<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. You will also be responsible for supervising the accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with expertise in general ledger management and reconciliations to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end close process, including preparing necessary financial reports.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to established accounting principles and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Abila MIP software for financial management tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role will focus on financial management, reporting, and compliance to ensure the organization's financial records are accurate and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles, financial systems, and audit processes, along with a strong ability to manage accounts payable, receivable, and vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations of the general ledger to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Compile monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statements and detailed analyses of student accounts and operational expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in developing financial forecasts and budgeting plans in collaboration with the Executive Director.</p><p>• Manage and update financial data in accounting software, ensuring records are current and precise.</p><p>• Oversee access controls and user permissions in financial management systems to maintain data security.</p><p>• Support the audit process by organizing financial records, providing necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable functions, including processing invoices, tracking payments, and conducting reconciliations.</p><p>• Monitor vendor transactions and payments to ensure proper allocation and documentation.</p><p>• Verify and process financial data for cafeteria operations and equipment tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an established industrial services company in Baton Rouge to search for a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a thriving organization and play a critical role in managing accounting operations and providing financial insights to support decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support general accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to management.</li><li>Perform variance analysis between budgeted and actual financial results and provide recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable accounting standards, including GAAP.</li><li>Support financial audits by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Utilize ERP software to streamline accounting processes and maintain accurate financial data.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guide strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Reserve, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company policies. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining efficient financial operations and supporting various accounting functions. To be considered for this direct hire role, candidates must have an Accounting or Finance degree, an internship of 6 months or longer and be able to work daily in the Reserve, LA office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales tax filings in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Analyze and document the depreciation of company assets to ensure proper accounting records.</p><p>• Support the completion of sales tax and financial audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Manage and update vendor data across multiple systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end closing process by reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Assist in special accounting projects and handle additional duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a perfect opportunity for a new graduate or accountant early in their career to work for an established, stable, growing company with a great mentor and long term career opportunity. Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you!</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Broussard, Louisiana. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment while contributing to critical accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger support. If you are passionate about numbers and keen on advancing your career in accounting, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and manage disbursement filing to support accounts payable operations.<br>• Handle daily invoicing, apply cash receipts, and assist in collecting overdue balances for accounts receivable.<br>• Perform general accounting tasks, including account reconciliations, month-end closings, and ad hoc financial projects.<br>• Review and correct transaction documents, ensuring accuracy and initiating revisions as necessary.<br>• Classify expenditures and allocate accounting codes to financial documents with precision.<br>• Prepare financial statements and reports using data from multiple sources.<br>• Record financial transactions in journals, ledgers, and registers, using manual or electronic systems.<br>• Investigate discrepancies by tracing errors, reconstructing actions, and preparing necessary corrections.<br>• Monitor budgets, verify adjustments, and assist in budgetary control processes.<br>• Participate in special projects and perform other related duties as assigned.
<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>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will manage the accurate processing and reporting of cash receipts, client transactions, and chargebacks while ensuring compliance with accounting principles. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with various departments and contribute to the overall efficiency of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record cash receipts, client costs, and chargeback transactions accurately and timely.</p><p>• Prepare daily reports detailing cash collections and other financial activities.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as assigned.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and updating general ledger records to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Work closely with customers to answer any questions.</p><p>• Support the internal team with additional financial tasks as needed.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to deadlines and maintain attention to detail in all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Our privately held client is very flexible and family friendly offering hybrid work from home 3 days a week after 6 months of training. If you want to work for a family business that treats their employees like their own kin, this is a great opportunity for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis for this direct hire role that needs to be filled immediately at 504-383-0612.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to manage financial operations for multiple entities in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational skills, and demonstrate expertise in handling financial data with precision. This role involves overseeing the complete bookkeeping process, generating accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records, including data entry, bank reconciliations, and sales tax filings.</p><p>• Review payroll processes to ensure accurate calculations and timely submissions.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payment of bills.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage annual licensing renewals and compliance-related tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and efficient handling of miscellaneous financial operations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain procedures for tracking and reporting financial data.</p><p>• Assist with troubleshooting financial discrepancies and provide solutions as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for growth within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency of the Accounts Payable process, supporting financial operations, and maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks within the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely execution of daily financial processes while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audit processes as required.</p><p>• Open, organize, and distribute departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and relevant financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, record, and process checks, including overseeing expedited handling when necessary.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and assignments as directed by the Accounting Manager.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established but fast growing Baton Rouge company in search of a meticulous Accounts Receivable Specialist. This role involves managing customer credit applications, maintaining customer credit records, and resolving customer credit inquiries. The successful candidate will also monitor customer credit accounts and take appropriate action regarding delinquent payments. This direct hire opportunity offers a fantastic benefits package, flexible, family friendly culture, and hybrid work schedule!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently process customer credit applications</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of customer credit</p><p>• Resolve customer inquiries related to credit</p><p>• Monitor customer credit accounts regularly</p><p>• Take appropriate action to collect delinquent payments</p><p>• Reconcile daily and monthly bank reports</p><p>• Maintain a cash spreadsheet by entering all cash activity and reconciling to bank balances</p><p>• Create payment records for checks, wires, and ACH credit transfers</p><p>• Apply customer payments to invoices, balancing to remittance advices</p><p>• Conduct credit checks for new customer verification</p><p>• Monitor customer credit worthiness and communicate significant changes to management</p><p>• Process customer refunds</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts receivable, unapplied cash, and bank accounts to the general ledger</p><p>• Support the billing and collections staff as required</p><p>• Assist with cash management and forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills:</p><p><br></p><p>• Account Reconciliation</p><p>• Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• Billing</p><p>• Cash Applications</p><p>• Cash Collections</p><p>• Commercial Collections</p><p>• Microsoft Excel</p>
