Ready for a fresh start? Your journey begins here with Advantage Resourcing in Bastrop, LA, where we're seeking a dynamic individual to join us as our newest Accounting Specialist. If you're driven to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, we have the perfect opportunity for you. Let's embark on this exciting journey together!

As our Accounting Specialist, you'll be an integral part of our office, ensuring the integrity of our financial records, compliance with regulations, and the smooth operation of our financial systems. Your role involves maintaining precise financial records, reconciling accounts, processing transactions, and providing support for budgeting and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software, recording all transactions meticulously.
• Account Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile bank statements and financial records to identify discrepancies.
• Transaction Processing: Process invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports in adherence to policies.
• Budget Assistance: Assist in budget preparation and monitoring, analyzing variances, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare comprehensive financial reports in compliance with governmental accounting standards.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial laws, regulations, and policies, staying updated on changes.
• Audit Support: Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits.
• Communication: Collaborate with departments and stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
• Ad Hoc Projects: Participate in special initiatives related to financial management or process improvement.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably in a government setting. Strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, two years of experience with Word and Excel, as well as working in QuickBooks. Excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with governmental accounting standards preferred.

Pay rate: $12 - 15/hr.
Schedule: 8am - 5pm

Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k options, life and disability insurance, daily pay by direct deposit or pay card, employee discount programs, referral bonus potential, unmatched professional development, and more!

Ready to take the next step? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application, and our dedicated recruiter will be in touch soon! We're excited to welcome you aboard and work together towards success.

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