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Ideal Market, Metairie, LA, United States, 70011

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Brief Description

Accountants prepare and examine financial records, identify potential areas of opportunity and risk, and provide solutions for Ideal Market business. The Accountant ensures that financial records are accurate, that financial and data risks are evaluated, and that taxes are paid properly. The Accountant also assesses financial operations and work to help ensure that organizations run efficiently.

Brief Description

Accountants prepare and examine financial records, identify potential areas of opportunity and risk, and provide solutions for Ideal Market business. The Accountant ensures that financial records are accurate, that financial and data risks are evaluated, and that taxes are paid properly. The Accountant also assesses financial operations and work to help ensure that organizations run efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Examine financial statements to ensure that they are accurate and comply with laws and regulations.
  • Prepares periodic balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
  • Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, and ensure that taxes are paid properly and on time.
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency and use of accepted accounting procedures and identify potential risks for fraud.
  • Organize, analyze, and maintain financial records.
  • Assess financial operations, identify risks and challenges, and make best-practices recommendations to management.
  • Suggest ways to reduce costs, enhance revenues, and improve profits.
  • Provide assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
  • Sets up new accounts, reconcile accounts and closes the monthly books.
  • Maintains the general ledger.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Accountant Top Skills & Proficiencies

  • BS degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Advanced computer skills on MS Office, QB accounting software and databases
  • Ability to manipulate large amounts of data
  • Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to direct and supervise
  • Multi-tasks & Organization Skills
  • Computer skills & Attention to details
  • Time Management skills
  • Bilingual preferred

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Retail

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