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13 results for Accounting And Accounts Payable Clerks in New Orleans, LA

Accounts Payable Clerk

New Orleans, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elmwood, Louisiana. This position focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, reviewing vendor invoices, and helping ensure timely disbursements. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and experience working with high-volume accounts payable activities. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing• Maintain organized accounts payable files and payment records for reporting, audit support, and reference purposes• Assign correct general ledger or expense codes to invoices and match charges to purchase orders when required• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy and consistency• Prepare routine payment batches and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time• Reconcile invoice details against receiving information and follow up on discrepancies with internal teams or suppliers• Communicate with vendors regarding invoice status, payment inquiries, and documentation needed to resolve issues
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Covington, LA
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Temporary to Hire
16 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. As part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will play a key role in supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting tasks. This short-term contract to permanent position offers opportunities for growth and development within our organization. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and manage disbursement filing to ensure accurate accounts payable records.• Handle daily invoicing, credit applications, and cash receipt processing for accounts receivable operations.• Assist in general accounting tasks, including general ledger reconciliations and month-end closing activities.• Verify and correct transaction documents, initiating necessary adjustments to entries and related records.• Classify expenditures and assign appropriate accounting codes for accurate financial documentation.• Compile and prepare financial reports using data from various sources to support organizational needs.• Record financial data in journals, ledgers, and registers using manual or electronic systems.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by analyzing potential sources of errors and preparing correction entries.• Support budget monitoring by verifying adjustments and transfers to maintain accurate financial tracking.• Participate in special projects and provide additional administrative or accounting assistance as needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

