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Staff Accountant

Construction Company
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance

Confidential company is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our Team! 

Job Summary: The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining financial records, executing general ledger activities, preparing accurate account reconciliations, and supporting our month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundational financial knowledge, excellent data-management skills, and the ability to use accounting software platforms. 

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Included but not limited to)
  • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure timely and accurate payments.
  • Manage accounts payable activities, including vendor communications, payment processing, and account reconciliations.
  • Manage and maintain online vendor accounts, banking portals, credit card accounts, and other company financial accounts as assigned.
  • Monitor general ledger accounts to ensure transactions are accurately recorded, properly classified, and supported by appropriate documentation.
  • Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing procedures.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.
  • Assist with accounts receivable, customer invoicing, and payment tracking as needed.
  • Maintain organized financial records and support audit requests, tax reporting, and year-end procedures.
  • Identify discrepancies, monitor account activity, and assist with maintaining effective internal controls. 
  • Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Abilities, Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field is preferred.
  • 2-4 years of AP and AR experience
  • Proficient in all Microsoft applications
  • Knowledge of CMiC or similar construction specific accounting program
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Problem-solving skills

Benefits:
  • Health Insurance - Company will pay 50% of the employee's premium. 
  • 401K Contribution - Company will match employee contribution up to 3% 
  • Optional voluntary benefits 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Company Provided Health Club membership 

We are representing a maintenance and construction company that provides comprehensive solutions to commercial and residential clients nationwide. The company is committed to delivering high-quality work, reliable services, and customer-focused solutions across a range of projects. 

Salary : $55,000 - $70,000

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