Accounting Assistant
Lift, Inc. is Central Pennsylvania’s exclusive material handling dealer for Toyota and Crown Forklift Trucks. We are a full-service material handling supplier, specializing in equipment sales and service, warehouse products, and fleet management. Starting as a forklift service company, we have evolved into a trusted partner for our warehousing and distribution customers across Central Pennsylvania.
LIFT, INC. OFFERS AN EXCELLENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PLAN INCLUDING:
100% Employee Owned Company
Competitive salary
Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
100% company paid short term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) Plan with company match
Company paid life insurance with optional additional coverage
Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional work environment
Accounting Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for an Accountng Assisitant out of our Mountville branch. The Accounting Assistant will support the Assistant Controller in accurately completing daily transactions for a multi branch business across multiple platforms. This position will be responsible for general accounting functions including preparing journal entries, entering deposits, maintaining balance sheet schedules, and assisting with the month-end and year-end closings.
Essential Job Functions:
Verify and post customer payments and other accounts receivable transactions
Prepare bank deposits and oversee petty cash for all locations
Research and resolve customer account discrepancies
Process employee reimbursements
Prepare account reconciliations and journal entries
Assist with month-end and year-end closings
Assist supervisor with annual audit
Prepare and distribute internal reports for multiple departments
Other Duties as assigned, including supporting accounts receivable and accounts payable
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Three (3) years General Accounting Experience
Three (3) years of experience with Microsoft Excel
Excellent computer, data entry, and Excel spreadsheet skills
Attention to detail
Ability to analyze and resolve problems quickly and accurately
Ability to apply discretion with confidential material
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and good communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree
Prior experience with an ERP accounting system