Demo

Accountant

St. Michael Special School
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

Work collaboratively with the bookkeeper. Responsible for preparing internal and external financial reports, as assigned, which may include monthly general ledger reconciliations, preparing journal entries, researching differences/discrepancies, fluctuation analysis, maintaining and updating the general ledger, processing of disbursements/payables and payroll, implementation of new accounting standards, assistance with development and/or maintenance of internal control documentation and policies, preparing required reporting and Board packages, and ongoing communications with supervisor, Head of School.

The Accountant will be involved in special projects such as implementation of new accounting pronouncements, various aspects of general ledger systems updates and/or changes, process and control development, system conversion and other projects to aid in efficient and accurate financial reporting and records for the organization. EOE

Job Type: Full-time;temporary at this time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

  • Office

Experience:

  • Accounting software: 2 years (Required)
  • GAAP: 2 years (Required)
  • General ledger reconciliation: 2 years (Required)
  • Accounting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $63,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Accountant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Accountant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$68,734 - $85,597
Income Estimation: 
$67,182 - $95,497
Income Estimation: 
$85,464 - $107,127
Income Estimation: 
$125,305 - $173,168
Income Estimation: 
$59,030 - $72,438
Income Estimation: 
$67,182 - $95,497
Income Estimation: 
$68,734 - $85,597
Income Estimation: 
$77,209 - $106,382
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Accountant jobs in the New Orleans, LA area that may be a better fit.

  • Durr Heavy Construction New Orleans, LA
  • Summary of Responsibilities: The Accountant manages the full accounts payable cycle for Durr Heavy Construction and supports related general ledger, payrol... more
  • 20 Days Ago

  • OneSource Professional Search Covington, LA
  • Our client, a stable and growing Northshore company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someon... more
  • 15 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!