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4 results for Payroll Clerk in New Orleans, LA

Accounting Clerk

Covington, LA
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Temporary to Hire
16 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. As part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will play a key role in supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting tasks. This short-term contract to permanent position offers opportunities for growth and development within our organization. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and manage disbursement filing to ensure accurate accounts payable records.• Handle daily invoicing, credit applications, and cash receipt processing for accounts receivable operations.• Assist in general accounting tasks, including general ledger reconciliations and month-end closing activities.• Verify and correct transaction documents, initiating necessary adjustments to entries and related records.• Classify expenditures and assign appropriate accounting codes for accurate financial documentation.• Compile and prepare financial reports using data from various sources to support organizational needs.• Record financial data in journals, ledgers, and registers using manual or electronic systems.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by analyzing potential sources of errors and preparing correction entries.• Support budget monitoring by verifying adjustments and transfers to maintain accurate financial tracking.• Participate in special projects and provide additional administrative or accounting assistance as needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Sr Payroll Specialist

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will take the lead in processing bi-weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on payroll operations while collaborating with both employees and team members. Responsibilities: • Manage the accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly and monthly payrolls for employees. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, implementing changes as needed. • Maintain payroll systems and address complex issues or discrepancies that arise. • Provide guidance and direction to entry level payroll staff, ensuring their work aligns with organizational standards. • Research and resolve non-routine payroll challenges using sound judgment and technical expertise. • Collaborate with employees to address payroll-related inquiries and provide exceptional customer service. • Analyze payroll data and generate detailed reports for management review. • Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll management and reporting. • Handle payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees, including multi-state payroll processing.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 27 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.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Metairie, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks and contribute to the efficient management of financial operations. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with multi-location restaurant accounting processes while utilizing advanced software tools. Responsibilities:• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.• Manage general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.• Perform bank account reconciliations to verify transaction accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Process accounts payable transactions and ensure timely payment of invoices.• Assist with sales tax filings and compliance with regulatory requirements.• Utilize accounting software, such as Restaurant 365, to streamline financial operations.• Monitor inventory and support operational accounting tasks.• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and processes.• Provide customer service support related to financial inquiries and documentation.• Generate reports and analyze financial data to support decision-making. If you have a 4 year accounting degree with full cycle staff accountant level experience, this could be a great fit for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z