Senior Bookkeeper/Accountant
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Location: Lafayette, LA
Experience: 8-10+ years
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Senior Bookkeeper / Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 8–10+ years of hands-on accounting and bookkeeping experience and be comfortable managing day-to-day accounting functions with accuracy and minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial records
- Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Prepare bank and credit-card reconciliations
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
- Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting and financial analysis
- Assist with payroll and related accounting records, as applicable
- Support tax preparation and provide information to outside accountants as needed
- Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation
- Identify discrepancies and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner
- Minimum 8–10+ years of accounting/bookkeeping experience
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
- Experience with accounting software such as Quick Books or similar systems
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- CPA license is not required
- Experience overseeing or handling the full accounting cycle
- Experience working with small or mid-sized businesses
- Experience preparing financial statements and management reports
- A proactive, solutions-oriented thinker
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to translate data into clear insights and recommendations
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- A professional and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to take ownership of important accounting functions
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your accounting/bookkeeping experience, including the accounting software you have worked with and the types of businesses or organizations you have supported.
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