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GL Accountant

Gateway Search Associates

Philadelphia, PA 19106 • $70,000 to $80,000 / yr • 9/20/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Our client, a leading global creative agency known for shaping culture and driving brand growth through advertising, experiential, and PR is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented General Ledger (GL) Accountant. This role sits in our Philadelphia office and partners closely with finance teams across our international network.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage month-end close duties, prepare accurate journal entries, and handle financial reporting.
  • Conduct account reconciliations for balance sheets and manage intercompany transactions.
  • Oversee cash flow by monitoring daily bank activity and preparing forecasts.
  • Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and maintain ledger integrity.
  • Support compliance with internal financial policies and assist with ad-hoc projects.

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of general accounting experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with SAP software is a strong plus.
  • Highly organized, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.