Description STAFF ACCOUNTANTRobert 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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