We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial decision-making. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting, contributing to the overall success of our organization. Responsibilities:• Develop and implement budget procedures across multiple business units, ensuring accurate tracking of expenditures and revenues.• Assist departments in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial proposals, providing guidance on policies and procedures.• Review and analyze budget proposals and performance measures, offering recommendations for improvement.• Create and maintain budget-monitoring models and produce detailed financial reports, including dashboards.• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, forecast results, and provide actionable recommendations.• Research and interpret financial performance, presenting findings through clear and concise reports and presentations.• Stay informed about current and proposed legislation impacting the industry and assess its implications.• Collaborate with leadership to support strategic financial planning and decision-making processes.• Monitor financial systems and data to ensure accuracy and detect errors, resolving discrepancies when necessary. The role is in office daily and the hiring manager is very flexible for personal and family needs. If you have an accounting or finance degree with 1-4 years of experience, please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis to discuss 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field from an accredited institution. • Minimum of two years of experience in budgeting, financial analysis, or accounting, with attention to detail. • Proficiency in financial systems, databases, and advanced spreadsheet tools such as Microsoft Excel. • Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and accounting principles. • Ability to analyze large datasets, identify trends, and prepare detailed financial reports. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively present findings and recommendations. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to evaluate financial programs and expenditures. • Experience with NetSuite or similar financial tools is highly desirable.

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Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Permanent
60000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial decision-making. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting, contributing to the overall success of our organization. Responsibilities:• Develop and implement budget procedures across multiple business units, ensuring accurate tracking of expenditures and revenues.• Assist departments in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial proposals, providing guidance on policies and procedures.• Review and analyze budget proposals and performance measures, offering recommendations for improvement.• Create and maintain budget-monitoring models and produce detailed financial reports, including dashboards.• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, forecast results, and provide actionable recommendations.• Research and interpret financial performance, presenting findings through clear and concise reports and presentations.• Stay informed about current and proposed legislation impacting the industry and assess its implications.• Collaborate with leadership to support strategic financial planning and decision-making processes.• Monitor financial systems and data to ensure accuracy and detect errors, resolving discrepancies when necessary. The role is in office daily and the hiring manager is very flexible for personal and family needs. If you have an accounting or finance degree with 1-4 years of experience, please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis to discuss 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2025-10-26T19:58:54Z

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