Accounting Associate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Philadelphia Tribune

Accounting Associate

The Philadelphia Tribune, an award-winning African-American newspaper, seeks a highly organized, detailed oriented Accounting Associate to perform general accounting functions in the business office. This is a part-time position that could lead to full-time. Your regular work schedule is flexible and based on the needs of the office.

Primary responsibilities to include but not limited to:

• Maintaining the general ledger and preparation of the monthly trial balance

• Processing accounts payables/receivables and via ADP system

• Processing vendor payments/T&E reports.

• Reconciliation of accounts on weekly basis

• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local tax reporting requirements

• Maintain records of financial transactions through verifying and posting

• Payroll Timecard Processing

• Organizing financial information

• Administrative Support

Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Accounting (minimum)

• Understand basic accounting procedures

• Have fast, accurate data entry skills

• Strong Oral and written communications skills

• Understanding of US GAAP

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically, Microsoft Word and Excel

Qualified candidates should send resume, cover letter, and relevant work samples to: Human Resources, Philadelphia Tribune, 520 South 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 or fax: (215) 735-3612