15 Results for Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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Accounting Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This long-term contract position focuses on maintaining accurate transactional records, resolving payment and billing issues, and helping ensure smooth coordination across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and confidence working with financial systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and review invoices, billing records, and payment documentation to maintain complete and reliable financial data.• Reconcile account balances and investigate variances by researching supporting records and correcting discrepancies as needed.• Examine deductions, promotional credits, and related claims to confirm proper application and resolve outstanding issues.• Support audit readiness by organizing financial documentation and validating the accuracy of accounting records.• Maintain vendor information and payment files, updating records to reflect current terms, statuses, and transactional details.• Use Excel and SAP HANA to analyze financial activity, track exceptions, and produce reports that support accounting operations.• Partner with internal teams and external contacts to address questions, resolve account issues, and improve the flow of financial information.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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 daily and monthly activity, and assisting with reporting obligations across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable managing recurring deadlines, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced accounting team. Responsibilities: • Record and post monthly journal entries, including accruals, recurring activity, and premium-related transactions. • Match premium accounts receivable activity to incoming cash on a daily basis and enter related adjustments into the general ledger. • Prepare daily cash flow reconciliations to help monitor account activity and support accurate reporting. • Complete bank reconciliations each month and investigate variances to ensure balances are properly stated. • Calculate and process agent commission activity by maintaining commission schedules and preparing supporting statements. • Reconcile claims disbursement activity on a monthly basis to confirm the accuracy of accumulated payment records. • Prepare premium tax filings for state and local jurisdictions in accordance with reporting requirements and deadlines. • Maintain unclaimed property records by tracking outstanding checks, corresponding with payees, and completing required state documentation. • Assist with month-end close, financial statement preparation, regulatory data reporting, external audits, and other assigned accounting projects.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Insurance Defense Paralegal

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Paralegal to support a busy legal team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position is well suited for a legal team member who is comfortable managing litigation tasks from initial case development through trial preparation. The role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on insurance defense matters while contributing to an organized, collaborative, and high-performing legal department. Responsibilities: • Coordinate litigation support activities across the life of each case, maintaining organized files and preparing materials needed for key case milestones. • Assemble and manage documentation for hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings, including the development of binders, exhibits, and attorney reference materials. • Prepare a range of legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, pretrial submissions, and settlement paperwork under attorney guidance. • Handle court-related administrative tasks by submitting filings electronically, monitoring case calendars, scheduling events, and tracking critical deadlines. • Draft subpoenas and facilitate the retrieval of medical, employment, and other records necessary to support case strategy. • Review and condense deposition transcripts and medical documentation so attorneys can quickly assess relevant facts and issues. • Perform legal and factual research to support ongoing litigation and assist attorneys with case-specific assignments. • Provide paralegal support on insurance defense matters, including workers’ compensation and subrogation-related files as needed.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support informed decision-making through thoughtful financial review, reporting, and portfolio analysis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role focuses on evaluating property and portfolio results, organizing meaningful data for leadership, and contributing to planning across operations and development activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to translate financial information into practical insights. Responsibilities: • Evaluate property financial results, budgets, and audit materials to identify performance patterns, explain variances, and highlight concerns for leadership. • Create routine and special-request financial reports, schedules, and visual summaries that support housing and finance teams in monitoring portfolio health. • Track property and portfolio performance against financial plans, escalating notable risks, gaps, or opportunities for review. • Perform analysis related to cash flow, capital planning, and broader portfolio strategy to support business decisions. • Organize and maintain data sets used for trend analysis, long-range portfolio planning, and development-related forecasting. • Provide analytical support for projects in the development pipeline by preparing financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. • Assist with underwriting materials, feasibility evaluations, and funding application data needed for prospective development initiatives. • Work with cross-functional teams to supply financial analysis and reporting as projects move from development into stabilized operations. • Contribute to investor, lender, and regulatory reporting by compiling accurate financial and compliance-related information. • Partner with finance and accounting stakeholders to support audits, tax credit reporting, tenant income certifications, rent restriction reviews, and other compliance requirements.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary to Hire
31 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a Baton Rouge, Louisiana team in a Contract to permanent role. This position focuses on strengthening payroll and workforce program compliance by reviewing data, supporting audits, and helping maintain accurate reporting across compensation, timekeeping, tax, and programs. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a solid understanding of payroll regulations, and the confidence to work across departments to reduce risk and improve operational performance. Responsibilities:• Examine payroll, compensation, timekeeping, and workforce program information to identify trends, exceptions, and areas requiring corrective action.• Produce reports, scorecards, and dashboard insights that help leaders monitor compliance exposure and improve process effectiveness.• Perform internal reviews of payroll activity, compensation-related data, work authorization arrangements, education assistance programs, and eligibility for forgiveness initiatives.• Track updates to federal, state, and local requirements affecting payroll, tax treatment, and employee assistance programs, then help translate those changes into practical controls and procedures.• Maintain organized audit support, reconciliations, compliance records, and reporting documentation to support governance and financial accuracy.• Collaborate with Payroll, Human Resources, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and operational teams to validate data integrity and resolve discrepancies.• Provide guidance and training materials for managers and stakeholders on payroll compliance expectations, policy requirements, and program administration.