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26 results for Internal Audit in New Orleans, LA

Global Finance Lead

New Orleans, LA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to guide financial planning and operational oversight for a real estate portfolio in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role serves as a key advisor to senior client leadership while directing budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial controls across a complex property environment. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, deep real estate finance expertise, and the ability to lead high-performing teams in a fast-moving setting. Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary finance partner to senior client leadership, providing insight that supports business decisions and long-term planning. • Direct the daily operations of the finance function, setting priorities for the team and ensuring accurate, timely delivery of accounting and reporting activities. • Develop and oversee annual budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial models to support portfolio performance. • Monitor financial results, evaluate variances, and highlight risks and opportunities that may affect budget or forecast outcomes. • Maintain strong governance over ledgers, accounting workflows, and internal controls to support compliance and reliable financial reporting. • Coordinate expense reporting, cash oversight, and disbursement activity while ensuring appropriate treatment of operating costs and related tax considerations. • Prepare consolidated monthly profit and loss statements, balance sheet reporting, and other internal financial summaries for management review. • Partner with regional accounting leadership to align financial practices with established service standards and client expectations. • Lead communication across regional finance teams through regular meetings, sharing updates, resolving issues, and promoting consistent execution. • Support team capability building by participating in training initiatives, sharing best practices, and driving ongoing process improvement.
2026-06-12T03:03:47Z

VP/Director of Finance

Metairie, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to oversee financial management and administrative operations for the organization in Metairie, Louisiana. This role will serve as a key advisor to executive leadership, guiding budgeting, reporting, compliance, and operational improvements that support sustainable growth and service excellence. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in complex, multi-program environments and can translate financial data into clear insights for leaders across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the organization’s finance and accounting functions, ensuring accurate reporting, sound fiscal management, and strong operational oversight. • Collaborate with executive leadership to shape financial plans that advance long-term stability, organizational growth, and mission-focused outcomes. • Evaluate financial results across departments, programs, and geographic areas to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. • Lead the annual budgeting cycle, forecasting activities, audit readiness efforts, and ongoing financial analysis to support informed decision-making. • Build and refine reporting tools that provide visibility into revenue, expenditures, labor costs, cash position, and overall business performance. • Oversee technology-related coordination by working with system providers and internal stakeholders to improve financial and administrative workflows. • Partner with teams across operations, human resources, billing, quality, and program leadership to strengthen compliance, communication, and accountability. • Guide managers and regional leaders on financial expectations, purchasing practices, reporting standards, and administrative procedures. • Serve as a primary point of contact for auditors, banking partners, consultants, vendors, funders, and other external financial stakeholders.
2026-06-12T00:48:37Z

Bookkeeper

Belle Chasse, LA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a contract assignment in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and help keep financial reporting on track. The right candidate will be comfortable working across payables, receivables, reconciliations, payroll support, and spreadsheet-based analysis in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by processing routine bookkeeping transactions and keeping supporting documentation organized. • Oversee incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring vendor invoices are handled promptly and customer accounts are monitored for timely collection. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently. • Assist with payroll-related recordkeeping and verify compensation data for completeness and accuracy before processing. • Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to track activity, prepare reports, and support daily accounting operations. • Review financial entries for accuracy and help prepare documentation needed for audits and internal reviews. • Communicate with internal stakeholders and external contacts to clarify payment details, account questions, and outstanding balances.
2026-06-01T19:58:44Z

sr. Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core financial operations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, managing billing and receivables activity, and contributing to budgeting and audit support processes. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capabilities, a solid foundation in accounting principles, and the ability to work carefully with financial documentation and payment calculations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner while resolving billing discrepancies as needed. • Track outstanding accounts and follow up on receivables to help maintain healthy cash flow and accurate account balances. • Develop, update, and support budgeting activities by analyzing financial data and assisting with forecast-related reporting. • Calculate payments using established guidelines and verify supporting details before processing or submission. • Organize and maintain financial records and supporting documentation for client audit requests and internal review needs. • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze accounting data, reconcile information, and create clear financial reports. • Ensure daily accounting work aligns with GAAP standards and company policies for accuracy and compliance.
2026-06-01T20:48:46Z

Senior Statutory Accountant

River Ridge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Statutory Accountant to strengthen financial reporting operations and support a growing organization in River Ridge, Louisiana. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate books, preparing statutory reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across reporting cycles and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, posting entries, and resolving discrepancies to keep financial records accurate and complete.• Produce financial statements and supporting analyses by evaluating account activity, identifying trends, and summarizing key reporting data.• Prepare and monitor balance sheet and income statement reporting to support statutory accounting requirements and leadership review.• Record and organize accounting activity with clear documentation that supports audit readiness and internal transparency.• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end statutory close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting deliverables.• Compile schedules and financial information needed by external tax advisors and auditors during review and filing cycles.• Apply financial controls, accounting policies, and regulatory standards to maintain compliance across all reporting activities.• Assist with reconciliations across cash, balance sheet, and other key accounts to verify completeness and accuracy of reported results. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743
2026-05-19T17:08:42Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New Orleans, Louisiana on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will support core accounting operations, contribute to timely financial reporting, and partner with leadership to maintain accurate records across the general ledger. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing routine accounting work with analysis, process support, and special projects. Responsibilities: • Record and review journal entries while reconciling key accounts such as cash, prepaid balances, payroll, and other general ledger activity. • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing schedules, verifying account activity, and helping complete financial close documentation. • Produce balance sheet and income statement analyses that help management understand operating results and financial trends. • Maintain fixed asset records, track depreciation activity, and reconcile related balances to ensure accurate reporting. • Administer recurring entries, intercompany transactions, and related reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy and follow-through. • Assist with internal control compliance by supporting accounting procedures, preparing audit-ready documentation, and coordinating with external auditors during reviews and annual audits. • Develop financial statements, cash flow forecasts, budgets, and other reports that present accounting data in a clear and meaningful format. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and complete ad hoc reporting or special assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-06-12T13:48:39Z

Assistant Accounting Manager

Covington, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff or Senior Accountant ready to take ownership of a essential process to join a transport organization in Covington, Louisiana. This role supports financial accuracy, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance while helping maintain strong controls across accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings solid technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to contribute to both day-to-day processes and month-end reporting. Responsibilities:• Safeguard company resources by evaluating accounting controls, identifying risks, and helping ensure financial records remain accurate and complete.• Oversee core accounting activities and support departmental operations, including transaction workflows, internal controls, and adherence to established procedures.• Track daily cash balances and coordinate cash management activities to help maintain adequate liquidity for business operations.• Prepare or support the completion of tax filings, including income, sales, property, and state-related returns, with attention to accuracy and timeliness.• Partner with leadership on month-end close tasks such as reconciliations, financial statement review, forecasting support, budget tracking, and fixed asset accounting.• Monitor business practices for compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies, and raise concerns when corrective action is needed.• Evaluate credit requests and recommend or approve appropriate credit limits based on company guidelines and financial considerations.• Assist with audit readiness by compiling schedules, preparing requested documentation, and supporting reporting needs during audit and risk review activities.• Provide guidance to assigned team members, including coaching, training support, scheduling input, and performance feedback when needed. This is a great opportunity for someone at the Staff or Senior accountant level who want to manage an important process that bridges the accounting and analyis team directly to the operational needs and suppport of the division. This role is ideal for someone who likes frequent requests for a variety of information and enjoys data mining the system to produce ad hoc reports that allows the decision makers to plan the best path for their team. Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-05-19T13:23:48Z

Director of Insurance Operations

River Ridge, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Insurance Operations to lead and scale life and annuity operations in River Ridge, Louisiana. This position will shape operating strategy, strengthen execution across core business functions, and ensure day-to-day performance supports broader organizational objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong industry knowledge, sound business judgment, and the ability to build high-performing teams while improving service, compliance, and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Direct the operational strategy for the life and annuity business, aligning workflows, service delivery, and execution with company priorities.• Guide and develop operations staff by setting clear expectations, coaching leaders, and promoting a culture centered on accountability and collaboration.• Evaluate existing procedures, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements that increase accuracy, speed, and overall operational effectiveness.• Maintain adherence to regulatory standards and internal controls through routine reviews, audit readiness, and disciplined oversight of operational practices.• Establish, track, and interpret performance indicators to measure results, highlight trends, and support continuous improvement decisions.• Partner with teams such as underwriting, finance, marketing, and other business areas to ensure coordinated execution and dependable product support.• Lead operational initiatives tied to business growth, including product implementation efforts, process redesign, and major operational enhancement projects.• Oversee budget planning for the operations function, balancing resource needs with financial discipline and cost-conscious decision-making.• Strengthen the customer experience by improving turnaround times, service quality, and consistency across operational touchpoints. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743
2026-05-19T16:53:47Z

Sr. Accountant

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
29.45 - 34.10 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a higher education organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute across the full accounting cycle. The role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while helping ensure timely and reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger activity. • Lead key portions of the month-end and year-end close processes to support timely financial reporting. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure balances are complete and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts regularly and resolve outstanding items in coordination with internal stakeholders. • Assist with full-cycle accounting activities, including recording transactions and supporting financial statement preparation. • Review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal accounting standards. • Support audits and reporting requests by organizing documentation and responding to accounting inquiries.
2026-05-26T21:43:44Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Covington, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
16.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing import/export organization in Covington, Louisiana on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports the accounting team with high-volume payables activities, invoice processing, payment execution, and day-to-day coordination across finance operations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day administrative and clerical support for accounts payable and related finance activities. • Review invoices and supporting documents, assign appropriate account coding, and prepare items for timely processing. • Reconcile accounts payable records to the general ledger and help resolve discrepancies or outstanding issues. • Process employee expense submissions, ACH payments, check runs, and purchase order-related transactions with accuracy. • Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal teams and external vendors regarding payment status and documentation needs. • Organize incoming department correspondence, distribute mail, and maintain orderly records for invoices, checks, and financial files. • Assist with audit requests by gathering documentation and preparing support for internal and external reviews. • Contribute to special assignments and process improvement efforts as directed by the Accounting Manager.
2026-06-11T18:44:10Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New Orleans, Louisiana in a short-term contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across the close process, financial reporting, and reconciliations while partnering with leadership on accurate and timely reporting. The position offers broad exposure to general ledger activity, fixed assets, compliance support, and special projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries across key accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, payroll, and other general ledger activity.• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing reconciliations, close schedules, and related reporting documents.• Produce balance sheet and income statement analyses to help management evaluate financial performance and reporting accuracy.• Manage fixed asset records, depreciation calculations, and lease or recurring payment schedules to maintain complete accounting support.• Reconcile intercompany activity and investigate variances to ensure transactions are properly documented and resolved.• Contribute to internal control compliance by helping maintain accounting procedures and supporting audit readiness for periodic reviews.• Prepare financial statements, cash flow forecasts, budgets, and other ad hoc reports requested by leadership.• Take part in department initiatives and special assignments aimed at improving reporting quality and accounting operations.
2026-05-19T17:03:52Z

