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8 results for Bookkeeper in Baton Rouge, LA

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
29 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where accuracy and attention to detail are essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles and demonstrate the ability to manage financial transactions with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Accurately record financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense reports, and journal entries.• Ensure proper classification of transactions across revenue, cost of sales, operating expenses, and balance sheet accounts.• Review financial entries for accuracy and completeness, maintaining organized documentation and audit trails.• Assist in payroll processing by reviewing timesheets, verifying hours, and ensuring proper allocation to departments or projects.• Process vendor invoices, reconcile credit card and expense transactions, and assist with account reconciliations.• Support customer invoicing processes, apply payments, and maintain accurate customer account records.• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records, ensuring compliance with established accounting procedures and internal controls.• Provide light administrative support for HR processes, contributing to smooth operations.• Collaborate with the team to maintain consistent and reliable financial reporting.• Assist in maintaining and improving accounting processes to streamline operations.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the company while growing professionally. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries with precision, adhering to established accounting standards.• Collaborate on month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, to maintain accuracy.• Provide support for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and efficient transactions.• Update and maintain financial documentation and records to ensure accessibility and compliance.• Assist in the creation of financial statements and reports, delivering insights to support decision-making.• Analyze budget variances and provide detailed feedback to management for strategic planning purposes.• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and procedures to uphold financial integrity.• Prepare necessary documentation and respond to inquiries during audits to ensure seamless compliance.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you have a passion for numbers, a strong technical skill set, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Perform thorough bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.• Maintain and review balance sheet accounts to support financial accuracy and compliance.• Record and analyze debits and credits while ensuring proper categorization.• Prepare and manage general ledger entries to support seamless financial operations.• Utilize accounting systems and software to verify and maintain data integrity.• Assist with month-end closing processes and generate basic financial reports.• Leverage technology to improve processes and enhance overall efficiency.• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and support financial accuracy.For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743. Thank you!
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Geismar, LA
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Temporary
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a short-term contract basis in Geismar, Louisiana. In this role, you will handle a range of clerical and administrative tasks to support the AP/Finance Department, ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Manage the daily administrative and clerical tasks for the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.• Process invoices by matching, coding, and batching them accurately and efficiently.• Ensure compliance with company policies through the execution of daily financial controls.• Provide excellent customer service to internal teams and external vendors.• Assist with both internal and external audit processes as needed.• Sort and distribute incoming department mail on a daily basis.• Maintain organized records by sorting, logging, photocopying, and filing invoices and checks.• Verify, log, and mail checks while expediting any special handling requests.• Contribute to special projects assigned by the Accounting Manager.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baton Rouge, LA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract with the potential for a permanent position. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing department within the healthcare and social assistance industry. In this position, you will handle a variety of accounts payable tasks, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial documents while supporting the overall success of the finance team. Responsibilities: • Manage administrative and clerical functions for the Accounts Payable and Finance Department. • Process daily transactions and controls promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies. • Deliver excellent customer service to internal business partners. • Assist with both internal and external audit activities as needed. • Open, sort, and distribute incoming departmental mail. • Organize, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and related financial documents. • Verify, log, and process checks, including handling special requests with urgency. • Participate in special projects and assignments as directed by management.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a leading Baton Rouge construction company in search of an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reporting. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage general ledger activity, drive month-end and year-end closing processes, and develop strong internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess advanced analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with operational teams to enhance financial performance and streamline processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations and accuracy in reporting.• Manage monthly and annual close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights to support strategic decisions.• Collaborate with the Corporate Controller to implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets.• Coordinate with external auditors, ensuring timely responses to audit requests and proper documentation.• Identify and execute opportunities to enhance finance processes and adopt best practices for efficiency.• Optimize workflows and reporting using Vista by Trimble (Viewpoint) systems, ensuring data integrity.• Partner with operations and project management teams to improve job cost visibility and forecasting accuracy.• Provide leadership to the accounting team, offering coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations.• Support special financial analysis projects and other duties as needed to meet organizational goals.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Saint Gabriel, LA
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Temporary
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and supporting month-end close activities. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and a detail-oriented mindset. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper documentation and compliance. • Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring accuracy and proper reconciliations. • Perform account reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies. • Conduct bank reconciliations and address any variances promptly. • Assist with audits by preparing necessary financial documentation and reports. • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency. • Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. • Provide support for special projects and ad-hoc financial reporting tasks as needed.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Inventory Clerk

Clinton, LA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
16 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join our team in Clinton, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to permanent position, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting administrative tasks essential for smooth operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with data and processes. Responsibilities:• Accurately input inventory data into spreadsheets and maintain detailed records.• Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.• Assist with asset inventory management and ensure proper documentation.• Conduct annual physical inventory checks and reconcile discrepancies.• Collaborate with team members to support inventory tracking across assembly lines.• Prepare reports and summaries related to inventory activities.• Perform administrative tasks to support inventory operations.• Identify and address any issues related to inventory accuracy or processes.• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding inventory management.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z