<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial management and reporting, who is ready to contribute to the efficient operation of accounting processes. The successful candidate will handle complex financial tasks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Manage payroll functions, including reconciliation and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations.</p><p>• Handle cash management activities, optimizing liquidity and ensuring proper allocation of resources.</p><p>• Consolidate financial statements across multiple entities and prepare year-end reports.</p><p>• Monitor and report on costs of goods sold (COGS) to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Restaurant 365 to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting processes and implement best practices.</p>
<p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial & Risk Management</p><p>• Responsible for oversite of all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies, standard operating procedures locally that align with school processes to ensure controls are in place and accuracy and compliance with regulatory and company requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for the Regional Team and other key stakeholders.</p><p>• Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect the school’s assets and earnings.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with Regional Finance Team during internal and external audit periods.</p><p>Financial Planning & Budgeting</p><p>• Supporting the development and implementation of best financial practices.</p><p>• Completing the financial forecasting.</p><p>• Achieving financial targets and objectives.</p><p>• Leading the annual budgeting process through collaboration with the school.</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end monthly closing processes.</p><p>• Monitor budget performance in partnership with the ISP Regional team, identify variances and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>Cash Flow, Purchasing & Capex</p><p>• Ensure that local cash management is optimized.</p><p>• Record and report local bank balances regularly.</p><p>• Record capital expenditure for all major projects and assess the impact of significant cash outflows on cash forecasts.</p><p>• Prepare & report cash flows accurately & timely, and that surplus cash is repatriated to the Parent company.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll review.</p><p>• Oversee, review and setup processes for purchases.</p><p>Tuition and Fee Management</p><p>• Oversee the billing and collections of tuition fees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Provide oversight to the teams that communicate with parents to ensure tuition policies and financial obligations are met.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Mary Wood at 504-383-0743. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is ideal for a meticulous individual skilled in financial reporting and account reconciliation. You will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of our general ledger and ensuring accurate month-end close processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure proper classification of transactions.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate.<br>• Utilize Abila MIP Fund Accounting software to maintain financial records and generate reports.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures while adhering to regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information and support budgeting activities.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders as needed.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee the financial operations of the Single-Family Division in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role requires a meticulous individual who can ensure accurate recording of transactions, adherence to accounting principles, and compliance with management agreement deadlines. The ideal candidate will collaborate with staff at all levels to support property owners and maintain high standards of financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness before submitting them to property owners.<br>• Maintain and organize supporting documentation for balance sheet accounts, including prepaid expenses, deferred rent, fixed assets, depreciation, and accruals.<br>• Monitor daily positive pay transactions and auto draft postings to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Process weekly commission payouts, payments, check postings, and bank deposits efficiently.<br>• Submit financial statements to property owners after review and approval by the Controller.<br>• Resolve bank reconciliation issues promptly to ensure discrepancies are addressed in the next accounting cycle.<br>• Record and manage timely payments for property mortgages and approve bank transfers as needed.<br>• Assist with the setup of new properties and oversee property terminations, ensuring accurate accounting processes.<br>• Provide guidance to property managers during annual budget preparation and support their financial needs.<br>• Train and monitor new staff members to ensure they meet organizational standards and expectations.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to lead critical financial operations for a well-established organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, analytical expertise, and a commitment to driving efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the finance department's operations, including accounts payable, billing and collections, and payroll management.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, including income statement and balance sheet preparation, account reconciliations, and general ledger analysis.<br>• Develop and maintain cash flow reports, forecasting weekly and monthly cash requirements, and handling daily cash management.<br>• Implement strategies to streamline monthly billing cycles and optimize cash collection processes.<br>• Deliver monthly financial reports to the executive team and other stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity.<br>• Support the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts, monitoring progress and variance analysis on a monthly basis.<br>• Evaluate and enhance accounting and internal control systems to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to departmental staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Collaborate with executive leaders and operations teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.
