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Public Accountant / Full-Charge Bookkeeper

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Jean Simpson Personnel Services, Inc.

Shreveport, LA (In Person)

$65,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Public Accountant /
Full-Charge Bookkeeper Salary:
$60,000-$70,000
DOE Benefits:
Subsidy available for employees who maintain their own private insurance policy.
Location:
Shreveport, LA Employment Type:
Direct-Hire (Full-Time)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Public Accountant / Full-Charge Bookkeeper to oversee daily accounting operations and bookkeeping functions for a local accounting service. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring clients receive timely and accurate financial information. The ideal candidate will have public accounting experience, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure the accuracy of financial records. Perform account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closing activities. Prepare financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules. Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other bookkeeping functions. Review financial transactions and identify discrepancies or areas requiring correction. Assist with financial reporting, tax-related documentation, and client accounting needs. Maintain organized and accurate accounting records and files. Communicate with clients regarding financial information and accounting matters. Utilize accounting software and Microsoft Excel to prepare reports and analyze data. Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required. Minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience is required. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial recordkeeping. Experience with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. If you are an experienced accounting professional seeking a direct-hire opportunity with a stable and reputable organization, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay:
$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Public accounting: 2 years (Required)
Bookkeeping:
2 years (Preferred) Accounting software: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person