<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented part time Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a contract position within the non-profit industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and gain valuable experience. The role involves managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and providing support to the finance department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle administrative and clerical duties related to the accounts payable and finance department.</p><p>• Perform daily financial processes and controls with precision and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service to internal teams and business partners.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Manage incoming department mail, including sorting and distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records by sorting, logging, photocopying, and filing invoices, checks, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and process checks, including handling requests for expedited processing.</p><p>• Undertake special projects as assigned to support departmental goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic service organization in Covington, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team. The role offers excellent benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and match vendor invoices to purchase orders and vouchers, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including daily invoice processing, cash application, and assisting with collections of overdue accounts.</p><p>• Provide general accounting support, such as reconciling general ledger accounts and assisting with month-end closings.</p><p>• Review and correct transaction documents, revising entries and initiating necessary follow-up actions.</p><p>• Assign appropriate expenditure and accounting codes to documents, ensuring correct classifications.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports by gathering and analyzing data from various sources.</p><p>• Post financial transactions to journals, registers, and ledgers using manual and electronic systems.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by tracing errors, reconstructing actions, and preparing correction documents.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist in adjustments and transfers to support budgetary control.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including financial reporting, grant accounting, and ledger management. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to process improvements and collaborate across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Support grant accounting by tracking expenses, maintaining compliance documentation, and adhering to funding requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and internal reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Compile and submit financial data and reports for internal stakeholders, grantors, and regulatory agencies within established deadlines.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of annual budgets and financial forecasts by organizing and analyzing relevant data.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain audit schedules, ensuring all necessary documentation is ready for internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a growing New Orleans law firm in search of a detail-oriented and organized Accountant. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial records, overseeing billing processes, and ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards. Your expertise will contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and maintain daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee the firm’s billing processes, including invoice generation, account tracking, and timely client communication.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable and coordinate payment collection efforts.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to facilitate accurate time-tracking and preparation of client invoices.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly to verify payment accuracy and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver comprehensive financial reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and assist with year-end audit preparations.</p><p>• Administer payroll, employee benefits, and associated financial tasks.</p><p>• Update and maintain internal financial systems to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state regulations and organizational policies in all financial activities.</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>We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract position with the potential for long-term employment, where you will play an integral role in managing financial records and ensuring accuracy in all bookkeeping tasks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with QuickBooks and a strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are properly documented.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable efficiently and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial data aligns with account balances.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and track financial data effectively.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and summaries as needed to support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve any discrepancies in financial records or transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p>• Keep up-to-date with bookkeeping best practices and compliance requirements.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical financial processes, including revenue accounting, billing, and cost analysis, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly billing and revenue accounting processes for software product lines.<br>• Record supplier invoices for both U.S. and international subsidiaries.<br>• Prepare and post revenue accruals, journal entries, and intercompany transactions during month-end close.<br>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and analyze financial data for accuracy.<br>• Review client and supplier contracts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Communicate with clients and suppliers to resolve issues and provide support.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address business needs and identify process improvements.<br>• Assist with external audit deliverables and document internal processes as needed.<br>• Monitor and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures.<br>• Generate ad hoc financial reports and contribute to special projects as required.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in managing financial records and performing accurate reconciliations. You will play an essential part in maintaining the integrity of accounting processes and supporting month-end close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Conduct comprehensive account reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to confirm alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, including reviewing financial statements and supporting schedules.<br>• Utilize Excel for accounting tasks and data analysis to streamline processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting operations.
<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>
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.
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.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead and oversee financial operations at our client's facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role involves supervising the finance and accounting teams, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and managing all aspects of budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the General Manager and Regional Director of Finance to maintain financial integrity and support the organization's goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and enforce internal controls for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Box Office/Ticketing operations, ensuring compliance with tax reporting requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve reconciliations, including bank and account reconciliations, and perform detailed financial analyses as needed.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and oversee budgeting processes, including operating budgets, monthly forecasts, capital budgets, and cash flow analyses.</p><p>• Handle financial aspects of events, including settlements, accounting, and generating detailed event reports.</p><p>• Supervise processes related to journal entries, fixed assets, payroll, and other financial operations to ensure accuracy and completeness of records.</p><p>• Approve financial statements, budget reports, and event flash reports, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to complete annual audits and issue audited financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare specialized financial reports and analyses as requested by leadership.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the facility’s cash flow, balancing operational needs and investing idle funds appropriately.</p><p>• Direct the Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions to ensure smooth operations.</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Elmwood, Louisiana. This role involves managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate invoice processing, and maintaining compliance with company policies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in accounts payable, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices for accuracy and proper coding.<br>• Match purchase orders with invoices and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and execute check runs to ensure timely payments.<br>• Maintain and update records of financial transactions in the accounts payable system.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during invoice processing.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Generate reports on accounts payable activities for management review.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana, on a short-term contract basis with the potential for a long-term position. This role is ideal for individuals who excel in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate billing, and maintaining customer accounts. If you have a background in accounts receivable and a passion for delivering results in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections to ensure timely payments and resolve outstanding balances.</p><p>• Handle cash applications, ensuring all payments are properly recorded and reconciled.</p><p>• Execute cash collection strategies to improve payment cycles and reduce overdue accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute invoices while maintaining compliance with billing standards.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and take necessary actions to mitigate risks.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and enhance financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of transactions and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Provide regular updates on accounts receivable performance to management.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of a dynamic hospitality management group in Gulfport, Mississippi. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and driving strategic growth across multiple properties. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and finance, coupled with leadership capabilities to guide teams and collaborate effectively with senior management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to executive leadership.<br>• Oversee and manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for various business units.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local financial regulations, maintaining full compliance.<br>• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance efficiency.<br>• Coordinate and support audit processes, liaising with external auditors as needed.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to finance and accounting staff.<br>• Collaborate with property managers and operational leaders to optimize financial performance.<br>• Conduct variance analysis and deliver actionable recommendations to improve profitability and manage costs.<br>• Evaluate financial aspects of contracts, capital expenditures, and new business opportunities to support decision-making.
<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 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 Controller to lead the financial operations of our client's firm located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role will oversee all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, ensuring accurate and efficient financial management. The ideal candidate has expertise in trust accounting, legal billing workflows, and proficiency in QuickBooks, combined with a strong ability to streamline processes in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, trust accounting, cost tracking, and payroll.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, analyze financial performance metrics, and provide revenue projections to firm leadership.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the firm’s annual budget while conducting financial forecasting and variance analysis.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state bar regulations and legal industry standards in trust and billing transactions.</p><p>• Supervise billing operations, collections, retainers, and trust account reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with firm partners on financial strategy, profitability analysis, and compensation models.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure regulatory compliance and accurate filings.</p>
