<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the import/export industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in processing invoices, and supporting both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and match invoices to purchase orders and vouchers with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage vendor invoices and disbursement filing to maintain organized records for accounts payable.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable by processing daily invoices, applying cash receipts, and supporting collection efforts on overdue balances.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies in financial records by investigating sources of error and preparing correction documents.</p><p>• Perform general ledger account reconciliations and support month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Prepare and code financial documents, ensuring proper classification of expenditure and accounting codes.</p><p>• Generate financial statements and reports using data from multiple sources.</p><p>• Post financial transactions to journals, registers, and ledgers using manual or electronic systems.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist with adjustments or transfers to ensure effective budgetary control.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and handle additional responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role will focus on financial management, reporting, and compliance to ensure the organization's financial records are accurate and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles, financial systems, and audit processes, along with a strong ability to manage accounts payable, receivable, and vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations of the general ledger to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Compile monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statements and detailed analyses of student accounts and operational expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in developing financial forecasts and budgeting plans in collaboration with the Executive Director.</p><p>• Manage and update financial data in accounting software, ensuring records are current and precise.</p><p>• Oversee access controls and user permissions in financial management systems to maintain data security.</p><p>• Support the audit process by organizing financial records, providing necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable functions, including processing invoices, tracking payments, and conducting reconciliations.</p><p>• Monitor vendor transactions and payments to ensure proper allocation and documentation.</p><p>• Verify and process financial data for cafeteria operations and equipment tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial management and reporting, who is ready to contribute to the efficient operation of accounting processes. The successful candidate will handle complex financial tasks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Manage payroll functions, including reconciliation and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations.</p><p>• Handle cash management activities, optimizing liquidity and ensuring proper allocation of resources.</p><p>• Consolidate financial statements across multiple entities and prepare year-end reports.</p><p>• Monitor and report on costs of goods sold (COGS) to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Restaurant 365 to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting processes and implement best practices.</p>
We are a top 15 Accounting Firm in New Orleans seeking a CPA detail oriented! Looking for an environment that encourages individualism, personal growth, and detail oriented development? Learn from our easy access training culture! Become financially successful! <br> Responsibilities: • Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns • Perform audits, reviews, and compilations for a diverse client base • Advise clients on a variety of tax planning and compliance matters • Conduct financial analysis and ensure accuracy of financial statements • Collaborate with team members and clients to deliver exceptional service • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations and tax laws Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance • CPA certification or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam • Proven experience in financial analysis, account management, and reporting. • Proficiency in accounting software is preferred. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide less experienced team members. • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. • Self-motivated with a drive to excel in a dynamic environment • Entrepreneurial mindset and business development acumen 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 on a contract basis. This role involves ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of accounting records. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in key accounting functions and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. This is a PART-TIME opportunity only. ADP payroll experience a must. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are properly recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while verifying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between internal records and bank statements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to support accurate reporting and decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Provide support for special projects or additional accounting tasks as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. You will also be responsible for supervising the accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with expertise in general ledger management and reconciliations to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end close process, including preparing necessary financial reports.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to established accounting principles and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Abila MIP software for financial management tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to manage financial operations for multiple entities in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational skills, and demonstrate expertise in handling financial data with precision. This role involves overseeing the complete bookkeeping process, generating accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records, including data entry, bank reconciliations, and sales tax filings.</p><p>• Review payroll processes to ensure accurate calculations and timely submissions.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payment of bills.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage annual licensing renewals and compliance-related tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and efficient handling of miscellaneous financial operations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain procedures for tracking and reporting financial data.</p><p>• Assist with troubleshooting financial discrepancies and provide solutions as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Elmwood, Louisiana. This role involves managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and resolving billing discrepancies with efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to maintaining financial records and customer relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process credit card payments from retail customers promptly and accurately.<br>• Post cash payments and handle cash receipts in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate and follow up on past-due accounts to ensure payments are received.<br>• Collaborate with team members to research and address customer deductions and billing issues.<br>• Resolve deduction discrepancies swiftly and efficiently.<br>• Assist in preparing journal entries related to deductions and account adjustments.<br>• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Support end-of-period and end-of-year financial processes.<br>• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal teams.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounts receivable department.
<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>We are looking for a detail-oriented Public Tax Manager to join our client's public accounting team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the review of various tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in public accounting who thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofits to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to less experienced staff and accountants to enhance the quality of tax preparation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing complex tax returns when necessary, focusing on high-value clients.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and senior team members to manage workflow and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tax software tools to streamline the review process and maintain thorough documentation.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure all returns are compliant.</p><p>• Support the team in maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency during peak tax season.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of best practices and process improvements within the tax department.</p>
<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 experienced Accounts Receivable Analyst to oversee critical functions within accounts receivable and collections. This is a contract position based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule- primarily remote, while managing collections and resolving customer billing issues. The role involves strategic cash management, reporting, and interaction with clients to address escalated concerns.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help guide a team of collectors to achieve accounts receivable targets and maintain efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor cash management and bad debt reserves to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare accounts receivable reports and ensure compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Handle escalated billing and collections issues by interacting directly with customers.</p><p>• Conduct business-to-business collections activities and maintain strong client relationships.</p><p>• Provide support for month-end close activities related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Analyze aging reports to identify and address overdue accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and improve accounts receivable metrics.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for reporting, reconciliation, and data analysis.</p><p>• Implement strategies to improve collections and reduce outstanding balances.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller. This position offers an opportunity to lead and improve financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and expertise in full-cycle accounting to manage our financial processes effectively. This direct hire position can be based in either the Baton Rouge or New Orleans office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the daily activities of the accounting and billing departments to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to maintain organizational compliance.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for operating and trust accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate on budget creation and manage financial planning processes.</p><p>• Assist external accounting firms with year-end financial reporting and audits.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate the firm’s financial performance, delivering detailed reports and data analysis.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to staff within the accounting department to foster productivity and growth</p>