We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Houma, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards, providing valuable insights to support business operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced technical expertise, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to improving financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Manage the consolidation of financial data across various service lines and operational locations.<br>• Coordinate audit processes by preparing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Enhance internal controls and operational procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Investigate complex accounting issues, propose solutions, and implement new standards effectively.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial data and provide actionable recommendations.<br>• Lead initiatives to streamline reporting, closing processes, and compliance activities.<br>• Mentor and support entry level accounting staff, fostering their growth and attention to detail.<br>• Ensure timely submission of required filings at local, state, and federal levels.
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our team in Gonzales, Louisiana. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in general ledger management, journal entries, and account reconciliations to support the organization's financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure financial reports align with company policies and established accounting standards.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for internal and external audits by maintaining relevant documentation.</p><p>• Perform month-end reconciliations and record closing journal entries promptly.</p><p>• Manage daily treasury activities, including cash transfers, forecasting, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly cost reports, identifying variances and proposing improvements.</p><p>• Monitor company expenses, ensuring proper authorization and compliance with policies.</p><p>• Oversee monthly inventory close-out processes, including adjustments, write-offs, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting projects focused on reporting, analytics, and system efficiency enhancements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in corporate accounting, financial systems, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, optimizing processes, and supporting system integrations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP while following all regulatory accounting requirements and other industry compliance standards</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and intercompany transactions</p><p>• Serve as point of contact for auditors and other third party and outside regulatory contacts</p><p>• Work with other departments and team members using Oracle G/L, A/P and A/R</p><p>• Serve as point of contact for IT with activities for system updates, patches, and new module implementations.</p><p>• Create ad hoc reports to support management</p><p>• Evaluate accounting processes to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is growing rapidly and is ready to add this Senior Accountant position to their robust team in a fast-paced and highly regulated industry. If you have a 4-year accounting degree, are a CPA or CPA candidate and 3+ years of mid to large sized public accounting or corporate accounting, this could be an excellent career move for you! Daily on-site work in downtown New Orleans with paid parking, great base and benefits. Please apply today or call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a fast growing company in the Gonzales area to recruit a dynamic Senior Accountant. In this role, you will participate in critical accounting operations under the guidance of the Controller and Chief Financial Officer. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to financial management and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes within a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain bank accounts, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee invoice processing, approve transactions, and monitor incoming payments for proper recording.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and ensure timely biweekly payroll data entry.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining fixed asset schedules and tracking capital expenditures.</p><p>• Support external auditors by providing necessary documentation and financial statements during annual audits.</p><p>• Monitor and track costs related to construction projects and capital investments.</p><p>• Administer various insurance policies, including property, liability, and worker’s compensation, and participate in audits and renewals.</p><p>• Prepare and file essential reports such as the Secretary of State Annual Report, Occupational Licenses, and 1099 forms.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting procedures and report discrepancies to senior management.</p><p>• Undertake additional tasks as assigned to support the accounting department.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and expertise in full-cycle accounting processes, including month-end close and account reconciliations. The role offers an opportunity to work with advanced integrated accounting systems and contribute to inventory management and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting tasks, including month-end close processes, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in financial records through detailed account reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite to streamline reporting and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide support for inventory accounting and ensure proper tracking of inventory-related transactions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to assist in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting operations.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and accounting best practices to maintain high performance.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Accountant to oversee payroll operations for a construction company based in Harahan, Louisiana. This role requires a meticulous and detail-oriented individual who can ensure accurate processing of payroll for both field and office employees while adhering to labor laws and tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of payroll systems and practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees, including field workers and office staff, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review and validate timesheets, wage rates, job codes, and overtime calculations.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, tax, and labor regulations.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to collect and verify timekeeping data.<br>• Manage payroll deductions such as benefits, garnishments, and retirement contributions.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare journal entries for accounting purposes.<br>• Maintain up-to-date employee records and update payroll systems as necessary.<br>• Generate and distribute payroll reports for management, accounting, and HR teams.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Assist with year-end reporting tasks, including W-2 preparation and annual audits.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting process efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in general ledger management, month-end closings, and financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Generate and analyze financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Address and resolve post-implementation issues related to Epicor ERP systems.<br>• Document and improve business processes to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Align workflows and support preparation for organizational rollouts.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc reporting and variance analysis as needed.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to maintain stable reporting and operational functions.<br>• Communicate effectively with executives, team leaders, and financial professionals to ensure alignment.