• Recommend and support process improvements that enhance accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and reduce compliance risk across payroll operations.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations for a industrial organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is responsible for shaping sourcing strategies, strengthening vendor partnerships, and ensuring materials, equipment, and services are secured efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound commercial judgment, and a deep understanding of procurement practices within industrial construction environments. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s procurement function by directing daily purchasing activity and guiding the team responsible for sourcing materials, equipment, and services.• Build and execute sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance, support long-term partnerships, and deliver favorable commercial outcomes.• Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements to increase value, reduce costs, and secure dependable vendor support.• Review and enhance purchasing workflows to keep processes efficient, compliant, and aligned with business demands and market conditions.• Supervise departmental operations to ensure purchase requests, order placement, and supplier coordination are handled accurately and on schedule.• Track adherence to procurement policies and established controls while promoting consistent purchasing standards across the organization.• Assess vendors using key factors such as cost competitiveness, product quality, service reliability, and overall business fit.• Partner with estimating teams to obtain pricing and material information needed to support accurate project bids and proposals.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
66000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position plays an important role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting the close process, and delivering timely reporting for business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong grasp of accounting fundamentals, sharp analytical skills, and hands-on experience working with financial systems and spreadsheets. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. • Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts, resolving discrepancies promptly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing schedules, preparing supporting documentation, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Prepare financial statements and other reports, and assist leadership with analysis of operating results and financial trends. • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to confirm proper coding, completeness, and accuracy. • Track fixed assets and depreciation by maintaining organized schedules and updating records as needed. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring by compiling data and assisting with financial planning activities. • Provide documentation and schedules for internal and external audits while helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. • Use Sage Intacct and Excel to manage accounting transactions, generate reports, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency within accounting processes.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and strengthen financial discipline for our Baton Rouge, Louisiana team. This role leads the close process, supports cash management, and helps ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and reliable internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving IT software environment. Responsibilities: • Guide and develop the accounting team, setting clear expectations and ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage the monthly close cycle by coordinating timelines, reviewing reconciliations, recording accruals, and producing financial statements with variance commentary for finance leadership. • Oversee the general ledger structure and chart of accounts, including user permissions, periodic access reviews, and support for data backup and recovery practices. • Maintain accounting policies and internal control procedures that promote compliance, proper segregation of duties, and independent review of key account balances. • Support treasury activities by monitoring daily cash positions, completing bank reconciliations, and contributing to short-term cash flow forecasting. • Review payroll-related activity before processing and reconcile payroll, benefits, retirement contributions, commissions, and bonus accruals to the general ledger. • Prepare and record technical accounting transactions, including lease accounting entries and required remeasurements under applicable standards. • Assist with lender, investor, audit, and tax reporting by preparing schedules, tracking required calculations, coordinating documentation, and supporting filing deadlines. • Partner with department leaders to monitor spending against budget, contribute to forecasting activities, and provide financial insight that supports informed decision-making. • Identify opportunities to streamline manual accounting work through approved AI tools and contribute to system-related improvement initiatives when needed.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Prairieville, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing Prairieville area company. This position plays a central role in maintaining product availability, coordinating vendor activity, and ensuring orders move accurately from placement through delivery and system entry. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions across multiple suppliers and account types. Responsibilities:• Coordinate recurring purchases for multiple accounts by following established ordering schedules and maintaining appropriate stock levels for each location.• Enter purchase orders promptly into business systems, monitor their progress through delivery, and keep order records current from placement to receipt.• Receive inbound shipments by matching deliveries to purchase documentation, verifying quantities and items, and recording receipts accurately in inventory systems.• Investigate shortages, delays, substitutions, and other delivery discrepancies, then communicate with suppliers to secure resolution and improve service reliability.• Manage inventory movements between warehouse, bulk storage, and facility locations to support operational demand across the service area.• Assist with supplier onboarding by completing setup documentation, establishing new vendor records, and maintaining organized purchasing data.• Create and maintain item records, update account-specific pricing, and apply approved cost changes to customer programs as needed.• Support purchasing compliance activities by helping maintain required licenses, preparing vendor documentation, and contributing data for recurring operational reports.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations in a detail-oriented services environment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing a blend of payables, receivables, and account reconciliation tasks. The role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, timely invoice processing, and dependable administrative support across accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Process incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assign appropriate coding before submission for payment.• Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records to help ensure timely transactions and accurate financial tracking.• Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies to support balanced and reliable financial reporting.• Review documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal policy guidelines and vendor requirements.• Organize and maintain vendor files, agreements, and account records so information is current and easy to retrieve.• Receive, log, and manage financial and operational documents, ensuring recorded information is properly filed and tracked.• Prepare and update spreadsheets, reports, and supporting records using Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat.• Provide day-to-day operations support to the accounting team, including assistance with documentation and financial record maintenance.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a health pharm/biotech organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is well suited for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to processing high-volume payables activity. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, ensure timely vendor payments, and contribute to smooth day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner while verifying supporting documentation and payment details. • Assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices to support accurate financial reporting and cost tracking. • Review and enter payable transactions into the accounting system with close attention to completeness and compliance. • Prepare and coordinate ACH payments and check runs according to established schedules and approval procedures. • Reconcile invoices, payment records, and vendor statements to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to answer payment-related questions and address outstanding issues. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a non-profit organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to manage core financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across general accounting functions, payables and receivables, and month-end close activities. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records in the general ledger.• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledgers to ensure reporting accuracy.• Process vendor invoices and payments while monitoring accounts payable activity for completeness and timeliness.• Record incoming payments, track outstanding balances, and support collections efforts related to accounts receivable.• Manage deposit activity and verify that cash transactions are properly reflected in the accounting system.• Assist with month-end close by completing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies.• Generate operational and financial reports to support internal decision-making and ongoing organizational needs.• Maintain accounting records within NetSuite and help ensure data integrity across daily transactions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Dispatcher

Reserve, LA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Dispatcher to support transportation operations for a wholesale distribution business in Reserve. Louisiana. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who understands trucking environments and can coordinate loads, communication, and daily scheduling with accuracy and urgency. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced setting, managing phone-based communication, and keeping transportation activity organized throughout the day. Responsibilities:• Coordinate daily truck movements and assign drivers based on delivery schedules, equipment availability, and operational priorities.• Maintain frequent communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams to provide updates, resolve issues, and keep shipments moving on time.• Monitor transportation activity throughout the workday and adjust dispatch plans when routes, timing, or customer needs change.• Prepare and update dispatch records, shipment details, and operational logs using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other internal tools.• Support logistics planning for trucking operations, with attention to safe and efficient movement of tank or chemical-related freight when applicable.• Answer incoming calls professionally and respond quickly to transportation-related questions, scheduling requests, and service concerns.• Work closely with operations leadership to identify delays, track service performance, and improve day-to-day dispatch coordination.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Director

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Human Resources Director to oversee the full people function for a multi-site organization of approximately 200 employees in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position will shape HR priorities, provide guidance to ownership and operational leaders, and ensure consistent, compliant practices across distinct business units. The role also directs a small HR team and helps strengthen workforce planning, employee experience, and organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities: • Guide and develop the HR function by leading the HR Manager, Payroll Manager, and Recruiting Assistant, setting clear priorities and supporting their growth and development. • Create and execute human resources strategies that align staffing, structure, and talent practices with the goals of multiple operating locations. • Partner with owners and site leadership to advise on workforce planning, organizational design, and key employee-related decisions. • Establish consistent HR policies, procedures, and documentation standards across business entities while accounting for the unique needs of each operation. • Act as the senior resource for employee relations matters, including investigations, corrective action, conflict resolution, and sensitive workplace concerns. • Oversee company-wide practices for onboarding, performance management, employee development, engagement, and separation processes to improve retention and consistency. • Direct payroll, compensation, and benefits administration through the appropriate team leads, ensuring accurate pay, sound job classification, and effective vendor coordination. • Lead recruiting efforts across field, plant, office, and leadership positions by monitoring hiring demand, turnover trends, and time-to-fill metrics. • Maintain compliance with employment regulations, required reporting, personnel records, eligibility verification, and workers’ compensation processes, while coordinating with legal counsel and safety leadership when needed.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized legal support specialist to contribute to complex corporate, real estate, and finance matters in downtown Baton Rouge, LA. This position supports attorneys through all stages of transactional work, from document preparation and due diligence coordination to closing execution and post-closing follow-up. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to keep multiple time-sensitive matters moving efficiently in a demanding legal environment. Responsibilities:• Draft, format, edit, and proofread a broad range of transactional materials, including agreements, financing documents, leases, entity records, and closing-related paperwork.• Coordinate transactions from opening to completion by building closing checklists, monitoring outstanding items, organizing signature packages, and assembling final binders.• Track deadlines and deal progress closely, keeping attorneys informed of pending tasks, missing documents, and upcoming milestones.• Maintain accurate electronic and physical matter files, including document repositories and data rooms, in alignment with firm and client requirements.• Oversee document execution workflows by circulating signature pages, managing electronic signing tools, and confirming proper release and storage of completed documents.• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, lenders, title representatives, and other external parties to support scheduling, document exchange, and transaction flow.• Handle business entity filings, status certificate requests, and related submissions with state agencies and other regulatory bodies.• Support due diligence efforts by collecting, organizing, indexing, and reviewing materials needed for active transactions.• Assist with administrative legal processes such as conflict checks, matter intake documentation, engagement materials, billing support, and attorney scheduling or travel coordination when needed. Our client is a well-established firm and known for taking excellent care of their team. We have made multiple placements with them and our candidates love working there! If you have 7+ years of strong legal assistant and/or paralegal experience, this could be an excellent career move for you! For confidential consideration, please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

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