We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Harahan, Louisiana. This role involves managing payroll and general ledger accounting while ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations. You will play a key role in customer billing, cost analysis, and financial reconciliation, collaborating closely with various departments to support the organization's financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and distribute payroll for field employees, including certified payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Reconcile payroll transactions and general ledger accounts, accurately allocating job labor costs.<br>• Lead intercompany accounting processes, including posting transactions and reconciling intercompany accounts across the organization.<br>• Design, review, and reconcile month-end financial close processes with a focus on customer project billings.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct detailed job costing analyses.<br>• Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations for applicable accounts.<br>• Manage company credit card accounts and oversee the corresponding expense reporting.<br>• Evaluate and set up new customers in the financial system, ensuring proper vetting and configuration.<br>• Provide ad hoc monthly status updates and reports to support financial decision-making.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned by the Controller and Director of Finance.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a leading construction company in Metairie, Louisiana. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, monthly closings, budgeting, and customer billing, along with a strong ability to analyze and resolve complex financial issues. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to managing accounting processes and supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and ensure accurate reporting of business transactions in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to manage month-end closings and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Support the annual audit by drafting financial statements and accompanying notes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis of expense variances to assist company management.</p><p>• Develop forecasts and budgets to guide the organization’s financial planning.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Generate and review customer billing statements, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to optimize business performance.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting systems efficiently to manage financial data.</p><p>• Uphold compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in the Northshore office. This role is essential for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our accounting operations for a family investment portfolio while maintaining the integrity of financial data. As part of a dynamic environment, you will play a critical role in managing investment activity, cash reconciliations, payroll, and tax reporting. This is a newly created role due to growth in their small office setting. This role requires on site daily office attendance and only those within a daily commute range will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and reconcile daily accounting and investment transactions and associated financial activity.</p><p>• Maintain and update general ledger records while performing daily bank and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Process payroll transactions and all associated taxes in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and filing of a wide variety of individual, partnership and business tax forms, including Forms 1099.</p><p>• Contribute to the implementation of new accounting adn ERP systems and constinued support to ensure process improvements.</p><p>• Provide and complete cross-training and support between accounting, operational and third party reporting agencies to enhance internal controls and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Exercise discretion and uphold confidentiality when handling sensitive financial and personal information.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client provides a stellar base and benefits plan and will have the ability to work some days from their satellite office in the CBD of New Orleans. If you have an accounting degree and 3+ years of full cycle accounting in a family office setting and/or oil and gas industry, this could be a great career opportunity for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a professional services firm in search of a dedicated Senior Staff Accountant. This individual will help to oversee key accounting operations for a diverse portfolio of clients. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial records while delivering insightful reports to support decision-making. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic remote environment with a focus on precision and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close procedures, ensuring compliance with established accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate general ledgers to support financial transparency.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, to ensure timely and correct reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to verify data accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial statements and management reports for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Identify trends, variances, or potential issues through detailed financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable and payable processes to maintain smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate financial information effectively.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software like QuickBooks Online and Excel to execute tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Support the optimization of accounting workflows and processes to enhance productivity.</p>