<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 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>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 skilled Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role will focus on financial management, reporting, and compliance to ensure the organization's financial records are accurate and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles, financial systems, and audit processes, along with a strong ability to manage accounts payable, receivable, and vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations of the general ledger to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Compile monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statements and detailed analyses of student accounts and operational expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in developing financial forecasts and budgeting plans in collaboration with the Executive Director.</p><p>• Manage and update financial data in accounting software, ensuring records are current and precise.</p><p>• Oversee access controls and user permissions in financial management systems to maintain data security.</p><p>• Support the audit process by organizing financial records, providing necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable functions, including processing invoices, tracking payments, and conducting reconciliations.</p><p>• Monitor vendor transactions and payments to ensure proper allocation and documentation.</p><p>• Verify and process financial data for cafeteria operations and equipment tracking.</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 Accountant to oversee the daily operations of multiple benefit funds and lead a team of eight office employees in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves collaborating with trustees, unions, employers, and service providers to ensure smooth and compliant fund administration. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in benefits management and financial oversight while maintaining strong communication with all stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and supervise a team of eight employees across main and field offices, ensuring efficient workflow and operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements in all reporting and financial practices.</p><p>• Manage the Funds’ benefit and eligibility administration systems while maintaining cybersecurity protocols.</p><p>• Oversee financial management tasks, including coordinating year-end audits and ensuring accurate fund administration.</p><p>• Develop and distribute communication materials to Plan participants and contributing employers.</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate detailed materials for Board of Trustees meetings.</p><p>• Maintain regular communication and consultation with Fund counsel, investment professionals, actuarial consultants, and other service providers.</p><p>• Advise participants on retirement plans, including options for retiree health benefits.</p><p>• Process employer contributions and ensure timely and accurate administration.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Director of Finance to lead and manage the financial operations of our non-profit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and audits while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving financial strategy and supporting the organization's mission.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and oversight for all financial functions, including accounting, budgeting, auditing, and reporting.<br>• Develop and monitor annual operating and capital budgets to ensure alignment with organizational priorities and adherence to compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial statements, projections, and variance analyses to executive leadership and relevant committees.<br>• Manage the revenue cycle, including reconciliation processes, billing disputes, accounts receivable, and participant billing.<br>• Ensure adherence to Medicare Part D regulations, including bid preparation, reporting, and pharmacy benefit monitoring.<br>• Coordinate external audits by preparing necessary schedules, analyses, and engaging directly with auditors.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial guidance for expansion projects, capital investments, and alternative care sites.<br>• Oversee purchasing and supply chain operations to achieve cost efficiency and pricing optimization.<br>• Supervise the preparation of regulatory financial reports and submissions as required.<br>• Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to enhance compliance, efficiency, and mitigate risks.
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>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller. This position offers an opportunity to lead and improve financial operations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and expertise in full-cycle accounting to manage our financial processes effectively. This direct hire position can be based in either the Baton Rouge or New Orleans office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the daily activities of the accounting and billing departments to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to maintain organizational compliance.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for operating and trust accounts to ensure accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate on budget creation and manage financial planning processes.</p><p>• Assist external accounting firms with year-end financial reporting and audits.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate the firm’s financial performance, delivering detailed reports and data analysis.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to staff within the accounting department to foster productivity and growth</p>
We are a top 15 Accounting Firm in New Orleans seeking a CPA detail oriented! Looking for an environment that encourages individualism, personal growth, and detail oriented development? Learn from our easy access training culture! Become financially successful! <br> Responsibilities: • Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns • Perform audits, reviews, and compilations for a diverse client base • Advise clients on a variety of tax planning and compliance matters • Conduct financial analysis and ensure accuracy of financial statements • Collaborate with team members and clients to deliver exceptional service • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations and tax laws Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance • CPA certification or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam • Proven experience in financial analysis, account management, and reporting. • Proficiency in accounting software is preferred. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide less experienced team members. • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. • Self-motivated with a drive to excel in a dynamic environment • Entrepreneurial mindset and business development acumen For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This role is crucial in supporting the accounting department by handling various financial tasks and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining high standards of organization and precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager in managing monthly accounting tasks and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and post standard month-end journal entries, including accruals.</p><p>• Manage asset depreciation schedules and record monthly amortization expenses.</p><p>• Perform detailed analyses of general ledger accounts and subledger entries.</p><p>• Conduct month-end account reviews and provide comprehensive analyses.</p><p>• Ensure proper coding of accounts payable transactions, including application of use tax.</p><p>• Reconcile inter-company accounts and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable collections and monitor outstanding balances.</p><p>• Execute inventory procedures, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations to verify account balances.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood at 504-383-0743. Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. In this role, you will analyze data, assess financial trends, and support strategic decision-making across multiple departments. The ideal candidate will have strong communication abilities, technical expertise, and a demonstrated capacity for problem-solving in fast-paced environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to implement and sustain business information systems.</p><p>• Perform detailed market analysis to evaluate product lines and overall business profitability.</p><p>• Create and distribute comprehensive reports to assist managers in making informed decisions related to advertising, sales, customer service, and finance.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and relevance of business data to meet reporting requirements.</p><p>• Develop and track data quality metrics to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions to optimize workflows.</p><p>• Use data analytics to uncover trends and insights that drive strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support during project management activities.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to support business planning and forecasting.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure project objectives align with business goals.</p><p><br></p><p>There are two openings with our client and the hiring manager is a great mentor looking to grow her team. If you are degreed with 5+ years of Operational, Business or Financial Analysis in a medium to large sized company in a complex industry, this could be a great opportunity for you! Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-3838-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<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>
<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>
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 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>
