Staff Accountant Opportunity in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Join a well-established mid-size manufacturing company in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, as a Staff Accountant. This full-time role offers the perfect blend of stability and growth in the heart of Central PA. Robert Half is proud to partner with this forward-thinking organization to find a detail-oriented professional who thrives in daily accounting operations, month-end closes, and financial reporting. If you're passionate about optimizing processes while supporting cross-functional teams in manufacturing, this position provides routine tasks alongside meaningful impact.

About the Role

As a Staff Accountant, you'll be integral to the finance team, handling core accounting functions while collaborating with operations and leadership. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to contribute to a company producing high-quality products for local Central Pennsylvania businesses. With a family-like culture and accessible management, you'll enjoy predictable hours, minimal overtime, and real opportunities to advance as the company invests in modern systems and expansion. Ideal for accountants seeking work-life balance in a supportive environment near Harrisburg, PA.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will keep financial operations running smoothly:

• Execute daily accounting tasks like journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance to ensure accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end closings, preparing schedules and performing necessary adjustments.
• Develop and analyze financial statements, management reports, and key metrics for leadership insights.
• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) workflows, ensuring timely processing.
• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and inventory-related balances.
• Contribute to cost accounting, including variance analysis, inventory audits, and manufacturing cost tracking.
• Uphold documentation standards and comply with internal controls and GAAP principles.
• Assist during audits by gathering documents and responding to external auditor requests.
• Partner with operations teams to analyze cost drivers and their financial implications.
• Proactively identify process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

To succeed, bring these skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent; CPA or CMA a plus.
• 2-5 years in accounting, preferably in manufacturing or similar industries.
• Expertise in Excel; familiarity with ERP systems like QuickBooks, SAP, or NetSuite.
• Strong analytical mindset for variance analysis and financial modeling.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills for multi-tasking.
• Collaborative communicator who builds relationships across departments.
• Understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and audit processes.
• Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.

This role demands precision in a dynamic manufacturing setting, where your work directly influences operational success.

Why Join Us?

This Lemoyne, PA manufacturer combines the stability of a long-standing operation with the agility of a mid-size firm—your contributions matter here. Enjoy a collaborative, family-like culture with supportive leadership, excellent work-life balance (predictable 40-hour weeks), and professional growth through training and system upgrades. Competitive pay (estimated $60,320 - $75,300 annually based on $29/hour), full benefits, and the pride of supporting Central PA's economy make this a standout opportunity. Robert Half candidates receive personalized career support. Apply now for Staff Accountant jobs in Lemoyne, PA, and elevate your accounting career!

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