Entry Level Accountant

Full-time

Robert Half

Covington, LA

Job Description
Job Description
Our client is expanding their team due to growth for an entry level Staff Accountant to join this well-tenured group in a very stable company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of accounts payabale and financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the accounting team.

Responsibilities
Work closely with the department head to understand and ensure accuracy of all Accounts Payable and financial reporting activity
Assist in preparation and distribution of financial statements
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting
0 - 2 years' experience in accounting
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Our client is interviewing immediately and hopes to hire before the end of the month. If you have a 4-year accounting degree, a strong internship or some public accounting or corporate accounting experience, this is a great role on the Northshore! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis to discuss it at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Up to 2 years of accounting experience, including internships or entry-level exposure; oil and gas experience is helpful but not required.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles under GAAP and comfort handling transactional financial data with accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as lookups, pivot tables, and spreadsheet-based reconciliation work.
• Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger support.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines during monthly close and other reporting cycles.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance and operations teams.
• Analytical mindset, sound problem-solving ability, and a detail-oriented approach to handling sensitive financial information.

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