Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Group as a Night Shift Accountant in the vibrant city of New Orleans. We're urgently seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage critical financial operations during evening hours. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and possess strong accounting expertise, we encourage you to apply immediately.
Responsibilities
- Reconcile accounts payable/receivable and bank statements nightly
- Prepare month-end closing reports and financial statements
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with labor regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and trends
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries and documentation
- Collaborate with auditors during quarterly reviews
- Support budget forecasting and variance analysis
- Implement internal controls for financial processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of professional accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks
- CPA or CPA candidacy preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and SOX compliance
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting