<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Baton Rouge insurance company in search of a dynamic Accounting Manager. This role involves overseeing critical accounting operations and financial reporting, contributing to financial management, supervising and developing team members and collaborating directly with the senior leadership. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a solid foundation in accounting practices to support the company’s continued success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end closing process, including the preparation of journal entries and accruals.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead cash management operations and monitor cash flow effectively.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable processes and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller on operational initiatives and process improvements.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting and administrative team.</p><p>• Utilize accounting systems such as Workday Financials, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, or similar platforms.</p><p>• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.</p>
<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>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team in Geismar, Louisiana. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to an operations manager and a large department, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels in multitasking.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complex calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and events for the operations manager and department staff.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation for team members.<br>• Prepare and submit expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Assist with invoice processing and requisition submissions, collaborating with the finance department when necessary.<br>• Provide operations support by uploading certification packages and managing departmental documentation.<br>• Organize and facilitate team events, including planning lunches, dinners, and special occasions.<br>• Respond promptly to requests for computer-based assistance, such as scanning documents, sending correspondence, and handling reimbursements.<br>• Support the team with administrative tasks, including drafting letters, scheduling conference calls, and maintaining records.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and tasks to meet the needs of the department.<br>• Deliver high-quality results consistently while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a driven and motivated Entry-Level Associate to join our client's team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role offers a unique opportunity to participate in a rotational program, providing exposure to various departments such as client services, accounting, inventory, and legal industries. Ideal candidates are eager to learn, adaptable, and committed to building a successful career in the legal industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Engage in structured rotations across multiple departments to gain a broad understanding of business operations.</p><p>• Support departmental teams with daily tasks, special projects, and process enhancements.</p><p>• Collect and analyze data to create reports and offer insights for strategic planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to identify growth opportunities and enhance skills.</p><p>• Embrace challenges and demonstrate versatility by working in diverse environments.</p><p>• Perform accounting tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial entries.</p><p>• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving overall business efficiency and client satisfaction.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller. This position offers an opportunity to lead and improve financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and expertise in full-cycle accounting to manage our financial processes effectively. This direct hire position can be based in either the Baton Rouge or New Orleans office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the daily activities of the accounting and billing departments to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to maintain organizational compliance.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for operating and trust accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate on budget creation and manage financial planning processes.</p><p>• Assist external accounting firms with year-end financial reporting and audits.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate the firm’s financial performance, delivering detailed reports and data analysis.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to staff within the accounting department to foster productivity and growth</p>
