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Accountant

Provident Resources Group Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/30/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team. Having won Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge five years in a row, come find out why! The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and maintaining accounting records that may include general accounting, costing, or budget data for each of the entities owned by Provident. Additionally the ideal candidate will examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records for the purpose of preparing statements. The Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting our accounting operations.

Responsibilities

  • 1. Prepares monthly financial statements, workpapers, and support.
  • 2. Prepares and analyzes monthly financial statements, special accounting reports, and compliance required items.
  • 3. Prepares audit workpapers and works with external auditors to complete annual audits.
  • 4. Assists in preparation and review of financial budgets and annual audits.
  • 5. Coordinates, oversees, and presents financial information committee meetings.
  • 6. Performs special projects as required/requested.

Qualifications

  • EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or equivalent work experience.
  • EXPERIENCE: 0-3 years’ accounting experience.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS: 1. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. 2. Basic to intermediate knowledge of accounting software. 3. Thorough understanding of computers and basic computer skills. 4. Attention to details and problem-solving skills. 5. Exemplary written and oral communication skills.
  • OTHER: May be required to work limited overtime on special projects. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our financial success while growing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Baton Rouge, LA 70808: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $46,817 - $69,029

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