Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Big Easy Financial Services as a Part-Time Accountant in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a meticulous finance professional to support our clients' diverse accounting needs with precision and expertise. This flexible role offers the perfect opportunity to leverage your financial acumen in a collaborative environment while enjoying New Orleans' vibrant culture.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance for our portfolio of small to mid-sized businesses. We value attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and a passion for financial excellence. If you thrive in flexible work arrangements and want to make a tangible impact, this opportunity is for you.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
- Prepare monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently
- Assist with payroll processing and tax compliance documentation
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Implement and maintain internal accounting controls
- Collaborate with team members to resolve financial discrepancies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
- Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with financial reporting software preferred