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Accounting Specialist

CFS, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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Duration: Full Time


Accounting Specialist
📍 Pittsburgh, PA 15218
💲 $50,000–$55,000 | Full-Time


We’re seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support a growing non-profit organization. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to the financial operations of a mission-driven team.


About the Company



  • Mission-driven, community-focused non-profit dedicated to improving access to high-quality healthcare services for underserved populations

  • Provides comprehensive care, including primary care, behavioral health, dental, and supportive services, all under one roof

  • Committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment for patients and employees alike

  • Growing organization with a strong emphasis on teamwork, compassion, and making a meaningful impact in the community

  • Values continuous improvement, employee development, and collaboration across departments


What You’ll Do as the Accounting Specialist



  • Manage the full Accounts Payable cycle, including processing payments (checks/ACH) and reconciling receipts

  • The Accounting Specialist will review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system, ensuring approvals are obtained and vendor files are accurate

  • Process and reconcile corporate credit card transactions and monitor vendor statements for discrepancies

  • Record daily deposits and incoming payments, reconcile bank accounts, and assist with month-end and year-end close activities

  • The Accounting Specialist will track grants and donations, ensuring compliance with fund usage guidelines

  • Prepare schedules, documentation, and reports for audits, supporting internal and external review processes

  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows within the accounting department

  • Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and support the broader finance team as needed


What We’re Looking For in an Accounting Specialist



  • Accounting degree and relevant experience; QuickBooks Desktop experience a plus (training available)

  • Hardworking, detail-oriented, highly organized, and collaborative

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines

  • Knowledge of general ledger processes, reconciliations, and basic accounts receivable/payable procedures

  • Exposure to grant tracking or non-profit accounting is a plus


Why You’ll Love This Accounting Specialist Role



  • Support the financial health of a mission-driven non-profit

  • Gain hands-on experience across AP, AR, reconciliations, and audit preparation

  • Collaborative, supportive team environment with opportunities to grow professionally




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