We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations for a Contract position based in Harahan, Louisiana. This role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled and posting adjusting entries. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and cash reconciliation processes in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate recording, analysis, and follow-up on account activity
• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support and clear documentation for audit readiness
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a routine basis and investigate discrepancies to resolution
• Perform bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity to financial records and addressing outstanding items promptly
• Analyze accounting transactions to identify variances, unusual balances, and areas requiring correction
• Collaborate with internal partners to gather financial information and support reporting accuracy
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial statement support
• Ability to prepare and review journal entries with a high degree of accuracy
• Hands-on experience completing account reconciliations and resolving variances
• Background in bank reconciliation processes and cash activity analysis
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines effectively