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Lofton Staffing and Security

Bookkeeper

Lofton Staffing and Security, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Job #: 308913 Title: Bookkeeper Location: Baton Rouge, LA Salary Range: $40,000 Position: Bookkeeper Description:

Lofton staffing is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial operations for local roofing company.

This role ensures accurate financial tracking, supports project profitability, and helps maintain smooth business operations. The ideal candidate has bookkeeping experience-preferably in construction, contracting, or trades-and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, field-service environment.

* Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks

* Handle daily data entry: invoices, bills, receipts, payments, job costing entries

* Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and vendor accounts monthly

* Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable; follow up on outstanding payments

* Process payroll for office staff and contractors

* Generate and send customer invoices, including progress and final invoices.

* Generate monthly financial statements: P&L, balance sheet, cash flow reports.

* Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.

* Prepare documents for year-end tax filings; coordinate with CPA.

* Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM -5:00 PM

$40,000 annual, depending on experience

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Requirements:

* 2+ years of bookkeeping experience (construction or trades industry preferred).

* Proficient in QuickBooks Desktop/Online or similar software.

* Strong understanding of job costing, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.

* Ability to interpret financial reports and provide clear insights.

* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

* Strong communication skills and comfort working with field crews, vendors, and customers.

* Familiarity with roofing materials, suppliers, and terminology is a plus (but can be learned).

Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 01/06/2026