Staff Accountant

Renowned Recruitement Group; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in retail is seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team in Baton Rouge. This role offers a hybrid schedule post-training, allowing for flexibility while you support general accounting functions and full-cycle payroll processing. You will play a vital role in preparing budgets, managing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations. If you have a strong background in accounting, experience with NetSuite or Quickbooks, and are ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in general/corporate accounting or finance.
• Implementation experience and strong attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in budget preparation and automation of accounting processes.
• Manage monthly income and balance sheet accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

NetSuite

Quickbooks

ADP

Excel

Job description

Renowned Recruitment Group Baton Rouge, LA

Our client is a retail company in the Baton Rouge area looking to add a talented Senior Accountant to their team. The Senior Accountant will report into the Accounting Manager and will offer a hybrid schedule after a training period. This person will be responsible for supporting general accounting responsibilities and processing full-cycle payroll.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and assist with the automation of the company's accounting processes
• Support the system implementation process to NetSuite
• Manage and prepare monthly income and balance sheet accounts and verify reports to ensure proper monthly financial statement preparation
• Process payroll for all retail location staff
• Prepare sales tax reports and ensure payments are completed in a timely manner
• Provide support for internal and external audit processes
• Other duties as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 4+ years of experience in general/corporate accounting, finance or related field
• Prior experience using NetSuite or Quickbooks software required
• Prior experience using ADP required
• Implementation experience required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience using Excel (mid to high-level)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Retail Apparel and Fashion