Accounting Associate

Lafrance Hospitality is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Associate to join our accounting team at the Corporate Office. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities while working closely with experienced finance professionals.

• Prepare and record journal entries accurately and timely
• Assist with monthly, and annual financial close processes
• Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger account reconciliations
• Maintain fixed asset, prepaid expense, and accrued expense schedules
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
• Analyze account balances and investigate discrepancies
• Prepare supporting schedules for financial statements and audits
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support external auditors, tax preparers, and regulatory reporting requirements
• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and internal controls
• Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related business field
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting concepts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, sorting, filtering, and data analysis
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Internship, co-op, or up to two years of accounting experience
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems
• Knowledge of GAAP

$23–26/hour to start.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health, Dental & Vision
• PTO
• Holidays
• 401K Matching
• Extensive room for growth