Job Details
Position:
Staff Accountant
Company:
Millcreek Township - Erie, PA , United States
Job Description:
Job Description:
Millcreek Township is seeking a full time Staff Accountant who will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance in accordance with GAAP and following Governmental accounting standards, reporting to the Director of Administration / Treasurer. Previous experience in the Public Sector is beneficial.
The Position:
The Staff Accountant duties involve a variety of accounting tasks, bank reconciliations including General Ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. Assisting with internal and external audits and the budgeting process. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to develop a career in municipal finance.
Candidate Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with a concentration in accounting (required).
· 1-3 years’ experience in accounting roles.
· Understanding of Government accounting principles and practices (preferred).
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
· Knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, EDMUNDS Financial Suite) is a plus.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret financial data, identify trends and provide recommendations.
· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
· Good verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to work independently with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new concepts.
The salary range is $49,000 to $53,000 depending on qualifications and experience. The Township has an excellent comprehensive benefits package. Questions regarding this advertisement and requests for copies of the Job Description should be submitted to: [email protected].
Interested candidates should send cover letter, resume, salary history/expectation, and at least three
professional references in one attachment to [email protected] on or before 12:00 p.m., on October 31, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.
Contact Information
Shawn McClelland3608 West 26th
Erie, PA 16506, United States
Phone: 8148331111 ext 362
Fax: 814 833-8336
[email protected]
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