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Lafayette Economic Development Authority

Accounting Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Lafayette, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

An Accounting Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.

$40,370 / year median in Louisiana

-14% projected decline

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Job Description

Back Accounting Assistant @ MPW Properties MPW Properties is currently seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our team. The Accounting Assistant will perform daily accounting and financial functions for multiple companies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes. Maintain and audit general ledger accounts. Prepare and complete bank reconciliations. Perform year-end accounting functions. Prepare month-end accruals and journal entries. Assist with reviewing entered invoices and tracking outstanding invoices. Print accounts payable checks with invoices and verify accuracy. Monitor daily cash balances. Assist with annual CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations. Other office duties as required.

Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred. Extensive experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively. How to

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Applicants may send a resume to resume@mpwproperties.com

Location:

Lafayette, LA Date Posted:

August 31, 2026

Application Deadline:

September 30, 2026