| Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
The Accountant 1 provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and prepares financial reports.
Bachelor''s Degree in finance field
General Ledger Activities
Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries for assigned companies and general ledger accounts timely and accurately
Ensures deadlines are met monthly, quarterly and at year end close
Prepares federal, state, and local reports including annual and monthly sales tax returns
Maintains financial security by following internal controls
Performs other general ledger activity as assigned
Reconciliation/Analysis/ Projects
Reconciles balances of assigned asset and liability accounts
Assists in the analysis of significant fluctuations in asset and liability account balances to ensure accuracy of financial records
Prepares various monthly reconciliations, including bank reconciliations
Prepares annual audit schedules for external auditors timely and accurately
Assist with various accounting projects and reporting activities
General Ledger Activities
Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries for assigned companies and general ledger accounts timely and accurately
Ensures deadlines are met monthly, quarterly and at year end close
Prepares federal, state, and local reports including annual and monthly sales tax returns
Maintains financial security by following internal controls
Performs other general ledger activity as assigned
Reconciliation/Analysis/ Projects
Reconciles balances of assigned asset and liability accounts
Assists in the analysis of significant fluctuations in asset and liability account balances to ensure accuracy of financial records
Prepares various monthly reconciliations, including bank reconciliations
Prepares annual audit schedules for external auditors timely and accurately
Assist with various accounting projects and reporting activities