Corporate Accounting Specialist/Staff Accountant

Company: Gateway Search Associates
Location: Pottstown
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Our client is looking for someone to lead their core accounting functions, focusing on strategic reporting and financial analysis. It’s a high-impact role where you’d be working directly with the leadership team to drive business strategy. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Reporting: Provide financial intelligence to our client’s management team by researching and analyzing complex accounting data. Ledger Oversight: Manage asset, liability, and capital account entries through rigorous data synthesis and account analysis. Transaction Integrity: Document and substantiate all financial movements through proactive internal auditing and meticulous verification. Discrepancy Resolution: Identify and reconcile financial inconsistencies by conducting deep-dive analysis of account information. Advanced Analytics: Curate bespoke financial summaries and trend reports to support our client’s evolving business needs. Operational Security: Maintain absolute confidentiality and protect our client's operations by managing sensitive data with total discretion. Requirements Education: 4-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related Business field. Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics or specialized lease accounting software is a significant plus). Professional Skills: A deadline-oriented mindset with a sharp eye for detail and strong general mathematical skills. Problem Solving: The ability to independently troubleshoot discrepancies and see them through to a final resolution. Communication: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to report research results clearly across various communication platforms. Benefits • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance

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