Bookkeeper

Job overview

The Bookkeeper role is onsite in Lafayette, LA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Mendoza Ford’s accounting and administration department and reports to the owners. The role maintains accurate financial records and supports the efficient operation of the business office. Reliable reconciliations, documentation, and internal controls help the owners monitor financial activity and meet reporting and compliance needs.

What you'll do

• Maintain financial records and record and reconcile daily transactions
• reconcile bank and general ledger accounts and supporting schedules
• monitor accounts payable and receivable and process approved vendor payments
• review invoices and resolve discrepancies
• prepare authorized journal entries and adjustments
• assist with monthly and year-end close
• maintain supporting records
• assist owners with reporting and projects
• follow accounting procedures and internal controls
• protect confidential information
• assist with audits and compliance reviews
• report irregularities and potential financial risks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bookkeeper

accounting

financial records

accounts payable

accounts receivable

general ledger

bank reconciliation

internal controls

lafayette la

mendoza ford

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Three or more years of bookkeeping or accounting experience is preferred; Sage experience is a plus.

About the employer

Mendoza Ford is hiring for this role. Industry: Used Car Dealers. Sector: 44.