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Jeffrey B. Mathews, CPA, LLC
Accounting Admin Professional Needed - Lake Charles, LA
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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
Job Description
Accounting Position We are hiring for an accounting position for our Lake Charles area CPA firm located in Southwest Louisiana. This accounting position is responsible for 40-50 small business clients providing payroll services, sales tax preparation, general ledger accounting, and accounting system maintenance. Flexible work environment allowed for the right candidate getting their work done. Required Job Skills
- Proficency with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online
- Working knowledge of payroll processing, payroll taxes, and payroll reporting
- Working knowledge of sales tax reporting, and sales tax compliance
- Accounting knowledge up to completion of financial statements for review
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years accounting and office experience, preferably public accounting
- A 2 year Associate Degree or 4 year degree Accounting is preferred, but not required
- Must have high speed dedicated internet and defined dedicated workspace
Success Factors:
- Can work independently and follow instructions and workflow standards
- Highly Analytical with great organization skills and ability to manage deadlines
- Attention to detail and dedicated to providing excellent work product
- Accountable to personal minimum standards of production
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer ability
- A high level of computer and technology knowledge
- Desire to learn and excel in day to day activities Compensation and other benefits:
- Base salary or hourly pay with production incentive bonuses monthly
- Company Health Insurance and Simple IRA retirement plan available
- Flexible work environment with flexible hours of production To apply visit swlacpa.
Pay:
From $31,200.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) Paid time off Work from homePhysical Setting:
Office Experience:
Accounting:
1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
CPA (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance