We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering key financial insights, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and forecasting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support business objectives and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and profitability.<br>• Perform variance analysis to identify trends and deviations from financial plans.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial insights and reports to address specific business queries.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and analyze large datasets for actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Deliver accurate and timely financial reports to stakeholders.<br>• Assist in refining and enhancing financial processes and methodologies.<br>• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership for informed decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Workday Business Analyst to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the Workday system aligns with business objectives by gathering requirements, configuring modules, and providing system support. You will collaborate with stakeholders across departments to enhance system functionality and drive process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with finance teams and stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements for Workday system enhancements.</p><p>• Configure Workday modules based on business needs and conduct thorough testing to ensure quality and functionality.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support for Workday users, troubleshoot system issues, and resolve technical challenges.</p><p>• Develop and maintain custom reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with IT and other teams to ensure seamless integration of Workday with other systems.</p><p>• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures, and deliver training sessions to users on new features.</p><p>• Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical audiences and act as a liaison between departments.</p><p>• Participate in Workday updates and releases, assessing new features and implementing necessary changes.</p><p>• Monitor data integrity and system security, addressing compliance requirements and mitigating risks.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the Workday system to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to oversee key financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of delivering clear financial recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial planning efforts.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives and corporate planning.</p><p>• Analyze trends and forecast critical financial metrics, including revenue, margins, operating expenses, and cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for executives and stakeholders on a monthly and quarterly basis.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budget forecasts, explaining key drivers.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support for operational decisions.</p><p>• Build and present business cases for investments, pricing strategies, and cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Enhance tools and templates to streamline financial reporting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Implement best practices and contribute to the automation of financial systems.</p><p>• Drive improvements in documentation for policies and procedures across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>If you love to crunch numbers in a dynamic industry with a CFO who supports employee growth and promotion, this could be an excellent career opportunity for you! Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<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 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>
