Ledgent is working with a general contract in Saint Paul adding an Accountant to their team. This role is open due to internal promotions and is meant for more entry-level skillsets (ideally some experience - internships/contracts included).

Direct Hire. $26-$29/hour. On-site in Saint Paul. Flexible Scheduling (Anywhere from 6-8a.m. start)

Details:

• Assist with routine account reconciliations and financial reviews, helping to identify and correct discrepancies.
• Support recurring financial close activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual processes.
• Help prepare documentation and schedules for audits and coordinate with external auditors as needed.
• Prepare basic journal entries and assist with reviewing general ledger activity.
• Contribute to maintaining and improving internal controls, ensuring they are followed consistently and adjusted as needed.
• Assist in documenting and refining accounting procedures to support compliance and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate on ad hoc projects and tasks to support the accounting team's goals.
• Perform basic financial analysis to help explain trends or variances in the data.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support overall department operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
• 1+ year of experience in A/P, A/R, or general accounting (internships and contracts included)
• Construction Industry (BONUS!)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.