Job Information
Robert Half Accounting Assistant in Steelton, Pennsylvania
Description
Small professional services business in Steelton seeks an Accounting Assistant to support daily accounting operations and help keep financial records accurate and up to date. This role is ideal for someone with hands‑on accounting support experience who enjoys working with numbers, processes, and cross‑functional teams.
Why Work Here:
Join a collaborative accounting team where your contributions are valued and visible
Gain hands‑on exposure across multiple accounting functions, building a strong foundation for growth
Work in a stable environment with structured processes and supportive leadership
Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the accounting department
Competitive compensation and a professional, team‑oriented workplace
What You’ll Do:
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoice processing, billing, and payment application
Perform data entry, reconciliations, and account reviews to maintain accurate financial records
Support month‑end close activities, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance
Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies
Maintain organized accounting files and documentation
Provide administrative and reporting support to the accounting team as needed
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
1+ year of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or accounting support role
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, formulas, basic analysis)
Experience working with accounting or ERP systems preferred
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Nice to Have:
Exposure to payroll support, bank reconciliations, or expense reporting
Experience in a small‑to‑mid‑sized accounting department
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