Sr. Accountant

Metairie, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for multiple entities in Metairie, Louisiana. This position plays a key role in month-end close activities, statement preparation, account analysis, and regulatory reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines with accuracy and consistency. Responsibilities: • Record and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries each month to maintain accurate financial records across assigned entities. • Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring results are complete, timely, and ready for internal review. • Review balance sheet activity and perform account analysis to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and support period-end close. • Complete a variety of reconciliations, including general ledger and bank-related accounts, and investigate outstanding items as needed. • Organize and upload monthly accounting documentation, including work papers, financial reports, and manual entries, into the designated document management system. • Compile workers' compensation reporting data and submit required information for insurance-related coverage and audit support. • Produce quarterly and annual insurance company statements in accordance with reporting deadlines and filing requirements. • Prepare consolidated annual reporting packages and coordinate required submissions for external rating and regulatory organizations. • Assist with additional accounting assignments and ad hoc reporting needs to support the finance team.
2026-06-12T03:03:47Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Metairie, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing international construction company in Metairie, Louisiana. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a detail-focused accounting specialist who enjoys keeping payables operations organized, accurate, and on schedule. In this role, you will support day-to-day invoice processing, payment activities, and financial record maintenance while partnering closely with the Accounting Manager and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Manage clerical and administrative activities that support the accounts payable and finance function on a daily basis.• Review invoices for accuracy, assign appropriate coding, and prepare batches for timely entry and payment processing.• Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, vendor questions, and other accounts payable issues with care and urgency.• Process employee expense submissions and maintain complete documentation for approvals and reimbursement tracking.• Reconcile accounts payable subledger activity to the general ledger and help maintain accurate financial records.• Prepare, verify, and distribute check payments and assist with ACH-related transactions, including requests requiring expedited handling.• Receive, organize, and route incoming department mail, then file and maintain invoices, checks, and related financial documents.• Support audit requests and contribute to special assignments and process-related tasks as needed by the accounting team.
2026-06-12T13:53:42Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Metairie, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support high-volume payables operations for a transport organization in Metairie, Louisiana. This position plays a key role in keeping vendor payments accurate, timely, and fully documented while supporting month-end accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices through final payment processing and record retention. • Review vendor invoices for accuracy, align them with purchase orders, assign the correct general ledger coding, and route items for approval. • Enter a high volume of vendor bills into the accounting system while maintaining accuracy and meeting established processing deadlines. • Administer employee expense reimbursements and ensure supporting documentation is complete and compliant with company standards. • Prepare and circulate weekly aging reports to help monitor outstanding obligations and support timely disbursements. • Execute weekly payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions, then upload payment details to the banking platform and maintain organized backup files. • Perform daily cash transfers and reconcile cleared checks and electronic payments to bank activity. • Support month-end close by preparing reconciliations, reviewing accruals, and creating journal entries related to the payables subledger. • Manage annual 1099 distribution, respond to vendor inquiries, assist with audit documentation requests, and provide backup support for accounts receivable activities as needed.
2026-05-26T16:13:47Z

Human Resources (HR) Project Manager

Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Project Manager to support key HR operations and process execution for a Contract position based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can bring structure to benefits, payroll, and employee records management while partnering across HR functions to improve accuracy and compliance. The successful candidate will contribute hands-on expertise in HR administration, onboarding, and employee support while helping ensure critical systems and processes operate effectively. Responsibilities: • Lead HR-focused project activities related to payroll, benefits administration, and employee lifecycle processes. • Review employee files in detail, identify gaps or inconsistencies, and coordinate corrective actions to bring records up to standard. • Support optimization of the Paychex platform by monitoring system performance, resolving process issues, and recommending practical improvements. • Partner with internal stakeholders to align HR procedures with payroll and benefits requirements and maintain smooth day-to-day operations. • Assist with onboarding activities to help ensure new hires are entered accurately into HR systems and documentation is completed on time. • Help manage HRIS data integrity by validating employee information and maintaining organized, compliant records. • Provide guidance on employee relations matters in coordination with HR leadership and established company policies. • Track project milestones, document progress, and communicate updates to ensure deadlines and deliverables stay on course.
2026-05-27T15:33:49Z

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an insurance organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling key accounts, and assisting with recurring reporting and close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of general ledger accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: • Record and post recurring and non-routine journal entries each month, including accruals and premium-related accounting activity. • Match premium accounts receivable transactions to incoming cash on a daily basis and prepare the related accounting adjustments. • Monitor daily cash activity by completing reconciliations that help confirm accurate cash flow reporting. • Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Calculate and prepare monthly and quarterly agent commission documentation, including logs and supporting statements. • Reconcile claims payment balances each month to ensure completeness and accuracy in financial records. • Prepare premium tax filings for jurisdictions across states and municipalities while maintaining compliance with reporting deadlines. • Track outstanding checks for unclaimed property purposes, communicate with payees as needed, and complete state-required reporting forms. • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes by assisting with financial statements, data reporting requests, audits, and other accounting projects. • Maintain and review fixed asset and depreciation schedules, and analyze account classifications related to tax reporting.
2026-05-28T16:28:53Z

