Staff Accountant

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Group • Pittsburgh, PA

14d • $55,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation (PCBC), home of WESA and WYEP, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This is a hands-on accounting position focused on ensuring financial accuracy, integrity, and efficiency. The role involves managing core accounting activities such as accounts payable and receivable, transaction processing, reconciliations, and general ledger entries, while also supporting month-end close, audits, grant reporting, budgeting, and other financial projects. The position is primarily based in their Pittsburgh office, with flexibility for remote work when job responsibilities and organizational needs allow.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger accounting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Quickbooks or similar accounting software.
• An associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and relevant accounting experience will also be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with nonprofit accounting, grant-funded organizations, and audits are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable accurately and on time.
• Record cash receipts, deposits, and other financial transactions.
• Assist with bank and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Assist the Vice President of Finance with month-end and year-end close.
• Prepare schedules, reports, and documentation for financial reporting.
• Support the annual audit by preparing requested documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• Assist with 1099 preparation and other required financial filings.
• Help maintain compliance with established accounting policies, internal controls, and GAAP.
• Gather historical financial information to support annual budgeting.
• Assist with grant budgets, financial tracking, and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to make accounting processes more organized, accurate, and efficient.

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with 6% company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• three weeks of vacation
• sick time
• 10 company holidays
• 12 weeks of paid new parent leave
• professional development
• continuing education
• participation in conferences and seminars

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree