Staff Accountant

Company Description B.R. Kreider & Son, Inc., founded in 1936, is a fourth-generation, family-owned excavating and paving contractor serving Central Pennsylvania and Maryland. Guided by a customer-focused philosophy rooted in Christian principles, the company is committed to delivering high-quality, worry-free service to residential and commercial clients. With over 200 professional team members, B.R. Kreider & Son has the capacity to respond quickly and efficiently to project needs. The company offers a broad range of services, including site construction, excavating, paving, concrete, green initiatives, vacuum excavation, and crushing and recycling. Its long-standing reputation is built on extra care, local soil expertise, and consistent, reliable project outcomes. Interested persons must visit our Career page on our website to fill out an application, Description The Staff Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in Manheim, PA. This position is responsible for preparing, maintaining, and analyzing financial records to support accurate reporting of the organization’s assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses, tax obligations, and overall financial performance. This role supports month-end close, account reconciliations, audit preparation, and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures.
Duties/Responsibilities:Performs general ledger, cost accounting, and related accounting duties in support of accurate financial reporting.Prepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.Maintains the general ledger and ensures transactions are recorded accurately and timely.Codes invoices, establishes new accounts, reconciles accounts, and supports month-end close activities.Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and responds to banking inquiries as needed.Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; supports accounts receivable collections.Reviews and processes accounts payable invoices, ensuring payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.Assists external auditors by gathering account information, documentation, and analysis for the annual audit.Prepares and files tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies as required.Coordinates with software vendors to maintain accounting systems and recommends updates to improve efficiency and accuracy.Manages the purchasing and invoicing system.Maintains current knowledge of accepted accounting practices, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.Solid knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting principles.Ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles and follow established accounting policies and procedures.Ability to prepare accurate tax reports and supporting documentation.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software and accounting systems.
Education:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field required.At least three years of related accounting experience required. Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.