Job Opening: Sr. Accountant w/ HR exp
Description
Westaff is recruiting for a Senior Accountant with some “lite” HR experience (helpful but will train). This is a wonderful opportunity with a great smaller company in South Baton Rouge.
This is an in-office (not remote) position and we are looking for someone to “own” the Accounting functions! Will also assist with HR functions such as onboarding employees, entering payroll or update employee status. Company is willing to train on the HR portion which will be about 15% of the job duties. Upload an updated resume with application. Hiring soon!
Salary is $75K-94K depending on experience.
Overall duties:
- Verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling accounts payable and receivable
- Producing error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status
Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. Senior Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
Responsibilities
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage the assignment of tasks to accounting assistants and bookkeepers
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into department’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Apply for the Senior Accountant position today!
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