Sr. Accountant

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate and property organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, producing meaningful reporting, and guiding day-to-day accounting activities across core processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee detailed financial work while supporting a high standard of accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Lead the review and processing of invoices before entry into the accounting system, ensuring coding accuracy, complete documentation, and proper record retention for coordination with property management. • Maintain the company’s financial records by validating transactions, assigning entries correctly, and overseeing postings to journals, ledgers, and supporting accounting files. • Prepare and review expense documentation and variance-related materials, confirming accuracy, policy compliance, and completion of required approvals before submission. • Generate financial reports and analytical summaries covering areas such as cash activity, payables, receivables, and profit and loss to support operational decision-making. • Keep ledgers, reconciliations, and accounting reports current, organized, and accurately summarized for internal review and ongoing financial oversight. • Provide day-to-day guidance and supervision to Accountants and Accounting Coordinators, helping ensure quality, timeliness, and consistency across accounting activities. • Support accounts payable or accounts receivable functions as needed, including billing, cash application, budgeting support, vendor documentation, payroll-related records, and other assigned administrative tasks. • Oversee additional accounting, reporting, and recordkeeping responsibilities as assigned to meet departmental and business needs.
2026-06-11T18:44:10Z

Controller

Metairie, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and finance function for a credit union in Metairie, Louisiana. This role partners closely with executive leadership to support sound financial management, guide budgeting and investment decisions, and strengthen operational performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, confident leadership skills, and the judgment to make well-informed decisions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and timely completion of core financial activities. • Provide direction and oversight to managers and staff within the department, setting clear expectations and supporting high-quality performance. • Partner with senior leadership to develop the annual budget, evaluate financial results, and assess the impact of business opportunities and contractual commitments. • Monitor organizational financial exposure and implement practical measures to reduce risk and support long-term stability. • Manage investment and liquidity activities in alignment with established policy and organizational objectives, including review of relevant financial information with executive leadership. • Represent the organization in financial matters with external stakeholders such as regulators, industry groups, partner institutions, and members when appropriate. • Oversee employee development within the finance team through coaching, performance evaluations, and ongoing feedback that supports growth. • Delegate responsibility effectively while building bench strength across the department and preparing team members for expanded leadership opportunities.
2026-05-26T15:34:07Z

Accounting Specialist

Harahan, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing organization in Harahan, Louisiana. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is confident managing both payables and receivables while maintaining accurate financial records. The role requires strong follow-through, comfort working with accounting software and Excel, and the ability to keep billing and reconciliation activities organized and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare vendor payments in a timely manner.• Oversee accounts receivable activity by issuing invoices, applying payments, and following up on outstanding balances.• Perform regular reconciliations for vendor accounts, customer accounts, and general accounting records to maintain accuracy.• Review credit card transactions, record charges and receipts, and ensure payments are properly posted.• Resolve billing discrepancies by researching account activity and coordinating with internal teams or external contacts as needed.• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate any variances to ensure account balances are correct.• Maintain accurate accounting documentation and update financial records within Sage software and related systems.• Use Microsoft Excel to track transactions, organize supporting data, and prepare routine accounting reports.
2026-06-04T20:38:42Z

CFO

Metairie, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our client's organization in Metairie, Louisiana. This role requires a dynamic leader with expertise in accounting, financial management, and strategic oversight across multiple business entities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to manage complex financial processes while providing valuable insights to drive business growth. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting functions and oversee controllers for various business entities, including dealerships and property holdings.• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.• Monitor cash flow, intercompany transactions, and bank balances to maintain financial stability.• Collaborate with external CPAs to ensure compliance with tax regulations and timely filing of corporate, partnership, and property-related tax returns.• Review and manage contracts such as property leases, vendor agreements, and loan documents, identifying potential financial or legal risks.• Administer insurance policies, including property, liability, and auto coverage, while handling renewals and claims.• Oversee real estate operations, including income tracking, property tax management, and capital improvements.• Provide strategic financial analysis to support decision-making related to business expansions, acquisitions, and other opportunities.• Lead and develop accounting and administrative teams, fostering a culture of accountability and precision.• Optimize internal processes and reporting systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
2026-05-26T19:53:46Z

Sr. Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary to Hire
35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a collaborative team in Louisiana in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong experience who communicates effectively, works well across departments, and brings a proactive approach to financial operations. The position will support day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting and month-end close efforts. Responsibilities: • Build and refine accounting processes that support accurate financial tracking, including the setup and maintenance of account structures and standard procedures. • Review daily financial activity, assign transactions appropriately, and post entries with a high degree of accuracy. • Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure the integrity of financial data. • Oversee the general ledger and keep records current, complete, and properly organized. • Prepare and preserve supporting documentation so historical financial information is easy to access and audit-ready. • Produce financial statements and other reports by compiling, analyzing, and summarizing accounting information. • Generate customer invoices, monitor incoming payments, and record deposits in a timely manner. • Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.
2026-06-08T17:54:14Z

