Accountant

At Pathology Group of Louisiana, our mission is to provide the finest quality pathology services to patients, referring physicians, outpatient surgery centers and hospitals with the greatest accuracy in the most cost-effective manner as rapidly as possible.

Can we depend on you to work hard for our clients and shareholders? Do you foster a positive work culture for your co-workers? If so, apply today!

Position Summary

The Accountant is responsible for assisting the Controller with supporting the financial operations of the laboratory medical practice by maintaining accurate financial records, handling accounts payable and invoicing, preparing reports, assisting with month-end close, assisting the Human Resources Manager with payroll duties as needed and ensuring compliance with healthcare accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This position works closely with the Controller.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

General Accounting (Healthcare-Specific Accounting is a PLUS)
Accounts Payable & Receivable Support
Budgeting & Reporting
Audit & Compliance

Manual data entry, reconciliation, and record-keeping processes

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Experience

5-8 years of accounting experience required
Experience in healthcare, medical practice, or laboratory accounting preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Hours are 7:30AM -4PM Monday - Friday