Part Time Staff Accountant

Hammond, LA
Part Time
Entry Level

The City of Hammond is looking for a staff accountant to join our team. This person will help manage accounting procedures to ensure Hammond’s overall financial health.


The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting, excellent attention to detail and deep knowledge of regional laws/regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all accounting procedures and processes - Maintain financial reports, records and general ledgers for consistent bookkeeping and budgetary analysis.
  • Ensure overall financial compliance - Examine tax policies, manage tax payments/returns and prepare for audits based on regional and industry-specific 
  • Provide general financial guidance - Interface confidentially with both leadership and clients to ensure smooth financial operations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
  • Strong math skills
  • Deep knowledge of accounting principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communications
  • Ability to handle information confidentially 
  • Familiarity with accounting software preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Excel
  • Proven experience meeting regular deadlines

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