Accounting Manager - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$83,000–$111,000 year
On-siteBlue Ball, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Lead month-end, quarterly, and annual close processes while overseeing general ledger, reconciliations, and fixed assets. Own financial accuracy, audits, and GAAP compliance, including managing Form 990 and NAIS reporting deliverables. Serve as subject matter expert for PeopleSoft financials and partner with HR on system integration. Provide leadership across accounting and shared services, overseeing cash management and banking activities. Drive process improvements in a complex environment to ensure financial accuracy and strong decision support. This role supports Milton Hershey School's mission to provide a cost-free home and top-notch education to over 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors in accounting/finance
- CPA
- 8+ years of accounting experience with leadership scope
- Strong expertise in financial reporting, audits, and GAAP
- ERP experience
- Ability to drive process improvements in a complex environment
- Extraordinary accuracy with an ability to successfully navigate a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including skills in advising and collaborating
- Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity
- Must be eager to actively engage with MHS students
- Relocation to Hershey, PA
Desired Qualifications
- CPA preferred
- PeopleSoft preferred
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