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6 results for Accounts Payable Analyst in Baton Rouge, LA

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary / Contract
15 - 17 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support payment processing and receivables activities for a team based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and confident managing customer payment records and follow-up activities. The position will contribute to accurate cash application, timely account reconciliation, and consistent commercial collections while maintaining strong communication with internal and external contacts. Responsibilities:• Apply incoming payments accurately and promptly to customer accounts while maintaining complete transaction records.• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up with commercial customers to secure timely payment on open invoices.• Post receipts, adjustments, and related account activity in the accounting system with close attention to accuracy.• Review account discrepancies, research payment issues, and coordinate resolution with customers or internal departments.• Reconcile receivable balances regularly to ensure account details align with posted cash and billing activity.• Maintain organized documentation for collections efforts, payment postings, and account status updates.• Communicate professionally with customers regarding remittance details, overdue balances, and payment timing.• Support ongoing process updates or system-related changes affecting receivables workflows when assigned.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing transactional accounting work with payroll-related support and tax compliance tasks. The role will contribute to accurate billing, timely vendor processing, and dependable financial recordkeeping while partnering closely with accounting leadership to strengthen established procedures. Prior experience in IT or a sales environment is a plus. Responsibilities:• Support payroll administration as a secondary resource for the HR lead, helping ensure accurate and timely processing when needed.• Prepare and submit monthly sales tax filings and coordinate payments across various tax jurisdictions.• Generate customer invoices and maintain accounts receivable records to promote prompt and accurate collections activity.• Enter and review vendor bills within accounts payable, ensuring transactions are coded correctly and reflected in the appropriate records.• Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including data entry and maintenance of organized financial documentation.• Partner with the comptroller to document, refine, and uphold accounting workflows and operating procedures.• Review accounting entries for accuracy, including debit activity and transaction details tied to product sales.• Help track financial components such as commissions and gross profit-related data to support reporting needs. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support property accounting operations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will help deliver accurate monthly financial reporting, maintain reliable accounting records, and work closely with property management teams to address questions and resolve issues. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, analytical, and ready to contribute to a deadline-driven accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly financial statements for assigned properties, ensuring reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Manage month-end accounting activities by following established close procedures, preparing supporting schedules, and completing preliminary close tasks in a timely manner. • Reconcile bank accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items such as deposit variances or missing entries. • Record journal entries, including monthly rent-related postings, and maintain documentation that supports account balances and financial statement activity. • Review transactions entered at the site level, including tenant charges, cash receipts, and vendor invoices, to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Partner with Regional Property Managers to answer accounting questions, communicate financial information to property owners, and finalize reporting adjustments when needed. • Oversee recurring disbursements such as owner distributions, management fees, mortgages, taxes, and insurance payments to help ensure obligations are paid on time. • Address review feedback from senior accounting staff and contribute to process improvements, special projects, and other accounting or administrative assignments as needed.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an insurance organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling key accounts, and assisting with recurring reporting and close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of general ledger accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: • Record and post recurring and non-routine journal entries each month, including accruals and premium-related accounting activity. • Match premium accounts receivable transactions to incoming cash on a daily basis and prepare the related accounting adjustments. • Monitor daily cash activity by completing reconciliations that help confirm accurate cash flow reporting. • Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Calculate and prepare monthly and quarterly agent commission documentation, including logs and supporting statements. • Reconcile claims payment balances each month to ensure completeness and accuracy in financial records. • Prepare premium tax filings for jurisdictions across states and municipalities while maintaining compliance with reporting deadlines. • Track outstanding checks for unclaimed property purposes, communicate with payees as needed, and complete state-required reporting forms. • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes by assisting with financial statements, data reporting requests, audits, and other accounting projects. • Maintain and review fixed asset and depreciation schedules, and analyze account classifications related to tax reporting.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll and benefits administration in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role manages core payroll activities for salaried and hourly staff, maintains required deductions, and contributes to benefit plan compliance and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Responsibilities:• Process recurring and supplemental payroll for salaried employees with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.• Apply court-ordered deductions and other required withholdings, including garnishments, levies, and related payroll adjustments.• Prepare and maintain payroll input files for inventory-related entries, miscellaneous earnings, and other special compensation items.• Configure and maintain payroll settings within the company’s payroll platform to support ongoing processing needs.• Assist with payroll budgeting activities by compiling data, reviewing figures, and supporting planning cycles.• Administer payroll components related to Louisiana tax incentive programs and applicable local parish or municipal incentive requirements.• Oversee daily administration of the 401(k) plan, including annual tasks and ongoing employee-related updates.• Prepare documentation and reporting for Form 5500 filings associated with the 401(k) and cafeteria benefit plans. Our client offers a strong benefits, an excellent retirement plan and has great tenure among their their team. If you have 3+ years of full cycle payroll processing in a medium to large corporate setting (250+ employees) on an HRIS system (UKG, ADP, Kronos, etc.) this direct hire opportunity could be the perfect career move for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-05-10T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a CPA firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers the opportunity to manage a broad range of corporate tax work, advise clients on complex tax matters, and contribute to high-quality financial reporting. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach. You will also play an important part in supporting staff development and strengthening day-to-day tax processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review corporate tax returns and related filings to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Analyze financial records and compile supporting schedules used in the preparation of tax provisions and financial statements.• Research complex tax issues and translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.• Advise clients on tax planning opportunities designed to improve compliance outcomes and support broader business objectives.• Manage client engagements from initial planning through final delivery while maintaining clear communication and strong service standards.• Provide guidance and oversight to entry-level team members by reviewing work, answering technical questions, and encouraging career growth.• Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting guidance to help maintain current, effective practices across engagements.• Contribute to process improvements within the tax function to enhance efficiency, consistency, and overall quality of deliverables. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z