Seaport Global Holdings LLC, a mid-sized, independent investment bank, seeks a full-time Staff Accountant to join our Accounting team in our New Orleans, LA office. Please note, this is not a remote position.
The Staff Accountant is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day, month-end and year-end accounting for Seaport's foreign operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive and has a strong work ethic.
\n Responsibilities Maintain daily bank activity in the accounting systemManage multiple currencies and currency conversionsPrepares journal entries that are accurate with supporting documentationReview general ledger coding for accuracyReconcile balance sheet accounts accurately, timely and with analytical support; creates adjusting entries as appropriateInvestigate and resolve questionable vendor invoicesMonitor accounts payable email accountPost customer payments in the accounting systemPrepares financial statements with notes and supporting schedules (as needed)Prepare documentation for tax accountants and external auditorsParticipate in projects and assignments as needed to support department goalsAssist in gathering support for annual audits/tax preparation/compliance reporting Qualifications Degree in Accounting or related area of study with superior record of academic achievementProfessional experience in an Accounting department (2-3 years, minimum) Strong computational, analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication abilities
\nQualified candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, compensation requirements and availability HERE. No recruiters please. Seaport Global Holdings LLC is a leading capital markets firm, providing robust sales, trading and research services and the resources of a full-service investment bank. Seaport Global combines its extensive knowledge, solid relationships and deep distribution platform to serve its clients' most unique business requirements. The firm is headquartered in New York with offices across the US and Europe. Visit www.seaportglobal.com to learn more. Seaport Global Holdings LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, genetics and any other protected group status or non-job related characteristics as directed by law.