of accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) functions. u2022 Experience in preparing financial reports and managing budgets. u2022 Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with team members. u2022 Excellent organizational and analytical skills. u2022 Familiarity with integrating diversity and inclusion principles into business practices. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
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Accountant