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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering a great opportunity to contribute to key accounting processes and ensure financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to support our operations.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and post accurate journal entries to maintain up-to-date financial records
Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data integrity
Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create detailed reports
Manage wire transfer processes and ensure timely and accurate transactions
Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities to meet reporting deadlines
Support the preparation of financial statements by gathering and verifying required data
Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and efficiency
Conduct regular audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures
Maintain compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies
Provide support for external audits by preparing requested documentation and reports
Requirements:
Proven experience in preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis
Familiarity with wire transfer processes and banking operations
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
Effective communication skills to collaborate within a team environment
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred but not required
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance