<p>Robert Half is partnering with an established industrial services company in Baton Rouge to search for a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a thriving organization and play a critical role in managing accounting operations and providing financial insights to support decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support general accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to management.</li><li>Perform variance analysis between budgeted and actual financial results and provide recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable accounting standards, including GAAP.</li><li>Support financial audits by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Utilize ERP software to streamline accounting processes and maintain accurate financial data.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guide strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including financial reporting, grant accounting, and ledger management. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to process improvements and collaborate across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Support grant accounting by tracking expenses, maintaining compliance documentation, and adhering to funding requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and internal reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Compile and submit financial data and reports for internal stakeholders, grantors, and regulatory agencies within established deadlines.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of annual budgets and financial forecasts by organizing and analyzing relevant data.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain audit schedules, ensuring all necessary documentation is ready for internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Gonzales, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting strategic business goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving financial excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including journal entries and account balances.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct to manage and analyze financial data effectively.<br>• Develop and implement advanced reporting techniques using data analytics tools, such as Power BI, to enhance decision-making.<br>• Mentor and coach team members, fostering growth and development.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to build and maintain strong relationships.<br>• Apply artificial intelligence tools to improve forecasting and operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Manage multiple projects and deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Reserve, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company policies. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining efficient financial operations and supporting various accounting functions. To be considered for this direct hire role, candidates must have an Accounting or Finance degree, an internship of 6 months or longer and be able to work daily in the Reserve, LA office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales tax filings in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Analyze and document the depreciation of company assets to ensure proper accounting records.</p><p>• Support the completion of sales tax and financial audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Manage and update vendor data across multiple systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end closing process by reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Assist in special accounting projects and handle additional duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a perfect opportunity for a new graduate or accountant early in their career to work for an established, stable, growing company with a great mentor and long term career opportunity. Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you!</p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accuracy in accounts payable and receivable. This position requires a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and proficiency with relevant software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including journals, ledgers, and other accounting documents.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure all financial data is up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Sage software to manage and streamline accounting tasks.<br>• Generate financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Assist in preparing records for audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in financial data promptly.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and workflows.<br>• Stay updated on best practices in bookkeeping and industry standards.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will manage the accurate processing and reporting of cash receipts, client transactions, and chargebacks while ensuring compliance with accounting principles. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with various departments and contribute to the overall efficiency of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record cash receipts, client costs, and chargeback transactions accurately and timely.</p><p>• Prepare daily reports detailing cash collections and other financial activities.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as assigned.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and updating general ledger records to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Work closely with customers to answer any questions.</p><p>• Support the internal team with additional financial tasks as needed.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to deadlines and maintain attention to detail in all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Our privately held client is very flexible and family friendly offering hybrid work from home 3 days a week after 6 months of training. If you want to work for a family business that treats their employees like their own kin, this is a great opportunity for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis for this direct hire role that needs to be filled immediately at 504-383-0612.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for growth within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency of the Accounts Payable process, supporting financial operations, and maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks within the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely execution of daily financial processes while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audit processes as required.</p><p>• Open, organize, and distribute departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and relevant financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, record, and process checks, including overseeing expedited handling when necessary.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and assignments as directed by the Accounting Manager.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established but fast growing Baton Rouge company in search of a meticulous Accounts Receivable Specialist. This role involves managing customer credit applications, maintaining customer credit records, and resolving customer credit inquiries. The successful candidate will also monitor customer credit accounts and take appropriate action regarding delinquent payments. This direct hire opportunity offers a fantastic benefits package, flexible, family friendly culture, and hybrid work schedule!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently process customer credit applications</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of customer credit</p><p>• Resolve customer inquiries related to credit</p><p>• Monitor customer credit accounts regularly</p><p>• Take appropriate action to collect delinquent payments</p><p>• Reconcile daily and monthly bank reports</p><p>• Maintain a cash spreadsheet by entering all cash activity and reconciling to bank balances</p><p>• Create payment records for checks, wires, and ACH credit transfers</p><p>• Apply customer payments to invoices, balancing to remittance advices</p><p>• Conduct credit checks for new customer verification</p><p>• Monitor customer credit worthiness and communicate significant changes to management</p><p>• Process customer refunds</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts receivable, unapplied cash, and bank accounts to the general ledger</p><p>• Support the billing and collections staff as required</p><p>• Assist with cash management and forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills:</p><p><br></p><p>• Account Reconciliation</p><p>• Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• Billing</p><p>• Cash Applications</p><p>• Cash Collections</p><p>• Commercial Collections</p><p>• Microsoft Excel</p>