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 dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This part-time position offers a short-term contract to permanent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented accounting expert eager to contribute to a dynamic, mission-driven organization. If you excel in managing financial processes and take pride in delivering accurate results, this role provides a rewarding pathway to grow your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure financial data integrity.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and perform general ledger coding to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel for financial data management and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and related accounting functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with grant funding requirements and maintain accurate grant accounting records.</p><p>• Support accounting tasks related to non-profit operations, if applicable.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with a mid-sized, fast-growing company where your contributions will play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and internal accounting operations. If you enjoy a challenging environment and thrive on producing accurate financial statements, cash flow projections, and budgets, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness for accounts such as cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.<br>• Perform monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.<br>• Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including preparing financial close workbooks.<br>• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset ledgers, depreciation schedules, and capital lease payment records.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures, adhering to established standards.<br>• Conduct intercompany billing, transaction processing, and reconciliation activities.<br>• Prepare schedules and reports for external audits and compliance reviews, including 10Q and 10K reporting.<br>• Analyze and present financial data in a clear and actionable format for stakeholders.<br>• Participate in department-wide initiatives and ad-hoc projects to support organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to implement and refine accounting policies and procedures.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to manage our client's accounting operations and lead a small, dynamic team in Covington, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with strong expertise in inventory or retail accounting and a passion for driving financial accuracy and efficiency. As a key member of the leadership team, the Controller will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, supporting strategic decision-making, and optimizing financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Supervise and guide a two-person accounting team, promoting growth and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with organizational standards.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including cost analysis, reconciliation, and variance assessments.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits and liaise with tax advisors and financial consultants to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on local, state, and federal financial regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic business decisions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Project Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee complex financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across various accounting and budgeting functions. This position offers an opportunity to work on dynamic projects involving multiple revenue streams and distribution processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, inventory management, and month-end close processes.<br>• Prepare for audits by ensuring financial records are accurate, organized, and compliant with regulations.<br>• Develop and document procedures to streamline financial workflows and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Reconcile accounts, clean up discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Manage budgeting and financial planning activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Track financial data for ongoing projects, such as construction and distribution initiatives.<br>• Oversee revenue tracking across multiple streams, ensuring proper formulas and models are applied.<br>• Collaborate with teams to monitor inventory and distribution processes within warehouse operations.<br>• Utilize SAP Financials to manage and analyze financial data effectively.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and expertise in financial processes and reporting. As part of the role, you will ensure compliance with accounting standards while managing financial data and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial reports in compliance with GAAP accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee the invoicing process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to clients.</p><p>• Manage budgeting activities, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.</p><p>• Calculate payments and verify financial transactions to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation to support client audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable to ensure timely collection and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial processes align with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to full time position, you will play a key role in supporting multiple attorneys by managing legal documentation, scheduling, and correspondence. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in litigation support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Transcribe dictation and draft documents to support attorneys efficiently.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, court appearances, and deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case files and related information.</p><p>• Provide billing support by maintaining accurate records and assisting with invoicing processes.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to schedule appointments, provide updates, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Assist in civil litigation case management, ensuring all deadlines and tasks are met.</p><p>• Coordinate with legal teams to ensure timely and effective case preparation.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels at managing payment processes, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. The role is essential to ensuring the company’s financial stability and smooth operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming payments accurately and deposit checks into the bank on a daily basis.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute customer invoices while applying payments to corresponding accounts.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies by recording billbacks and filing claims with insurance companies for lost or damaged goods.</p><p>• Assess and collect credit information from potential clients during the onboarding process.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as Sales, Customer Service, and Operations to address customer inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Record journal entries, reconcile accounts monthly, and generate reports for financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Calculate and process commission payments for sales teams with accuracy.