<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, develop supplier relationships, and optimize purchasing processes to enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise will play a critical role in driving cost savings, ensuring supplier compliance, and supporting innovation across key business functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee sourcing activities such as RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs to build effective supplier partnerships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining high standards of quality and service.</p><p>• Conduct landed cost analyses and create models to evaluate sourcing strategies.</p><p>• Qualify, onboard, and manage new suppliers in collaboration with internal teams.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends, commodity markets, and broader economic factors to guide procurement decisions.</p><p>• Present well-researched sourcing recommendations and business cases to senior leadership.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance through regular reviews to enhance innovation and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with demand planning teams to align procurement strategies with forecasts.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements to ensure compliance and protect business interests.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to foster collaboration.</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 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>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Housing Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position focuses on providing administrative support to the IT Department within a non-profit organization. The role is integral to ensuring smooth technical operations and effective communication across various projects and initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate IT procurement by managing purchase requests, coordinating vendor communication, tracking orders, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Support IT project initiatives by assisting the IT Director and collaborating with internal managers to organize resources, track deliverables, and maintain documentation.</p><p>• Update and maintain the agency’s WordPress website by posting IT-related content and ensuring consistent, detail-oriented online representation.</p><p>• Monitor and manage IT service tickets, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication with staff throughout the process.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact between the IT department and agency staff, fostering detail-oriented and efficient communication.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as creating documents, spreadsheets, and correspondence using Microsoft Office tools.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments to support IT departmental operations and project timelines.</p><p>• Provide customer service excellence by addressing inquiries and maintaining a high standard of support.</p><p>• Assist with vendor communications and project documentation for initiatives like electronic documentation and camera systems projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for growth within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency of the Accounts Payable process, supporting financial operations, and maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks within the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely execution of daily financial processes while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audit processes as required.</p><p>• Open, organize, and distribute departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and relevant financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, record, and process checks, including overseeing expedited handling when necessary.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and assignments as directed by the Accounting Manager.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. You will also be responsible for supervising the accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with expertise in general ledger management and reconciliations to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end close process, including preparing necessary financial reports.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to established accounting principles and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Abila MIP software for financial management tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in supporting small food and agriculture companies by managing cost-share applications, reviewing documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a customer-focused mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process cost-share applications submitted by small food and agriculture companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain coordination with 25-30 companies across five states, providing guidance and support throughout the application process.</p><p>• Review submitted documentation, verify eligibility, and allocate reimbursements for qualifying expenses.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with companies to address inquiries, request additional information, and resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure all claims are processed in alignment with regulations and provide feedback to companies when claims do not meet requirements.</p><p>• Utilize proprietary claims software to track and manage application statuses efficiently.</p><p>• Apply intermediate Excel skills to organize data, create reports, and manage deadlines effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and adherence to timelines.</p><p>• Set clear deadlines for tasks and follow up to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Uphold exceptional customer service standards while managing sensitive financial information.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Customer Service Representative to join our team in San Antonio, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and managing accounts with precision. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in customer service principles, possess strong communication skills, and excel in handling diverse responsibilities such as billing, order processing, and maintaining quality standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring satisfaction.<br>• Process orders, manage accounts, and handle billing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and tools like Oracle and NIS to manage customer data and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless operations and timely resolution of customer issues.<br>• Maintain high-quality standards in all communication and processes to enhance customer experiences.<br>• Perform data entry tasks and ensure the accuracy of information across systems.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable and ensure timely billing and payment processing.<br>• Apply strong phone etiquette skills to handle calls professionally and build positive relationships.<br>• Work with Microsoft Excel and Outlook to manage data, track tasks, and communicate effectively.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of office functions and customer service practices.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to support daily office operations and maintain organizational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate departments or individuals.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Handle receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and maintaining an attentive front desk presence.<br>• Organize and distribute daily mail to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to create, update, and manage documents.<br>• Scan and file important documents, maintaining an organized record system.<br>• Assist with various administrative office tasks to support team operations.<br>• Ensure smooth communication within the office through effective coordination and problem-solving.<br>• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to promote productivity and a positive work environment.
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position is ideal for recent graduates with a business degree, particularly in international marketing or business administration, who are eager to grow their careers in a global events and marketing environment. You will play a pivotal role in supporting marketing initiatives, engaging with clients, and contributing to the success of our international campaigns.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the execution of global event marketing strategies, ensuring all activities align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Create, manage, and monitor email campaigns to effectively engage target audiences.</p><p>• Support the planning and coordination of events, including logistics and on-site assistance.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to develop and implement direct marketing campaigns that drive results.</p><p>• Manage social media platforms by creating content, scheduling posts, and monitoring engagement metrics.</p><p>• Maintain strong communication with clients, addressing inquiries and providing exceptional service.</p><p>• Assist in tracking and analyzing marketing performance to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Conduct research on industry trends to support the development of innovative marketing strategies.</p><p>• Ensure timely follow-up on client interactions and maintain accurate records in the system.</p><p>• Work closely with team members to meet deadlines and achieve project objectives.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented File Clerk to join our team in Laplace, Louisiana. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in maintaining organized and efficient filing systems for a local office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain physical and digital files to ensure accessibility and proper storage.<br>• Process and store file boxes and other office documents according to established protocols.<br>• Manage clerical tasks, including sorting correspondence and handling chart and graph creation.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Adobe Acrobat, Epic Software, and IBM AS/400 to manage file-related tasks.<br>• Answer incoming calls and provide assistance or transfer calls to the appropriate department.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all filing systems are up-to-date and compliant with company standards.<br>• Perform general office duties, including data entry and maintaining records.<br>• Assist in generating reports and summaries when required.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive information while managing files.<br>• Support other administrative tasks as needed to optimize workflow.
<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>