Tax Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a CPA firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers the opportunity to manage a broad range of corporate tax work, advise clients on complex tax matters, and contribute to high-quality financial reporting. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach. You will also play an important part in supporting staff development and strengthening day-to-day tax processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review corporate tax returns and related filings to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Analyze financial records and compile supporting schedules used in the preparation of tax provisions and financial statements.• Research complex tax issues and translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.• Advise clients on tax planning opportunities designed to improve compliance outcomes and support broader business objectives.• Manage client engagements from initial planning through final delivery while maintaining clear communication and strong service standards.• Provide guidance and oversight to entry-level team members by reviewing work, answering technical questions, and encouraging career growth.• Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting guidance to help maintain current, effective practices across engagements.• Contribute to process improvements within the tax function to enhance efficiency, consistency, and overall quality of deliverables. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743
2026-05-28T17:08:50Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to join a growing team in New Orleans, Louisiana in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, supporting project-based cost tracking, and providing insight into budgets, cash flow, and overall business performance. The role is primarily in person with a hybrid schedule option, requiring regular on-site presence multiple days each week in New Orleans, Louisiana. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support reliable financial operations.• Lead project financial tracking by managing job cost records, billing activity, and supporting schedules tied to revenue and contract performance.• Complete recurring reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, including operating, payroll, and project-related accounts.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and evaluate results to identify trends, issues, and areas requiring follow-up.• Build, update, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections while reviewing variances against actual performance.• Maintain cost and budget data within NetSuite and ensure financial information remains current, organized, and decision-ready.• Record payroll-related journal entries for compensation, taxes, and benefits accruals with a high level of accuracy.• Help maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax obligations and support timely filings and documentation.• Provide guidance to accounting team members through training, oversight, and ongoing performance support.
2026-05-29T02:44:12Z

Accountant II

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
28.50 - 29.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant II to support the financial administration of research awards in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who understands post-award accounting, communicates effectively with multiple stakeholders, and can manage assigned work independently from start to finish. The person in this role will help ensure grant-related expenses, billing activity, and financial records are accurate, compliant, and well monitored while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the financial management of sponsored awards after funding is secured, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and maintained in accordance with grant terms. • Partner with researchers, departmental personnel, pre-award teams, and external funding contacts to address questions, resolve issues, and keep financial activity aligned with award requirements. • Track invoices and payment activity, following up as needed to support timely collection and accurate accounts receivable processing. • Review spending on assigned awards to confirm costs are appropriate, properly documented, and allowable under sponsor guidelines. • Analyze grant expenditures and financial trends to identify concerns, clarify variances, and support sound decision-making. • Prepare and maintain accounting records, including reconciliations and journal-related activity, to preserve the accuracy of award finances. • Use Excel tools such as pivot tables and data analysis functions to organize financial information and produce meaningful reporting. • Take ownership of assigned responsibilities with limited oversight while working cooperatively with colleagues in a team-focused environment. • Share knowledge, provide support to peers, and contribute to a collaborative culture built on openness, accountability, and mutual respect.
2026-06-01T20:33:47Z

Accounting Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist for our client in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This short-term contract to full time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment while developing your accounting expertise. The role involves assisting with accounts payable and receivable processes, performing reconciliations, and supporting general accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and manage disbursement filing for accounts payable, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Handle daily invoicing, credit application, and cash receipt processing for accounts receivable, while assisting with overdue account collections.• Support general ledger account reconciliations, month-end closings, and various ad hoc accounting projects as needed.• Review and correct transaction documentation, revising related entries and initiating necessary follow-up actions.• Classify and code financial documents accurately, applying appropriate expenditure and accounting codes.• Compile and prepare financial statements and reports using data from multiple sources.• Post financial transactions to journals, ledgers, and electronic systems with precision.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by tracing potential sources of error and implementing corrective measures.• Monitor budgets and assist in budgetary adjustments and transfers to ensure financial consistency.• Participate in special projects and provide administrative support as required.
2026-06-09T13:53:39Z