<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's growing team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a long-term contract position with an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the wholesale food distribution industry. Our client has experienced substantial growth and is looking to grow their accounting team! The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing full-cycle accounting processes and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while reconciling sales, general ledger accounts, and balance sheet items.</p><p>• Support external audits and participate in annual inventory counts to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle high-volume transactional work, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activities during month-end close.</p><p>• Ensure the timely submission of sales tax filings and renewal of business licenses.</p><p>• Review and refine operational processes to improve system efficiency and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects and cross-functional initiatives to drive business improvements.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to entry-level accounting staff, fostering skill development within the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a short-term contract to full time basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while ensuring adherence to accounting policies and compliance standards. This position offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to contribute to financial operations and strategic initiatives within a growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed journal entries and account reconciliations for areas such as cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of financial close workbooks.</p><p>• Maintain and update fixed asset ledgers, depreciation schedules, and capital lease payment schedules.</p><p>• Perform intercompany billing, transactions, and reconciliations with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures, adhering to relevant standards and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits to provide necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Generate financial statements, cash flow projections, and budgets to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Analyze and organize financial data to deliver clear, actionable reports.</p><p>• Participate in department-wide initiatives and handle ad-hoc reporting tasks as required.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a rapidly growing healthcare company is search of a detail-oriented senior staff accountant. In this role, you will contribute to various accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with standard practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to daily accounting operations, including maintaining the general ledger and preparing detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analysis of accounts receivable ledger to ensure revenue accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Implement cost control measures by analyzing expenses and identifying opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide timely financial and statistical information for decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Great Plains to input, analyze, and manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Uphold organizational values and customer service standards in all financial activities.</p><p>• Develop and refine processes to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of accounting workflows.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant for our client in Holden, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to full time position, you will play a critical role in analyzing and managing financial impacts related to operations, logistics, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting practices, particularly within manufacturing environments, and demonstrate proficiency in financial systems such as Great Plains.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and track sales, cost of sales, and gross margins across product lines to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support financial planning processes, including annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Monitor job costs to verify proper allocation of materials, labor, and overhead.</p><p>• Perform accurate inventory valuation, including raw materials and finished goods, under average and actual costing methodologies.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee annual physical inventory processes while implementing cycle count programs to enhance accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly assessments of excess and obsolete inventory and manage lower cost or market calculations.</p><p>• Provide detailed analysis of manufacturing costs, including labor, overhead, and warranty expenses.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports to support capital investment evaluations and product-related decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure timely month-end reconciliations and journal entries related to cost accounting.</p><p>• Generate and maintain metrics reports, including inventory levels, labor hours, and other operational data.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Scott, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting accurate reporting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the oil and gas sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and perform general ledger reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, including preparing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and intercompany accounts while maintaining accuracy in financial transactions.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including tracking depreciation schedules and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by processing transactions and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Analyze financial variances and contribute to budget versus actual reporting to aid decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry-specific accounting standards and company policies to maintain compliance.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules and responding to inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure proper cost allocations and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Monitor joint interest billing and revenue accounting practices, providing updates and insights as needed.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for our client in Hammond, Louisiana. This short-term contract to full time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while advancing your career in accounting. As part of a dynamic team, you will play a key role in supporting accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and assisting with general accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate filing of disbursement records for accounts payable.</p><p>• Assist in accounts receivable tasks, including generating daily invoices, applying cash receipts, and following up on overdue balances.</p><p>• Support general accounting operations by reconciling general ledger accounts, participating in month-end closures, and handling ad hoc projects.</p><p>• Review and correct transaction documents, revising entries or initiating necessary updates to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Assign proper expenditure and accounting codes to documents, ensuring compliance with classification standards.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports using data from diverse sources.</p><p>• Post financial data to journals, registers, and ledgers manually or electronically.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts by tracing actions, reconstructing probable causes, and preparing correction documents as needed.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist in making adjustments or transfers to support budgetary control.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk for our client in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, including invoice processing, check runs, and supporting audits. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with potential for career growth. This is a short-term contract employment oppotunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks required by the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Accurately execute daily financial processes and controls while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders and business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Handle and distribute incoming departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and related documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, ensuring timely processing and managing special handling requests.</p><p>• Take on special projects as assigned to support departmental goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Client Accounting Services to lead and oversee financial operations, human resources, and client customer service across our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of driving operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial results to senior management and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multiple client reporting needs and a proven record of dealing with external reporting agencies. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive oversight of financial, human resources, and customer service across the organization.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and deliver periodic reports on the company's performance to senior management, the Board of Directors, clients, and outside regulatory agencies</p><p>• Develop and maintain system infrastructure to ensure efficiency, security, and compliance in operations.</p><p>• Design and execute investment strategies, recommending adjustments to achieve organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial and operational strategies, create metrics tied to these strategies, and monitor control systems to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Lead and support internal and external financial audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Participate in executive management decisions, contributing to strategic planning and organizational growth.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed accounting records, financial statements, and reports for accuracy and adherence to standards.</p><p>• Supervise tax preparation and ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting functions and guide clerical staff, senior accountants, and other team members in their roles.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client provides a wonderful team atmosphere, strong base, excellent bonus, and family friendly flexibility with little turnover among staff. If you have a 4-year accounting degree and 7+ years of financial statement preparation for multiple clients with excellent communication and customer services skills, this could be an incredible career move for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to full time position within the wholesale distribution industry, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth and development. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Accounts Payable function, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage administrative and clerical tasks for the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Execute daily financial processes and controls with accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute department mail efficiently.</p><p>• Organize, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other related documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, including handling expedited requests.</p><p>• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a leading wholesale distribution company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing accounts receivable processes and demonstrate expertise in cash applications, billing, and commercial collections. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions.</p><p>• Handle cash applications and reconcile payments to customer accounts.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections, maintaining effective communication with clients to resolve outstanding balances.</p><p>• Prepare and process billing functions, including invoices and adjustments.</p><p>• Monitor and report cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports on accounts receivable performance to management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Lafayette, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to full time position, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring the smooth operation of accounting processes. This role requires a highly detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and proficiency in bookkeeping and accounting software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish and maintain an organized system for tracking financial transactions, including creating a chart of accounts and defining bookkeeping policies.</p><p>• Accurately verify, allocate, and post transactions to maintain up-to-date accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile account entries to ensure balanced and accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring it remains accurate and balanced.</p><p>• Preserve historical financial records by systematically filing and organizing documents.</p><p>• Generate detailed financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account data.</p><p>• Prepare and manage Accounts Receivable invoices, track payments, and record deposits.</p><p>• Handle Accounts Payable and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.</p><p>• Support inventory tracking and purchasing management, including eCommerce operations and sales tax compliance.</p>
