<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a leading wholesale distribution company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing accounts receivable processes and demonstrate expertise in cash applications, billing, and commercial collections. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions.</p><p>• Handle cash applications and reconcile payments to customer accounts.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections, maintaining effective communication with clients to resolve outstanding balances.</p><p>• Prepare and process billing functions, including invoices and adjustments.</p><p>• Monitor and report cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports on accounts receivable performance to management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Kenner, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to full time opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in bookkeeping and financial management. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth operation of bookkeeping processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and organize financial data effectively.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and statements to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure proper documentation of transactions.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits to verify the accuracy of financial information.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and optimize workflows.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations for efficient financial management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an organized and meticulous Accounting Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to full time role, you will play a key part in managing funding applications, ensuring compliance with program regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service. This position offers an opportunity to support small food and agriculture businesses by overseeing reimbursement processes and maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and finalize funding applications submitted by food and agriculture companies, ensuring adherence to organizational guidelines.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison to assist companies throughout the application and reimbursement process, providing clear communication and support.</p><p>• Review submitted documentation to ensure compliance with program regulations and process expense claims or reimbursements accordingly.</p><p>• Notify companies of claims that fall outside established guidelines and provide guidance on required corrections.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of reimbursements and claims to ensure compliance with government funding requirements.</p><p>• Utilize intermediate-level Excel skills to analyze data and manage financial information effectively.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines, ensuring timely processing of applications and reimbursements.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and providing solutions in a thoughtful and approachable manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of funding and reimbursement programs.</p><p>• Take initiative to follow up with companies and ensure all required documentation is submitted on time.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for our client in Hammond, Louisiana. This short-term contract to full time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while advancing your career in accounting. As part of a dynamic team, you will play a key role in supporting accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and assisting with general accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate filing of disbursement records for accounts payable.</p><p>• Assist in accounts receivable tasks, including generating daily invoices, applying cash receipts, and following up on overdue balances.</p><p>• Support general accounting operations by reconciling general ledger accounts, participating in month-end closures, and handling ad hoc projects.</p><p>• Review and correct transaction documents, revising entries or initiating necessary updates to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Assign proper expenditure and accounting codes to documents, ensuring compliance with classification standards.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports using data from diverse sources.</p><p>• Post financial data to journals, registers, and ledgers manually or electronically.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts by tracing actions, reconstructing probable causes, and preparing correction documents as needed.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist in making adjustments or transfers to support budgetary control.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's growing team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a long-term contract position with an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the wholesale food distribution industry. Our client has experienced substantial growth and is looking to grow their accounting team! The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing full-cycle accounting processes and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while reconciling sales, general ledger accounts, and balance sheet items.</p><p>• Support external audits and participate in annual inventory counts to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle high-volume transactional work, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activities during month-end close.</p><p>• Ensure the timely submission of sales tax filings and renewal of business licenses.</p><p>• Review and refine operational processes to improve system efficiency and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects and cross-functional initiatives to drive business improvements.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to entry-level accounting staff, fostering skill development within the team.</p>
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Accounting Specialist for our client located in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to full time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving retail organization while developing your accounting skills. The role involves a range of responsibilities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting support, all within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, manage disbursement filing, and ensure accurate matching and filing of accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks including daily invoice processing, cash receipt application, and assisting with the collection of overdue balances.</p><p>• Participate in general accounting activities such as reconciling general ledger accounts, supporting month-end closings, and completing ad hoc projects.</p><p>• Review and correct transaction documents, revising entries and initiating necessary follow-up actions.</p><p>• Classify expenditures and accounting codes accurately when coding documents.</p><p>• Compile and prepare financial statements and reports using diverse data sources.</p><p>• Record financial transactions in journals, registers, and ledgers using manual or electronic systems.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies through detailed analysis and preparation of correction documentation.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and assist in budget control by verifying adjustments and transfers.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and perform other related duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a leading Houma industrial services company in search of an experienced Project Cost Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the cost accounting operations across multiple business units. This role involves ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, supporting operational efficiency, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive cost management strategies and improve profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the cost accounting team, ensuring consistent practices across all business units.</p><p>• Oversee all cost accounting activities, including tracking, analyzing, and reporting job costs to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with Business Unit Directors and Project Managers to monitor job cost performance and identify variances.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy of project summary reports, schedules, and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standardized cost accounting processes and reporting systems, including job cost accruals.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional teams to implement cost control measures that enhance profitability.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including cost and revenue allocations, intercompany transactions, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise client invoicing and accounts receivable processes while ensuring compliance with client contracts.</p><p>• Implement best practices for client invoicing and maintain consistency across all business units.</p><p>• Compile and present accounts receivable metrics and financial reports to management.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a rapidly growing healthcare company is search of a detail-oriented senior staff accountant. In this role, you will contribute to various accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with standard practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to daily accounting operations, including maintaining the general ledger and preparing detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analysis of accounts receivable ledger to ensure revenue accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Implement cost control measures by analyzing expenses and identifying opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide timely financial and statistical information for decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Great Plains to input, analyze, and manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Uphold organizational values and customer service standards in all financial activities.</p><p>• Develop and refine processes to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of accounting workflows.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a fast growing Houma industrial services company in search of an experienced and motivated Director of Accounting & Administration. In this key leadership role, you will oversee the company’s financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and compliance, while driving strategic financial initiatives that align with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to lead and develop a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, balancing operational excellence with strategic planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that support business growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Manage the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial health to optimize resource allocation and performance.</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes and maintain strong internal controls.</p><p>• Coordinate tax filings, compliance reporting, and external audits with relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with external partners, such as banks, auditors, and tax advisors, to maintain strong and effective relationships.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, processes, and reporting capabilities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk for our client in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, including invoice processing, check runs, and supporting audits. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with potential for career growth. This is a short-term contract employment oppotunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks required by the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Accurately execute daily financial processes and controls while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders and business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Handle and distribute incoming departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and related documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, ensuring timely processing and managing special handling requests.</p><p>• Take on special projects as assigned to support departmental goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and dynamic environment within the import/export industry. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes, while supporting various financial operations. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage administrative tasks and clerical duties for the Accounts Payable and Finance department.</p><p>• Execute daily financial processes and controls promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing and organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail for the department.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records by sorting, logging, photocopying, and filing invoices, checks, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Verify and process checks, including handling special requests for expedited processing.</p><p>• Support the team by completing special projects as assigned.</p>
<p>Position Summary:</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to lead our client's accounting operations and manage a high-performing team. This role is responsible for overseeing all financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions, with a strong emphasis on leveraging QuickBooks for day-to-day accounting and financial management. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of leadership, technical accounting expertise, and process improvement skills to support the company’s financial health and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Oversee all general ledger activity, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations within QuickBooks.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Train and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development</li><li>Mission-driven organization with a strong culture</li></ul>
