Accounts Payable Jobs in New Orleans, LA

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Accounts Payable Clerk

Covington, LA
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for an import/export organization in Louisiana. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing high-volume invoice activity with accuracy. The person in this role will help keep payment processes on track while partnering with internal teams to maintain timely and reliable accounts payable support. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, confirm supporting details, and assign accurate coding before entry into the accounting system. • Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to help ensure vendors are paid according to established terms. • Prepare and coordinate check runs, verifying payment information and resolving discrepancies before release. • Maintain organized payment records and documentation to support reporting, reconciliations, and audit readiness. • Communicate with vendors and internal departments to research invoice questions, payment status updates, and account issues. • Monitor invoice workflow from receipt through approval and payment, following up as needed to prevent delays. • Assist with identifying and correcting billing inconsistencies, duplicate submissions, or missing approvals within the payable process.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
17 - 19 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in New Orleans, Louisiana in a Contract to Permanent role. This position supports daily payment operations by reviewing invoices, organizing documentation, and helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work while meeting deadlines. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing • Assign the correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter payment data into the system • Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time • Maintain organized accounts payable records and documentation for tracking and audit purposes • Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal departments • Monitor payment activity and help keep accounts payable transactions current and accurate
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Marrero, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a close-knit corporate team in Marrero, Louisiana. This position supports multiple companies and plays an important role in keeping invoice processing, payment activity, and account records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a steady weekly invoice volume, working with accounting entries across related entities, and contributing in a fast-growing environment with opportunities for long-term development. Responsibilities:• Process approximately 75 to 150 invoices each week with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.• Review, classify, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system using correct general ledger coding.• Prepare and support check run activities to ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules.• Maintain accounts payable records for multiple companies while keeping documentation organized and current.• Assist with intercompany journal entries and related accounting support across affiliated entities.• Investigate invoice discrepancies and work with internal contacts or vendors to resolve payment issues promptly.• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and help ensure financial data is complete and accurate.• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts as the organization continues to expand. Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years in accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of General Ledger system and Accounts Payable processing</li><li>Strong organizational, analytical and recording skills</li><li>Detail oriented</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Sage exposure is a plus</li></ul>This is a direct hire (not temp to hire) opportunity that offers 2 days of work from home a week after 2 months of training! If you have 3+ years of high volume AP experience, please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-10-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable & e-billing Clerk

New Orleans, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable & e-billing Clerk to support the financial operations of a respected law firm in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position focuses on receivables management, electronic invoice submission, payment processing, and billing accuracy while working closely with attorneys, clients, and accounting team members. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and prior exposure to legal billing practices in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily receivables activities by issuing invoices, applying incoming payments, and supporting collection efforts to keep client accounts current. • Record and post payments received through electronic transfers, checks, and credit card transactions with a high degree of accuracy. • Review aging data regularly, follow up on overdue balances, and communicate account status updates to internal stakeholders. • Investigate billing variances, unapplied funds, and payment concerns, then coordinate resolution in a timely manner. • Reconcile client account activity and maintain complete, accurate records to support audit readiness and reporting needs. • Prepare recurring accounts receivable summaries and contribute data used for cash flow planning and related financial analysis. • Submit invoices through client e-billing portals and confirm that each submission aligns with outside counsel billing requirements. • Address rejected or adjusted invoices by identifying the cause, partnering with billing staff and attorneys on corrections, and resubmitting as needed. • Maintain billing system information, monitor invoice approval progress, and produce reports tied to collections, payment patterns, and e-billing performance. • Assist with month-end receivables tasks, compliance-related documentation, and department initiatives aimed at improving billing processes.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage day-to-day financial activities while supporting accurate reporting and compliance efforts. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across core accounting functions, including tax support, general ledger maintenance, and journal entry preparation. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure reporting integrity.• Support corporate tax activities, including the preparation of documentation related to tax filings.• Assist with sales tax reporting by compiling transaction data and reviewing tax calculations for completeness.• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return information in coordination with internal stakeholders or external partners.• Review accounting records for accuracy and consistency while helping maintain compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes to support timely financial statement preparation.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Metairie, LA
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 48 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Supervisor to join a team in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position will guide core accounting operations, support timely and accurate financial reporting, and help strengthen the reliability of day-to-day financial processes. The role is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who can balance detailed transactional oversight with team leadership, analysis, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables oversight, fixed assets, project-related accounting, and intercompany transactions to maintain accurate financial records. • Manage monthly and quarterly close cycles by coordinating deadlines, reviewing key entries, and ensuring reporting is completed accurately and on time. • Prepare and evaluate journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to confirm completeness and compliance with accounting standards and company policies. • Produce recurring financial reports, including balance sheet and income statement packages, for leadership review and corporate consolidation. • Analyze revenue, cost activity, and account fluctuations, investigate unusual variances, and resolve discrepancies between operational records and the general ledger. • Partner with the accounts payable function and treasury-related stakeholders to review cash needs, payment activity, wire schedules, and disbursement support documentation. • Supervise and mentor three accounting team members by assigning work, reviewing output, reinforcing procedures, and promoting accountability and career growth. • Coordinate audit support by compiling schedules, reconciliations, and requested documentation while helping maintain strong internal controls and organized financial records. • Research tax and accounting matters, recommend practical resolutions to the Controller, and contribute to improvements in reporting, controls, automation, and workflow efficiency.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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