<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Finance Manager or Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting to support organizational decision-making. Collaborating with various departments and leadership teams, you will ensure optimal resource management and contribute to the organization’s mission by delivering actionable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including comparisons of budget versus actual performance.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to oversee program budgets, analyze financial variances, and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop financial models and conduct scenario analyses to guide strategic planning and resource allocation.</p><p>• Track and manage restricted and unrestricted funds, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and donor specifications.</p><p>• Create and deliver financial reports for stakeholders, including grantors and funders, to highlight organizational performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with development and program teams to forecast expenses and revenue for grant-funded initiatives.</p><p>• Present financial results and trends to executive leadership and the Board of Directors in a clear and actionable format.</p><p>• Translate complex financial data into meaningful insights for non-financial staff to facilitate informed decision-making.</p><p>• Assist with external audits by ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data and collaborating with auditors.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting process efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in general ledger management, month-end closings, and financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Generate and analyze financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Address and resolve post-implementation issues related to Epicor ERP systems.<br>• Document and improve business processes to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Align workflows and support preparation for organizational rollouts.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc reporting and variance analysis as needed.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to maintain stable reporting and operational functions.<br>• Communicate effectively with executives, team leaders, and financial professionals to ensure alignment.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team on a contract basis in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will oversee critical project estimating tasks, ensuring all components align with industry standards and project specifications. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction, mechanical systems, and electrical estimating, who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze project drawings and documentation to determine the complete scope of work.</p><p>• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment.</p><p>• Input take-off data into spreadsheets or specialized estimating software.</p><p>• Request and gather pricing information from suppliers and subcontractors.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive cost estimates that include labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor fees, and overhead.</p><p>• Create estimates in situations where standard cost data is unavailable, utilizing independent calculations and industry knowledge.</p><p>• Identify and report missing or inaccurate information in project documentation or databases.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date records on vendors, subcontractors, products, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Participate in departmental meetings and assist with document organization and handling.</p>