New Orleans, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk for our client in New Orleans, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in legal billing and a strong understanding of accounting systems. Familiarity with Coyote software and insurance billing is preferred, but not mandatory, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities:• Process and issue accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner.• Manage and maintain billing records, ensuring all data is up-to-date and organized.• Collaborate with legal teams to verify billing details and resolve discrepancies.• Utilize billing software, such as Coyote, to streamline invoicing processes.• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.• Handle insurance billing tasks, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.• Respond to client inquiries regarding billing issues with professionalism and efficiency.• Generate detailed financial reports to support accounting and management decisions.• Assist in reconciling accounts and identifying any inconsistencies.• Provide administrative support related to billing and financial documentation.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a dynamic and growing commercial real estate company in Harahan, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving accounting team while advancing your career. If you have strong organizational skills and a passion for financial accuracy, this role could be a perfect fit. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts receivable processes, including posting and reconciling batches, preparing aging reports, and addressing customer issues.• Conduct billing and collection calls to ensure timely payments and resolve outstanding balances.• Maintain and update cash receipts journal while reconciling sub-ledger accounts to the general ledger.• Process full-cycle accounts payable, handling a high volume of invoices with precision and efficiency.• Reconcile bank accounts and balance financial data within various ledgers.• Verify documents and codes to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.• Input timesheet data and assist with payroll-related tasks.• Compile and organize data for monthly closings and annual financial reports.• Provide necessary information to stakeholders, including customers, shippers, and the sales/marketing team.• Uphold and promote the organization’s mission, values, and culture in all interactions.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
16 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable File Clerk to support daily administrative and records management activities for a non-profit organization. This contract position with potential for longer-term employment is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling document processing, data entry, and front-line communication in an office setting. The role will work a standard Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with an initial assignment expected to last 4 to 6 weeks and the potential for longer-term employment based on business needs and performance. Responsibilities: • Organize, sort, file, and retrieve paper and electronic records to maintain accurate and accessible documentation. • Enter information into internal systems with a high degree of accuracy while keeping records current and complete. • Respond to incoming phone calls and emails in a courteous manner, directing requests to the appropriate staff members as needed. • Provide courteous customer service to clients, visitors, and internal teams while assisting with routine administrative questions. • Prepare, update, and manage correspondence, forms, and basic reports using Microsoft Word and Excel. • Support appointment coordination, scheduling updates, and general office workflow to help operations run efficiently. • Assist with order-related data processing and other clerical tasks tied to daily departmental activities. • Follow organizational guidelines related to Fair Housing and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit documentation when handling applicable files.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will manage essential accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, and expense management, while contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment. This role requires a proactive individual who can handle multiple responsibilities with precision and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Record and categorize weekly credit card transactions to ensure accuracy in financial documentation.• Monitor and oversee a stand-alone expense management system on a weekly basis.• Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and prepare supporting schedules.• Manage grant budgets and submissions, including monitoring, reimbursements, expense reporting, year-end closeouts, and maintaining timesheets.• Code and record monthly deposit transactions in compliance with organizational standards.• Prepare monthly and interim budget-to-actual reports for departments and clubs to support financial transparency.• Fulfill reporting requirements for state and local government agencies.• Assist with annual financial audits and year-end procedures to ensure compliance.• Provide support for other accounting tasks as needed to maintain efficient operations.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a short-term contract to permanent employment basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining fixed assets, while contributing to the preparation of financial statements and budgets. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure compliance and drive accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations, including cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.• Generate monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including preparing financial close workbooks.• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with accounting policies and standards.• Manage the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation schedules and reconciliations.• Perform intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.• Analyze financial data and present it in clear, actionable formats for decision-making.• Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.• Participate in department-wide initiatives and handle ad-hoc reporting and special projects as needed.• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Metairie, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks and contribute to the efficient management of financial operations. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with multi-location restaurant accounting processes while utilizing advanced software tools. Responsibilities:• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.• Manage general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.• Perform bank account reconciliations to verify transaction accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Process accounts payable transactions and ensure timely payment of invoices.• Assist with sales tax filings and compliance with regulatory requirements.• Utilize accounting software, such as Restaurant 365, to streamline financial operations.• Monitor inventory and support operational accounting tasks.• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and processes.• Provide customer service support related to financial inquiries and documentation.• Generate reports and analyze financial data to support decision-making. If you have a 4 year accounting degree with full cycle staff accountant level experience, this could be a great fit for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing mid-sized company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining fixed assets, and assisting with financial reporting. The position offers a chance to work on a variety of accounting tasks, including compliance with reporting standards, external audit support, and month-end close processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed journal entries and perform account reconciliations for cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.• Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial close preparation.• Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation schedules and reconciliation.• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies to maintain compliance with organizational standards.• Manage capital lease schedules and monitor monthly payments.• Support intercompany transactions by performing billing, reconciliation, and journal entries.• Analyze financial data to create clear, actionable reports for various stakeholders.• Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.• Participate in special projects and departmental initiatives as needed.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a healthcare organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and deliver reliable payroll support for a large employee population. The role requires strong hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing and confidence working in ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying current wage and hour regulations, tax rules, and related compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, review employee data, and complete payroll transactions with a high level of accuracy.• Audit payroll results, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues involving timekeeping, pay rates, taxes, benefits, or garnishments before final submission.• Partner with human resources, finance, and local managers to gather payroll updates and ensure employee changes are reflected correctly in each cycle.• Prepare payroll reports and support documentation for internal review, reconciliation, and compliance-related needs.• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally and provide timely clarification regarding pay statements, deductions, and adjustments.• Assist with payroll process updates, including system-related changes or workflow improvements, as needed within the department.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Boutte, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with an established non-profit organization in search of an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting. This position plays a central role in maintaining strong accounting practices, administering payroll, and ensuring day-to-day financial activities are completed efficiently. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate across departments while keeping records organized and compliant. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting activities, including financial recordkeeping, reporting, and oversight of internal control practices.• Manage payroll on a bi-weekly schedule, ensuring employee pay, deductions, garnishments, direct deposit updates, and status changes are processed accurately.• Review bank activity, monitor incoming payments, and support accounts receivable handling to maintain strong cash management.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, insurance-related balances, credit card statements, and other financial records to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Process vendor invoices promptly, maintain supporting documentation, and help ensure expenditures are coded correctly and aligned with departmental budgets.• Coordinate payroll setup for new employees and apply employee compensation updates in the payroll system in partnership with Human Resources.• Prepare financial reports, month-end documentation, and other accounting summaries needed for leadership review and audit support.• Track payroll-related items such as overtime, mileage, vacation usage, benefit withholdings, and accrual balances to support policy compliance.• Maintain organized accounting files, oversee petty cash activity, and distribute financial documents or payments as needed.• Participate in leadership and department meetings while helping address operational or financial issues as they arise.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Houma, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Houma, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards, providing valuable insights to support business operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced technical expertise, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to improving financial processes. Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with applicable standards. • Manage the consolidation of financial data across various service lines and operational locations. • Coordinate audit processes by preparing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries. • Enhance internal controls and operational procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Investigate complex accounting issues, propose solutions, and implement new standards effectively. • Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial data and provide actionable recommendations. • Lead initiatives to streamline reporting, closing processes, and compliance activities. • Mentor and support entry level accounting staff, fostering their growth and attention to detail. • Ensure timely submission of required filings at local, state, and federal levels.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Metairie, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a leading construction company in Metairie, Louisiana. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, monthly closings, budgeting, and customer billing, along with a strong ability to analyze and resolve complex financial issues. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to managing accounting processes and supporting organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Prepare and ensure accurate reporting of business transactions in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).• Collaborate with the accounting team to manage month-end closings and financial reporting processes.• Support the annual audit by drafting financial statements and accompanying notes.• Conduct thorough research and analysis of expense variances to assist company management.• Develop forecasts and budgets to guide the organization’s financial planning.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Generate and review customer billing statements, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to optimize business performance.• Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting systems efficiently to manage financial data.• Uphold compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z