Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Part-Time Accountant in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage financial operations for our growing portfolio of clients. This flexible role offers the perfect work-life balance while allowing you to sharpen your accounting expertise in a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on small businesses across the Greater New Orleans area.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements including balance sheets and income statements
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and reconcile bank transactions
- Process payroll and ensure timely tax compliance
- Analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and audits
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Collaborate with clients to provide financial insights and recommendations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Local New Orleans residency strongly preferred