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Accounting Manager

United States, Hershey Employment contract · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This on-site role will guide budgeting activities, support audit readiness, and ensure day-to-day accounting processes run smoothly. The position also partners across functions to strengthen financial controls and provide dependable support for payroll-related administration.

Job Responsibility

  • Direct the development and ongoing management of operating and capital budgets, helping departments plan effectively and track financial performance
  • Coordinate the annual audit process by preparing documentation, responding to requests, and serving as the primary contact for external auditors
  • Review and monitor cash, investment, and trust account activity to support accuracy, compliance, and sound financial oversight
  • Manage daily accounting operations, including recording journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and completing the monthly close on schedule
  • Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to promote timely processing, accurate records, and strong internal controls
  • Assist with payroll administration by supporting timesheet review and related HR accounting processes
  • Prepare financial reports and analyses that help leadership evaluate results, identify trends, and make informed decisions

Requirements

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting, including responsibility for month-end close and general ledger activity
  • Proficiency with accounting systems
  • experience with Microsoft Dynamics is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in an office environment

Nice to have

experience with Microsoft Dynamics is preferred

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan
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