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Accounting Assistant June 27, 2025

98847

Located in Metairie, LA

Pay: $22 - $28

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Job Title: Accountant Assistant – Property Group (Westbank)
Location: Westbank, LA
Pay: $22–$28 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

Express Employment Professionals is currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant Assistant to join a growing property group located on the West Bank. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a dynamic accounting team and gain valuable experience in the real estate/property management industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Staff Accountant with daily accounting tasks and responsibilities

  • Prioritize and manage a variety of accounting tasks efficiently

  • Provide support during peak periods and on special financial projects

  • Help with ad-hoc financial analyses and reporting

  • Conduct timely and accurate bank reconciliations

  • Perform credit card reconciliations and ensure prompt payment of balances

  • Manage recurring journal entries (e.g., property taxes, insurance, and management fees)

  • Identify and resolve discrepancies promptly and accurately

  • Process vendor invoices and ensure timely execution of payments

  • Support the month-end closing process to ensure accurate financial reporting

  • Manage and process utility payments

  • Maintain up-to-date records of all accounts payable in the accounting system

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in accounting or bookkeeping preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience with property management or real estate accounting a plus

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay based on experience ($22–$28/hour)

  • Opportunity to gain experience in a reputable property group

  • Supportive work environment with room for professional development

  • Convenient West Bank location

Apply today with Express Employment Professionals to take the next step in your accounting career!

📞504-733-0000 ✉️jobs.metairiela@expresspros.com

Metairie, LA
2162
701 David Drive
Suite A
Metairie, LA 70003

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