Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Job Description

The Accounting Manager will oversee and direct all general accounting activities, including the maintenance of accounting systems and standards and the delivery of key financial management reports.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee daily operations of the Accounting Department, including accounts payable, payroll, and bank reconciliations

Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; identify and support ongoing training and professional development needs

Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department.

Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.

Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Oversees general accounting department systems, policies, practices, and procedures.

Directs preparation of required financial reports.

Improves and implements financial controls, ensuring accurate control and accounting of assets and accounts.

Assists auditors, gathering and providing information and documents needed for inquiries.

Maintains knowledge of trends, developments, and best practices in the accounting profession; applies this knowledge to recommend and implement process and policy changes.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.

CPA Preferred

At least five years of general accounting experience, with at least two years as a manager of an accounting department required.

Job Location

Baton Rouge Clinic - Perkins

7373 Perkins Rd

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Department

Accounting

Class

Full-Time

Basic Skills Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

Thorough understanding of cost accounting principles and procedures.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Proficient with or able to quickly learn the accounting software used by the organization.

Job Requirements

Hiring Requirements

Drug Testing

Background Checks

Education Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.

Unit of Pay

Salary

Shift

Additional Benefits

Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic

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