<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Denham Springs, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting and supporting key accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to prepare month-end financial statements and ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Create and evaluate cost reports to provide actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze daily inventory reports to maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Support the implementation and adoption of new software systems as needed.</p><p>• Develop expertise in multiple accounting roles through cross-training initiatives.</p><p>• Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns in compliance with regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Public Tax Manager to join our client's public accounting team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the review of various tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in public accounting who thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofits to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to less experienced staff and accountants to enhance the quality of tax preparation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing complex tax returns when necessary, focusing on high-value clients.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and senior team members to manage workflow and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tax software tools to streamline the review process and maintain thorough documentation.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure all returns are compliant.</p><p>• Support the team in maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency during peak tax season.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of best practices and process improvements within the tax department.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of accounting records. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in key accounting functions and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. This is a PART-TIME opportunity only. ADP payroll experience a must. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are properly recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while verifying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between internal records and bank statements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to support accurate reporting and decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Provide support for special projects or additional accounting tasks as needed.</p>
We are a top 15 Accounting Firm in New Orleans seeking a CPA detail oriented! Looking for an environment that encourages individualism, personal growth, and detail oriented development? Learn from our easy access training culture! Become financially successful! <br> Responsibilities: • Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns • Perform audits, reviews, and compilations for a diverse client base • Advise clients on a variety of tax planning and compliance matters • Conduct financial analysis and ensure accuracy of financial statements • Collaborate with team members and clients to deliver exceptional service • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations and tax laws Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance • CPA certification or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam • Proven experience in financial analysis, account management, and reporting. • Proficiency in accounting software is preferred. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide less experienced team members. • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. • Self-motivated with a drive to excel in a dynamic environment • Entrepreneurial mindset and business development acumen For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!
We are looking for an experienced Controller to take a pivotal role in managing our financial operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This leadership position will involve overseeing accounting processes, financial reporting, and strategic planning to support the organization’s growth and sustainability. As a key advisor to the executive team, the Controller will provide valuable insights to drive informed decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and supervise the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including general ledger oversight and account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and deliver financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to aid strategic planning.<br>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, including tax filings and audit processes.<br>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, funding allocations, and associated costs.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and transparency within financial operations.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders.<br>• Provide strategic financial advice and recommendations to support executive decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Baton Rouge or New Orleans, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, along with a strong understanding of tax compliance and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact through accurate and efficient tax preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns with precision and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws while identifying potential savings opportunities.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to accurately calculate tax liabilities and deductions.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and address any inquiries related to their tax filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and apply them to current and future filings.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to entry level staff members in the preparation and review process.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of completed tax returns to verify accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in resolving any discrepancies or issues that arise during tax preparation.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to clarify complex tax matters and provide solutions.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation for all tax-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are a degreed accountant with 5+ years of public accounting tax preparation experience, our family-friendly client could provide a great career an work/life balance for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612 to discuss. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support the leadership team of our CPA firm. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced detail oriented environment. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted partner, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and enabling executives to focus on strategic initiatives. <br> Key Responsibilities Administrative Support: Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements. Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents. Handle confidential information with discretion. Client & Internal Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for executives, clients, and staff. Draft and proofread emails and other communications. Project Coordination: Assist with special projects, including client onboarding and internal initiatives. Track deadlines and deliverables to ensure timely completion. Office Management: Oversee office supplies, vendor relationships, and general administrative tasks. Support event planning for client meetings and firm gatherings. Financial & Compliance Support: Assist with billing, expense reports, and basic bookkeeping tasks. Maintain organized records for audits and compliance requirements. Why Join Us? Collaborative and detail oriented work environment. Opportunities for growth within a respected CPA firm. Competitive compensation and benefits package.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic import/export industry environment. You will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting tasks. This role reports directly to the Accounting Manager and provides exposure to a collaborative team with opportunities for career advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and manage disbursement filing within accounts payable.</p><p>• Handle daily invoices, credit applications, and cash receipts for accounts receivable, while assisting in collections for overdue balances.</p><p>• Support general accounting activities such as reconciliations, month-end closings, and various ad hoc projects.</p><p>• Review and correct transaction documents, ensuring accuracy and initiating necessary follow-up actions.</p><p>• Assign accurate expenditure and accounting codes to financial documents.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports by gathering data from multiple sources.</p><p>• Enter financial data into journals, registers, and ledgers using manual or electronic systems.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by analyzing sources of error and preparing correction documents as needed.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist with adjustments and transfers to maintain budgetary control.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Director of Finance to lead and manage the financial operations of our non-profit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and audits while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving financial strategy and supporting the organization's mission.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and oversight for all financial functions, including accounting, budgeting, auditing, and reporting.<br>• Develop and monitor annual operating and capital budgets to ensure alignment with organizational priorities and adherence to compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial statements, projections, and variance analyses to executive leadership and relevant committees.<br>• Manage the revenue cycle, including reconciliation processes, billing disputes, accounts receivable, and participant billing.<br>• Ensure adherence to Medicare Part D regulations, including bid preparation, reporting, and pharmacy benefit monitoring.<br>• Coordinate external audits by preparing necessary schedules, analyses, and engaging directly with auditors.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial guidance for expansion projects, capital investments, and alternative care sites.<br>• Oversee purchasing and supply chain operations to achieve cost efficiency and pricing optimization.<br>• Supervise the preparation of regulatory financial reports and submissions as required.<br>• Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to enhance compliance, efficiency, and mitigate risks.
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, and internal control policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a proven track record in supervising accounting teams, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with tax filings.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Elmwood, Louisiana. This role involves managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and resolving billing discrepancies with efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to maintaining financial records and customer relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process credit card payments from retail customers promptly and accurately.<br>• Post cash payments and handle cash receipts in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate and follow up on past-due accounts to ensure payments are received.<br>• Collaborate with team members to research and address customer deductions and billing issues.<br>• Resolve deduction discrepancies swiftly and efficiently.<br>• Assist in preparing journal entries related to deductions and account adjustments.<br>• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Support end-of-period and end-of-year financial processes.<br>• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal teams.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounts receivable department.
