Accountant

Staffmark Group; Mangham (LA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Mangham, LA is seeking an Accountant to join our team and maintain accurate financial records. This direct-hire role focuses on general ledger activities, reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial standards.

You will handle accounts payable/receivable, job costing, budgeting support, payroll accuracy, and month-end close, contributing to reliable financial statements and informed business decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Professional accounting certifications or continuing education beneficial.
• Three+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, contracting, or project-based industries.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Track and analyze job costs, project expenses, and profitability.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Process payroll and ensure payroll tax compliance.
• Prepare and file sales tax and other regulatory reports.
• Monitor project billing, progress billing, and collections.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed.
• Maintain accounting records per company policy and standards.
• Collaborate with project managers and leadership on financial performance and cost controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Organization

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration

Certifications or continuing education beneficial

Tools

ERP systems

QuickBooks

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Now hiring for a Accountant - Direct Hire

Location

Mangham, LA

Salary

$55,000.00 per year

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

You Take Numbers Seriously.

If you're a Accountant in Mangham who takes pride in clean financials and staying ahead of deadlines, this one's worth a look.

Looking for Accountant jobs in Mangham where financial expertise helps organizations succeed? This opportunity lets you analyze financial information, maintain accurate accounting records, and support sound business decisions through reliable financial reporting and compliance.

Job Duties

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Track and analyze job costs, project expenses, and profitability.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Process payroll and ensure compliance with payroll taxes and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and file sales tax and other regulatory reports.
• Monitor project billing, progress billing, and collections.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed.
• Maintain accounting records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Collaborate with project managers and leadership on financial performance and cost controls.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional accounting certifications or continuing education are beneficial.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Experience preparing, reviewing, and maintaining financial records and accounting documentation.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Experience using accounting software, spreadsheets, and enterprise financial systems.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive financial information.
• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, contracting, or project-based industries.
• Knowledge of job costing, project accounting, and progress billing is highly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounting, financial analysis, auditing, budgeting, or corporate finance is preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar accounting software is beneficial.
• Knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, tax preparation, compliance, or internal controls is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate professionalism, analytical thinking, accuracy, and strong organizational skills are well positioned for success as a Accountant.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to remain seated and work at a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to review detailed financial documents and perform accurate data analysis.
• Ability to occasionally lift office materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform normal office duties while maintaining productivity and attention to detail throughout the workday.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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