| Title: | Staff Accountant |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1461 |
| Location: | Covington, LA |
| Category: | Finance and Accounting |
With over 25 years of dedicated service, Laborde Products stands at the forefront of marine engine distribution, committed to delivering excellence across the Southeast, up through the Great Lakes, and along the East Coast. Headquartered in Covington, LA and with branches in Deer Park, TX and Paducah, KY, we are your trusted partner in marine propulsion, featuring top brands like Mitsubishi, Steyr Motors, and Scania Marine.
We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant who can support day-to-day accounting operations while building a deeper understanding of the full financial picture. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow beyond transactional work and develop into a well-rounded accounting professional with the potential to take on more advanced responsibilities over time.
In this role, you will:
- Prepare and post journal entries to keep the books accurate and up to date.
- Perform bank and account reconciliations - catching issues before they become problems.
- Assist with month-end close and help make sure everything ties out correctly.
- Support accounts payable and receivable when needed.
- Maintain general ledger accuracy and keep financial data clean and organized.
- Work with other teams to make sure financial information reflects what’s happening in the business.
- Help improve processes and find better ways to get things done.
- Support audits and pull documentation when needed.
- May perform other duties as required by business needs.
Qualifications we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
- CPA or working toward CPA is a plus but not required
- 3+ years of accounting experience with exposure to general ledger and reconciliations.
- Understanding journal entries, month-end processes, and financial accuracy.
- Experience supporting or working alongside AP and AR functions.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Solid Excel skills and comfort working with data.
- Organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Good communication skills - able to work across departments.
- ERP experience (Acumatica or similar) is a plus.
Work Schedule and Benefits:
- Standard office hours are Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, & Life Insurance
- 401k plans with company match
- Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
At Laborde Products, we are committed to the success of our company and fellow team members. We do that through teamwork and completing every task with the highest level of honesty, integrity and enthusiasm.
We value equal opportunity employment and are committed to hiring individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected group.
If you share our same values and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your resume today. Let’s grow together!
Applications are accepted only when hiring for open positions. Applications that do not satisfy the minimum qualifications for the position applied for will not be considered. Incomplete and falsified applications also will be disqualified from consideration. Laborde Products does not sponsor visas.

