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Accountant

John S Dowling and Company
Opelousas, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Job Summary
CPA firm is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team. This position might require overtime and working on weekends during tax season.

Responsibilities:

  • Monthly write up
  • Payroll preparation
  • Preparation of payroll tax returns
  • Preparation of sales tax returns
  • Review general ledger
  • Preparation of financial statement

Qualifications

  • Previous experience bookkeeper at CPA firm preferred (not required)
  • Proficient in computer literacy and ability to work with computerized systems
  • Experience with Excel, Word , and Outlook

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic office setting, utilizing your administrative skills to contribute to the smooth operation of the office environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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