Accounting Assistant

Seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support business decision‑making. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Location: Shreveport, LA Responsibilities Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and general ledger entries Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing processes Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities Process payroll and monitor expenses as needed Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets Prepare financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 1–5 years of accounting experience Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP preferred) High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills Strong communication and organizational abilities Benefits and Employment Conditions Full‑time position, non‑exempt Overtime is paid Work in the office; work at home only when weather/illness dictates Eligible for performance‑based incentive plan after one year of service 1 to 3 weeks of vacation per year as tenure increases 8 paid holidays per year Additional PTO – 4 hours each month after 90 days’ employment ½ Health insurance paid (employee or family) Health insurance plan (eligibility after 90‑day probationary period) includes long term disability coverage (60% of salary after 90 days) and $20,000 term life insurance paid 100% by company 401(K) after 1 year with matching up to 4% of salary 401(K) plan includes an optional profit‑sharing contribution that has historically been funded 100% #J-18808-Ljbffr Mechanical Concepts