Job Description
Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional looking to advance your career in finance? Bayou Financial Group is currently seeking a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic team in New Orleans, LA.
We offer a competitive compensation package and a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for all new hires who successfully complete their introductory period. If you are passionate about numbers and want to work in a thriving industry, we want to hear from you.
Why Choose Bayou Financial Group?
- Generous Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 added to your first paycheck.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify daily invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, trial balances, and income statements.
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register and inventory records.
- Prepare and distribute monthly payroll data and expense reports.
- Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding account status.
- Assist the Senior Accountant with year-end audits and tax preparations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in general accounting or bookkeeping.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Experience with QuickBooks or SAP is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.