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8 results for Accounting Clerk in New Orleans, LA

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 18.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a thriving international construction company while advancing your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an integral part of the accounting team, you will handle essential tasks such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform administrative and clerical duties to support the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Accurately execute daily accounting processes and controls while ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service to internal teams and business partners.</p><p>• Provide support for both internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute departmental mail efficiently.</p><p>• Organize, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, including managing expedited requests.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and additional tasks as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-09-17T19:43:50Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This role is crucial in supporting the accounting department by handling various financial tasks and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining high standards of organization and precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager in managing monthly accounting tasks and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and post standard month-end journal entries, including accruals.</p><p>• Manage asset depreciation schedules and record monthly amortization expenses.</p><p>• Perform detailed analyses of general ledger accounts and subledger entries.</p><p>• Conduct month-end account reviews and provide comprehensive analyses.</p><p>• Ensure proper coding of accounts payable transactions, including application of use tax.</p><p>• Reconcile inter-company accounts and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable collections and monitor outstanding balances.</p><p>• Execute inventory procedures, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations to verify account balances.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood at 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-10-02T22:44:08Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Covington, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 16.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and dynamic environment within the import/export industry. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes, while supporting various financial operations. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage administrative tasks and clerical duties for the Accounts Payable and Finance department.</p><p>• Execute daily financial processes and controls promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing and organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail for the department.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records by sorting, logging, photocopying, and filing invoices, checks, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Verify and process checks, including handling special requests for expedited processing.</p><p>• Support the team by completing special projects as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-09-24T19:49:43Z
Controller
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to lead critical financial operations for a well-established organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, analytical expertise, and a commitment to driving efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the finance department's operations, including accounts payable, billing and collections, and payroll management.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, including income statement and balance sheet preparation, account reconciliations, and general ledger analysis.<br>• Develop and maintain cash flow reports, forecasting weekly and monthly cash requirements, and handling daily cash management.<br>• Implement strategies to streamline monthly billing cycles and optimize cash collection processes.<br>• Deliver monthly financial reports to the executive team and other stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity.<br>• Support the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts, monitoring progress and variance analysis on a monthly basis.<br>• Evaluate and enhance accounting and internal control systems to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to departmental staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Collaborate with executive leaders and operations teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.
  • 2025-10-03T13:43:46Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Metairie, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels at managing payment processes, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. The role is essential to ensuring the company’s financial stability and smooth operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming payments accurately and deposit checks into the bank on a daily basis.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute customer invoices while applying payments to corresponding accounts.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies by recording billbacks and filing claims with insurance companies for lost or damaged goods.</p><p>• Assess and collect credit information from potential clients during the onboarding process.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as Sales, Customer Service, and Operations to address customer inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Record journal entries, reconcile accounts monthly, and generate reports for financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Calculate and process commission payments for sales teams with accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-09-30T14:45:10Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-15T15:54:10Z
Senior Accountant
  • Geismar, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing industrial services company in Geismar, Louisiana in search of a dynamic Senior Accountant. In this role, you will take on advanced accounting responsibilities, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, supporting financial reporting processes, and driving improvements in internal controls. You will also act as a mentor to staff, fostering a collaborative environment and encouraging growth in skills and expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely completion of all accounting tasks.</p><p>• Support audits by compiling necessary documentation, addressing auditor inquiries, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate on the preparation of financial statements and management reports, delivering actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and training to AP and AR clerks, enhancing their understanding of systems, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements within the accounting function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Review the work of AP and AR clerks, offering constructive feedback and guidance to ensure quality.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in accounting regulations and industry trends, applying updates to internal practices.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and perform ad-hoc financial analyses as needed</p>
  • 2025-10-01T20:59:22Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana, on a short-term contract to full time basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience managing full-cycle payroll processes for multi-state operations. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring timely and accurate payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, ensuring compliance with state-specific regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Handle payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees, maintaining accuracy and thorough documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to address payroll discrepancies and inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Generate and review payroll reports using Oracle and Kronos systems.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records and handle sensitive employee information with confidentiality.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-09-24T19:49:43Z