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Kenner, Louisiana. In this position, you will play a critical role in managing journal entries, financial reconciliations, and month-end closings. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will contribute to the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and compliance reporting. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts, including cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis to support management reporting.</p><p>• Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings, ensuring accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation schedules and reconciliations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures while adhering to regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</p><p>• Produce financial statements, cash flow projections, and budget reports.</p><p>• Participate in department initiatives and handle ad-hoc reporting as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and present it in clear, actionable formats for stakeholders.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to revenue accounting and billing processes for software and product lines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and possess a proactive approach to improving systems and processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly client billing and revenue accounting tasks for the software product line.<br>• Record supplier invoices for both U.S. and international subsidiaries.<br>• Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including intercompany transactions and revenue accruals.<br>• Conduct meticulous balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial data for accuracy.<br>• Review client and supplier contracts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with clients and suppliers to address inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and support business objectives.<br>• Assist in preparing deliverables for external audits and documenting internal processes.<br>• Monitor adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures.<br>• Support special projects and ad hoc financial reporting as required.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards. This role involves managing key accounting processes, supporting financial reporting, and driving improvements in financial systems and practices. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this position presents an opportunity to contribute to the strategic financial success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the company’s accounting operations, including monthly and annual financial close processes, ensuring precision and compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Supervise the processing of vendor bills, ensuring proper allocations and accuracy, while supporting accounts payable functions such as payment processing and vendor reconciliations.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, reports, and variance analyses for senior leadership and key stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with supply chain, manufacturing, and sales teams to align financial objectives with overall business strategies.<br>• Oversee the implementation and monitoring of internal controls to ensure adherence to corporate and regulatory policies.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to inform strategic decision-making.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GAAP accounting principles to ensure compliance in all financial processes.<br>• Drive full-cycle accounting operations to maintain efficiency and integrity across financial functions.
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a well established greater New Orleans construction company in search of an Executive Assistant. We are looking for a dedicated Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the leadership team in a dynamic construction environment. This role requires a proactive individual who can anticipate needs, manage administrative tasks with precision, and contribute to the smooth operation of both personal and detailed responsibilities. This direct hire, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with company leaders, ensuring their focus remains on strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage complex calendars for executives, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.</p><p>• Organize and prepare agendas, take detailed meeting notes, and ensure follow-up on action items.</p><p>• Communicate on behalf of leadership with internal teams and external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p>• Handle a variety of personal and detailed administrative tasks, such as booking appointments, coordinating travel, and managing pet care needs.</p><p>• Run errands and attend in-person meetings to support leadership objectives.</p><p>• Oversee document control by organizing and maintaining both personal and detailed files.</p><p>• Prepare expense reports for executives and assist with financial tracking.</p><p>• Perform light project management duties, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Support philanthropic initiatives by coordinating events and managing related tasks.</p><p>• Serve as a central point of communication, liaising with healthcare professionals, family members, and vendors as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a greater New Orleans construction client in search of a detail-oriented Junior Accountant. In this role, you will contribute to the financial success of the organization by ensuring accurate accounting processes and supporting key financial operations. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with an accounting internship or 1+ years of experience who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to enhance their expertise in construction-related accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process, verify, and code accounts payable invoices; ensure accuracy of supporting documents and tax rates. </p><p>• Maintain vendor accounts, research discrepancies, and coordinate resolution with vendors and Project Managers. </p><p>• Support project-level accounting by monitoring budgets, tracking expenses, and analyzing profitability. </p><p>• Prepare, issue, and manage customer billing / pay applications to ensure accuracy and timeliness. </p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including posting journal entries and reconciling accounts. </p><p>• Assist with month-end closeout, including budget analysis, reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules. </p><p>• Serve as backup for weekly payroll processing, including timesheet and payroll record reconciliation. </p><p>• Participate in internal audits and contribute to process improvements. </p><p>• Perform tasks such as maintaining accounting records, preparing correspondence, and tracking compliance items. </p><p>• Collaborate with teams across the organization to provide accounting support, respond to inquiries, and assist with general administrative needs as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role requires a highly organized individual with strong expertise in financial reporting and account management. You will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while contributing to critical accounting processes. This opportunity is fully remote. Expense reporting experience is a must. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect all financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to support financial operations and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial audits and reviews.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist in developing and improving accounting policies and procedures.</p>
