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We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing mid-sized company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining fixed assets, and assisting with financial reporting. The position offers a chance to work on a variety of accounting tasks, including compliance with reporting standards, external audit support, and month-end close processes.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare detailed journal entries and perform account reconciliations for cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses
Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial close preparation
Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation schedules and reconciliation
Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies to maintain compliance with organizational standards
Manage capital lease schedules and monitor monthly payments
Support intercompany transactions by performing billing, reconciliation, and journal entries
Analyze financial data to create clear, actionable reports for various stakeholders
Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
Participate in special projects and departmental initiatives as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
A minimum of 2 years of accounting experience with a focus on detail is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office programs is essential
Familiarity with accounting systems such as NetSuite or Blackline is a plus
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication abilities
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Experience in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management is highly desirable
Nice to have:
Familiarity with accounting systems such as NetSuite or Blackline
Experience in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance