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STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnered with a company in Baton Rouge to identify a talented Staff Accountant!

For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924. I look forward to connecting with you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute full cycle accounting duties

• Accurately reconcile balance sheets on a monthly basis

• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial integrity

• Manage accounts payable (AP) to ensure timely and accurate payment processing

• Undertake month-end close activities, including the preparation and posting of journal entries

• Maintain and update the general ledger

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded

• Prepare monthly financial reports to provide insights into business performance

• Ensure all financial transactions are properly documented and stored for future reference.

  Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have at least 5 years of experience as a Staff Accountant or in a similar role

• Proficiency in QuickBooks is required

• Demonstrated experience with Full Cycle Accounting

• Skilled in Balance Sheet Reconciliation and Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliation

• Experience with Bank Reconciliations and Monthly Bank Reconciliation

• Knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) processes

• Ability to handle Month End Close tasks

• Experience with Journal Entries, including Month-end Journal Entries, Preparing Journal Entries, and Posting Journal Entries

• Familiarity with General Ledger management

• Ability to Prepare Financial Reports, including Monthly Financial Reports

• Demonstrated ability to handle Financial Transactions

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

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