Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about precision in financial reporting and want to make an impact in Louisiana's thriving business landscape, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Manage general ledger operations, account reconciliations, and month-end closing processes
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and ensure timely payment processing
- Assist with budget preparation, variance analysis, and financial forecasting
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with auditors during annual financial reviews
- Implement process improvements for accounting workflows
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or private sector
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software (Sage 100 a plus)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and payroll processing
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
- Proven ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills