The Controller is responsible for corporate accounting and internal reporting for the company and its subsidiaries. This is an excellent opportunity for a technology-savvy individual with strong accounting systems/business process and overall management skills, to become a strategic and operational business partner with business and executive management.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Prepare monthly reporting package, including comparative reports of operating results and financial position and variance explanations. <br>• Prepare monthly forecast update, primarily by working closely with department heads in forecasting their department’s overheads. <br>• Will be a part of a team that creates and implements policies and procedures to identify, resolve and document accounting issues in addition to creating procedures to make the close and reporting process more efficient and accurate.<br>• Assist with preparation of semiannual parent company reporting package. <br>• Prepare or review annual audit work papers and the six-months review work papers for the outside auditors. <br>• Assist in preparing annual audited financial statements. <br>• Review bank reconciliations, loan schedules, management fees, etc. <br>• Review intercompany billings to parent company, including the follow up of payment. <br><br>Qualifications<br>• Strong organizational and management skills. <br>• Ability to see the big picture while focusing on the process and procedures necessary to produce deliverables. <br>• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in work product. <br>• Ability to meet and establish deadlines. <br>• Flexibility and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. <br>• Intermediate to advanced applications software expertise (Excel and accounting software). <br>• Excellent Excel modeling skills.<br>• Seven+ years of experience, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Controller or equivalent experience highly desirable. <br>• Corporate accounting experience, including overheads and payroll. <br>• Experience in forecasting and budgeting. <br>• College accounting degree and public accounting experience (CPA preferred). <br>• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within a construction-focused environment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is integral to ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the effective management of accounting processes. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in construction accounting practices and possess strong leadership skills to support a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee general ledger management and handle timely month-end closing processes.<br>• Manage job cost accounting, work-in-progress schedules, and project financial tracking.<br>• Develop annual budgets and forecasts while monitoring project budgets for variances.<br>• Ensure compliance with construction industry standards and implement internal controls.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, including subcontractor payments and client billing.<br>• Review lien waivers, retainage, and progress billing documentation for accuracy.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration with project managers and operational staff.<br>• Coordinate audits and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial operations.
<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>
