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Accountant

OneSource Professional Search
Covington, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026

Our client, a stable and growing Northshore company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting career in industry. The role offers exposure to financial reporting, account reconciliations, month-end close, general ledger accounting, and financial analysis, while working alongside an experienced accounting leadership team.

Whether you're currently in public accounting and looking to make the move into industry, or already working in a corporate accounting environment, this position offers strong growth potential and the opportunity to expand your responsibilities over time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close
  • Support financial statement preparation and reporting
  • Analyze account activity and investigate variances
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records
  • Assist with audits and special projects

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 1 years of accounting experience preferred
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities
  • Desire to learn and grow professionally

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Established and respected Northshore employer
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Direct exposure to accounting leadership
  • Career growth potential
  • Strong company culture and stability

For confidential consideration, please apply today or contact OneSource Professional Search for additional information.

 

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