Accounting - D&J Construction - West Monroe, LA

rgroupla; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision Insurance

401K with Match

Paid time off

Job summary

rgroupla in West Monroe, LA is seeking an entry-level Accountant to manage financial records, assist with payable/receivable, and support month-end close. The role is full-time, in-office, and suitable for someone starting their accounting career.

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred or in progress, with strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and good communication. Health, dental/vision, 401(k) with match, and PTO are among the benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required or in progress.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication and willingness to learn.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Prepare and enter journal entries into accounting systems
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Help maintain accurate, organized financial records and documentation
• Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy
• Assist with Inventory tracking and reconciliation
• Support audits by providing required documentation and explanations
• Provide administrative support as needed.

Skills

Accounting fundamentals

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or in progress)

Job description

Job Title: Entry-Level Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support the overall financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Prepare and enter journal entries into accounting systems
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Help maintain accurate, organized financial records and documentation
• Support month-end and year-end closing activitiesli>Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy
• Assist with Inventory tracking and reconciliation
• Support audits by providing required documentation and explanations
• Provide administrative support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or in progress)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication and willingness to learn
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines

Work Environment

• Full-time position, Monday – Friday
• Entry-level role
• In Office – West Monroe area

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K with Match
• Paid time off