Senior Accountant Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience in Baton Rouge. Responsibilities include managing financial reporting, reconciliation, and process improvements. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, proficiency in accounting software, and advanced Excel skills. Ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking for a senior-level role with opportunities for growth and innovation. Apply now for more information.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience to join a growing team in the Baton Rouge area. This individual will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, technically strong in accounting principles, and bring robust software experience along with advanced Excel skills .
Key Responsibilities:
Manage monthly and year-end close processes Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting reports Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy in financial data Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Support audit preparation and respond to auditor inquiries Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations Leverage ERP/accounting software and Excel for financial analysis and reporting
Requirements:
5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or mid-size company setting Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or working toward CPA is a plus) Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar) Expert-level Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIFS, financial modeling) Strong understanding of GAAP Self-starter with strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills If you’re a driven accounting professional ready to step into a senior-level role with a company that values expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for more information!