Financial Accountant 1

About the role

Armstrong Utilities is seeking candidates for a Financial Accountant position in Butler, PA (onsite M‑F). The Accountant will play a key role in the accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting for Armstrong Utilities and Armstrong Telecommunications. The selected individual will be a highly motivated, results‑oriented professional who is an innovative thinker. The applicant must have strong analytical, problem resolution, and collaboration skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively.

The Armstrong Group is a family‑owned and operated collection of diverse companies. Founded in 1946 as Armstrong County Line Construction, it now encompasses multiple industries and employs over 2,400 individuals nationwide. Brands include Armstrong Utilities, Guardian Protection, Armstrong Development, 4Front Solutions, Twin Pops, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepares journal entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Prepares accounting records and reviews transactions for accuracy, adequacy of supporting documentation, and compliance with company policy
• Reviews weekly Accounts Payable batches to ensure proper account coding and adherence to company policy
• Monitors, analyzes, and reconciles general ledger accounts
• Actively supports the annual budgeting process and financial audit
• Proactively identifies areas for potential improvement in the Finance & Accounting Department
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• One to five years of progressive accounting experience

Qualifications

• Analytical skills and an innovative approach to problem solving
• Ability to adapt to changing demands and needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical skills and ability to learn new applications and reporting tools
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment

Benefits

• Benefit eligibility on your first day with low employee premiums
• Free company services such as Internet, video, and telephone
• Discounted services from affiliate companies
• Access to career developmental resources for personal and professional growth
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Career with growth, innovation, and impact

Pay

Competitive pay with annual increases

Schedule

Onsite, Monday‑Friday (M‑F)