Accountant
Seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support business decision-making. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
Location: Shreveport, LA
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and general ledger entries
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
- Process payroll and monitor expenses as needed
- Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Prepare financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
Qualifications:
- 1–5 years of accounting experience
- Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP preferred)
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
Benefits:
- Full time position, non-exempt
- Overtime is paid
- Work in the office, work at home only when weather/illness dictates
- Paid bi-weekly
- Eligible for performance-based incentive plan after one year of service
- 1 to 3 weeks of vacation per year as tenure increases/8 paid holidays per year
- Additional PTO – 4 hours each month after 90 days’ employment
- ½ Health insurance paid (employee or family)
- Health insurance plan (eligibility after 90-day probationary period) includes long term disability coverage (60% of salary after 90 days) and $20,000 term life insurance paid 100% by company
- 401K after 1 year with matching up to 4% of salary
- 401K plan includes an optional profit-sharing contribution that has historically been funded 100% since we have had the plan8 paid holidays per year