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 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 Accounting Assistant Generalist to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This role involves providing exceptional customer service and performing a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts receivable and payable support, invoice processing, and banking activities. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal departments to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of premium applications, payment resolutions, and financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with management, colleagues, and vendors to support the company’s mission and ensure smooth daily operations.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly deductible invoices, ensuring timely mailing, accurate payment posting, and resolution of past due accounts.</p><p>• Maintain and audit records of insureds with Letters of Credit, coordinating renewals and addressing discrepancies with the Underwriting department.</p><p>• Reconcile loss fund accounts using the Workday accounting system and communicate deficiencies to senior accountants.</p><p>• Process daily insured invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for accounts payable and premium receivable posting, as well as daily cash balancing activities.</p><p>• Address customer inquiries related to payments, invoices, and finance options, providing clear guidance and solutions.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payment-related issues by collaborating with the Finance, IT, and Underwriting teams.</p><p>• Assist during annual audits and state examinations by supplying required documentation and testing support.</p><p>• Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance customer service and efficiency in payment processing.</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 Staff Accountant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations while collaborating with property management teams. The ideal candidate will excel in performing reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enforce adherence to internal control policies and procedures.</p><p>• Review and validate transaction postings within the property management system.</p><p>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and promptly resolve discrepancies or stale-dated checks.</p><p>• Perform daily reconciliation of deposit variances to ensure accurate records.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger balance sheet accounts on a scheduled basis.</p><p>• Prepare supporting schedules for monthly financial reporting to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Manage security deposit accounts, including reconciliations and necessary transfers.</p><p>• Oversee transfers to reserves, tax, and insurance accounts for portfolio properties.</p><p>• Post, review, and reconcile property management accounting entries on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to finalize financial statements and generate periodic reports.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting accounting operations and assisting with a major system implementation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, reconciliation, and Oracle-based systems, along with a background in higher education.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the implementation and migration activities of Oracle Cloud systems.<br>• Perform general accounting duties, including month-end close processes and journal entries.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy in account reconciliations.<br>• Assist with financial reporting, audits, and validation of data during system transitions.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to ensure smooth go-live and stabilization phases.<br>• Prepare month-end reports and maintain accurate general ledger records.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and compliance requirements.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and organizational policies in all financial processes.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a thriving construction company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations and contribute to the company's long-term growth. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and leadership within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.<br>• Manage month-end close procedures and prepare accurate financial statements.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, cost accounting, billing, and receivables functions.<br>• Collaborate with the executive team to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations and manage tax-related processes.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a results-driven and collaborative environment.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and industry-specific accounting software to optimize financial operations.<br>• Monitor and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to permanent position, you will handle key accounting functions and contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting expertise while making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support month-end and year-end processes.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, including billing and collections.</p><p>• Process and code invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Manage vendor invoices and collaborate with external vendors to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct corporate tax-related tasks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting duties.</p><p>• Support audits by providing required documentation and information.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to oversee key financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of delivering clear financial recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial planning efforts.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives and corporate planning.</p><p>• Analyze trends and forecast critical financial metrics, including revenue, margins, operating expenses, and cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for executives and stakeholders on a monthly and quarterly basis.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budget forecasts, explaining key drivers.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support for operational decisions.</p><p>• Build and present business cases for investments, pricing strategies, and cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Enhance tools and templates to streamline financial reporting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Implement best practices and contribute to the automation of financial systems.</p><p>• Drive improvements in documentation for policies and procedures across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>If you love to crunch numbers in a dynamic industry with a CFO who supports employee growth and promotion, this could be an excellent career opportunity for you! Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
