Accounting Associate

Wanting to expand your accounting knowledge and grow your skills? Looking for a long-term home with plenty of growth potential?


A locally-owned company with years of experience serving the Baton Rouge area has an opening for an accounting associate. The previous employee recently retired, so the company will be looking for another long-term fit to fill the role. This will be a full-time position working Monday-Friday from 8:00AM-5:00PM for $18 per hour depending on experience. The company is looking to hire immediately!!


Accounting Associate Duties:

• Assisting Comptroller with basic accounting tasks
• Aiding the billing department and creating invoices
• Processing Payroll
• Responding to all vendor inquiries in a timely manner
• Reconciling vendor statements, research, and correct any discrepancies
• Maintaining files and documentation accurately
• Assisting in general admin duties including answering phones

Accounting Associate Requirements:

• MUST have 3 years of previous accounting experience or 4-year degree in relevant field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word and Excel)
• Proficiency with QuickBooks
• Excellent communication skills while speaking on the phone

Secure your future today! Interested and qualified candidates for the Accounting Associate position should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted. Send your confidential resume in a MS Word document today to Veronica Sweet at [email protected]

Our Commitment to Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.


We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] .