Junior Accountant

Robert Half • Covington, LA • 4d ago

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, ledger management, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and a strong desire to develop their skills in a focused and organized environment.

For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924.

Responsibilities:

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.

Prepare and record journal entries.

Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.

Assist in generating monthly and annual financial reports.

Support the preparation of financial statements in compliance with US GAAP.

Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks.

Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.

Contribute to the implementation of accounting system improvements if required.

Perform other accounting duties as assigned to support departmental needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and US GAAP.

Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.

Ability to perform bank reconciliations and prepare journal entries.

Proficiency in financial reporting and preparation of monthly reports.

Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.

Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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