Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented financial professional looking to make an impact in the vibrant heart of New Orleans? Creole CPA Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to lead our financial reporting efforts and ensure the fiscal health of our diverse portfolio.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture, offering competitive compensation and clear pathways for professional growth. If you are ready to apply your expertise in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable reconciliation.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict compliance with US GAAP.
- Month-End Close: Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Budgeting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and perform variance analysis to identify trends.
- Compliance: Ensure all tax filings and regulatory requirements are met accurately.
- Team Leadership: Mentor junior staff and collaborate with external auditors as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Certification: CPA license preferred; CMA or similar certification is a strong plus.
- Experience: 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate or public accounting setting.
- Software: Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder reporting.