Accountant I - Forensic
- New Orleans, LA
Job description
Detail oriented accountant with a proven track record in all aspects of accounts payable, showcasing exceptional proficiency in financial transactions, invoice processing and assisting with expense report preparation, following up on outstanding payments, managing vendor relationships and communications, ensuring timely payments, resolving billing discrepancies and issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, mastery of accounting software tools, and exceptional verbal written and professional communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with management, financial staff, colleagues, and foster strong relationships within and outside the organization. Seamlessly transition between tasks while proactively managing deadlines and adapting to shifting priorities as needed. This is an in-person position on the downtown campus.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB
SUCCESSFULLY:
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work assignments
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed
• Ability to work both independently and with employees across all levels of the organization.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting and one year of accounting experience OR
• High school diploma/equivalent and six years of accounting experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• QuickBooks experience
• Experience with accounting software and online platforms
• Intermediate knowledge level of Excel
• Medlegal background
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