Accounts Payable Bookkeeper

1St Lake Properties; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

1st Lake Properties in Metairie, LA is seeking an Accounts Payable Bookkeeper to join our Financial Division. You will enter, process, and reconcile vendor invoices, supporting property managers and maintaining organized records for accurate accounts payable.

Join a local leader committed to service and accuracy. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong data entry, and teamwork in a fast-paced property management environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of accounts payable experience.
• Strong 10-key data entry and calculator skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and multi‑tasking ability.
• Dependable, team‑oriented approach with internal customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Enter and process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently in accounts payable system.
• Process electronic invoices and keep payments and records organized and up to date.
• Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies to ensure accurate balances.
• Collaborate with Property Managers to answer invoice questions and resolve payment issues.
• Maintain accurate financial records and support day‑to‑day operations.

Skills

Accounts payable

10-key data entry

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 1st Lake Properties Finance Division - Metairie, LA, Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00Hourly, Join a Team That Values Accuracy, Service, and People!

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? If so, we’d love to meet you!

1st Lake Properties is a highly regarded property management firm serving the Greater New Orleans area, committed to providing our residents with exceptional service through outstanding property management and responsive support. Our success depends on having great people behind the scenes, and we’re looking for an Accounts Payable Bookkeeper to join our Financial Division.

In this role, you’ll play an important part in keeping our financial operations running efficiently, maintaining strong vendor relationships, and supporting our Property Managers with the information they need to succeed.

What You’ll Do:

• Enter and process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently in our accounts payable system.
• Process electronic invoices and help keep payments and records organized and up to date.
• Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies to ensure accurate account balances.
• Partner with Property Managers to answer invoice questions, conduct research, and resolve payment-related issues.
• Help maintain accurate financial records while contributing to the smooth day-to-day operations of our team.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of accounts payable experience.
• Strong 10-key data entry and calculator skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A dependable, team-oriented approach and a desire to provide excellent internal customer service.

We believe great work deserves great support! When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• A robust benefits package to support your health and well-being.
• Generous paid time off so you can recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• The opportunity to be part of an established, respected local company where your contributions make a difference.