Accounting Assistant

Accounting AssistantLocation: Hammond, LA Salary: $35,000.00 – $40,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM If It Doesn't Balance, It'll Bother You (Perfect.) Join us as an Accounting Assistant in Hammond and help keep accounts organized, updated, and error-free. If matching numbers, spotting small mistakes, and keeping things running smoothly make you happy, you're our kind of person. Find out why accounting clerks rate us 3.6 stars – supportive recruiters, steady work, and room to grow.Requirements:Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience requiredExperience with billing, Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R), bookkeeping, or related accounting functionsPrevious oil and gas or professional services experience preferredProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and OutlookExperience with Sage accounting software requiredStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervisionJob Duties:Record financial and numerical data to maintain accurate accounting recordsEnsure financial information is entered accurately and completelyPrepare and enter journal entriesGenerate accounting reports for cash receipts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses, and profit and loss statementsReconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepanciesIdentify and report differences or issues within financial recordsMaintain accurate financial documentation and recordsAssist with additional accounting and administrative duties as assignedBenefits:Strong Pay. Fair compensation for detailed workHealth Support. Full medical, dental, vision, and life coverageYour Future. An optional 401 (k) plan is availableAdded Savings. Discounts that stretch your budgetLong-Term Growth. Advance your careerAbout Us:At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.