Senior Accountant: Partner to CFO, Lead & Improve Controls

CFS; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, seeks a Staff Accountant to work directly with the CFO and participate in key financial decision-making processes. You will gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and compliance while strengthening internal controls and improving accounting processes.

You will build leadership experience by guiding and supporting the accounting team and gaining exposure to audits and organizational financial reviews,

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accounting experience.
• CPA candidate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and accounting records.
• Record, verify, and reconcile general ledger transactions and balance sheet accounts.
• Complete monthly close activities, including journal entries and supporting schedules.
• Analyze and maintain asset, liability, revenue, and expense accounts.
• Support audits, risk assessments, and internal control reviews.
• Assist in overseeing and delegating accounting-related responsibilities within the team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CFS, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, seeks a Staff Accountant to work directly with the CFO and participate in key financial decision-making processes. You will gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and compliance while strengthening internal controls and improving accounting processes.

You will build leadership experience by guiding and supporting the accounting team and gaining exposure to audits and organizational financial reviews,