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2 results for Hedge Fund Accountant in New Orleans, LA
- Metairie, LA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 87000 - 97500 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This role supports financial reporting, budgeting, regulatory compliance, and audit activities while helping maintain accurate accounting records and sound internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, experience with reconciliations and month-end processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activities to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare statutory filings, financial schedules, and supporting documentation for quarterly and annual reporting, audits, and regulatory submissions.<br>• Partner with external advisors, auditors, actuaries, and reinsurance contacts to gather data, resolve issues, and support financial reporting requirements.<br>• Develop budgets, analyze variances, and produce financial reports, visual summaries, and committee materials for leadership review and planning discussions.<br>• Review expenses and payables for proper coding, prepare deductible billings, and perform detailed analyses to improve accuracy and accountability.<br>• Maintain and enhance accounting procedures, internal control documentation, and reporting practices to strengthen compliance and operational effectiveness.<br>• Oversee reinsurance-related accounting, including entries, reconciliations, treaty maintenance, and coordination on open matters with brokers and third parties.<br>• Provide guidance and training to accounting staff and business leaders on reporting tools, budget-to-actual analysis, and financial report usage.<br>• Monitor applicable insurance and regulatory changes and assist with testing accounting-related operational systems when updates affect reporting processes.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- New Orleans, LA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for an organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, working across core accounting functions, and contributing to timely month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings experience in nonprofit accounting environments and can confidently manage grant-related financial processes while using NetSuite effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and other routine accounting transactions to keep financial data complete and accurate.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are issued in accordance with internal controls.<br>• Support month-end and period-end close activities by organizing financial information and assisting with account analysis.<br>• Track and manage grant-related accounting activity, including expenses, allocations, and reporting requirements tied to government funding.<br>• Assist with nonprofit accounting operations by helping maintain compliance with applicable funding guidelines and financial policies.<br>• Use NetSuite to enter, review, and monitor accounting records, while supporting data accuracy across the system.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial information, respond to accounting questions, and improve reporting visibility.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z