Job Description

Accountant
Our client, The M.S. Hershey Foundation, has a great career opportunity for an Accountant in Hershey, PA! The ideal candidate for this full-time role will be highly motivated, detail oriented, and will have experience in a full-function accounting role.
The accountant is the primary accountant responsible for all aspects of the daily accounting function and financial reporting. This includes the reconciliation of daily and weekly admissions and retail reports for The Hershey Story and Hershey Gardens. Based on daily and weekly reporting, period and year-to-date admissions summaries are compiled and bank transactions are recorded. This position will also record transactions for accounts receivable, verify and input all AP transactions and prepare checks for payment. Additional financial and operational reporting and reconciliations as necessary.

Required Skills

• Computer proficiency including experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP
• Good understanding of financial concepts
• Good communication skills
• Highly detail oriented
• Analytical ability essential
• Microsoft Excel knowledge required

Required Experience

• Degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent experience preferred
• 4 - 6 years in a full function accounting role
• This position requires criminal history background checks in addition to child abuse background checks as a condition of employment

The M.S. Hershey Foundation offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, 401k matching, and paid time off. EEO

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Job Type: Full-time

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