<p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an established Baton Rouge company. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with closing activities, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. The successful candidate will contribute to day-to-day accounting functions while helping the team maintain strong internal controls and timely financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records complete and accurate</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to support accurate month-end reporting</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including verifying balances and compiling supporting documentation</p><p>• Support audit activities by organizing records and responding to requests for financial information</p><p>• Help manage property tax-related accounting tasks, including tracking obligations and maintaining documentation</p><p>• Review financial data for accuracy and follow up on unusual variances or inconsistencies</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams to improve reporting efficiency and compliance</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a financial services organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This contract-to-permanent position is well suited for an individual who can manage routine accounting activities, contribute to accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general ledger work, month-end close activities, and account analysis, along with strong Excel skills and experience working in SAP.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including account analysis and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Compile financial data and help produce internal financial statements and related reports.</p><p>• Support audit activities by organizing documentation and responding to information requests.</p><p>• Review accounting transactions for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established procedures.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze balances, track reconciliations, and prepare reporting support.</p><p>• Work within SAP to record transactions, retrieve financial information, and support day-to-day accounting processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on cash activity, payables, receivables, and payroll coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, clear communication skills, and the dependability to manage multiple financial tasks accurately and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and review statement activity to ensure cash records are accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and maintain accounts payable records with careful attention to timing and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor incoming payments, record customer receipts in QuickBooks, and keep accounts receivable balances current.</p><p>• Confirm that deposited funds have cleared into company bank accounts and investigate any discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform occasional bank-related errands and support other cash management activities as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related tasks with an external payroll provider to help ensure timely and accurate processing for approximately 200 employees.</p><p>• Assist with general accounting work, including journal entries, general ledger support, and other routine financial activities.</p><p>• Contribute to daily accounting operations by helping maintain organized records and supporting month-to-month financial processes.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support project financial operations for a growing design-focused organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role partners with project leaders and the accounting team to oversee billing accuracy, financial reporting, and receivables activity across multiple engagements. The ideal candidate brings strong project-based accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial records organized and accurate in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and distribute client invoices in a timely manner, ensuring charges reflect contract terms, project progress, and approved billing schedules.<br>• Partner with project leaders to monitor budgets, shape fee plans, review timelines, and contribute to financial projections for active work.<br>• Establish and maintain complete project financial records in BST11, with close attention to data accuracy and documentation quality.<br>• Track outstanding receivables, follow up on open balances, and keep aging reports current to support healthy cash flow.<br>• Review, calculate, and process consultant payments after confirming contract compliance, required approvals, and completed deliverables.<br>• Balance competing deadlines across several projects while maintaining responsiveness, accuracy, and dependable follow-through.<br>• Work closely with internal accounting staff, project teams, consultants, and clients to resolve billing questions and improve consistency in financial processes.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payables operations for a growing organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position plays a key role in keeping vendor payments accurate, timely, and well-documented across multiple business entities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end accounts payable activities for multiple entities, ensuring invoices are entered and paid within established timelines.<br>• Examine invoices for accurate general ledger coding, required approvals, and complete backup documentation before processing.<br>• Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices, and work with vendors or internal teams to resolve exceptions.<br>• Coordinate regular payment cycles, including checks, electronic payments, and wire transactions, while maintaining accuracy and control.<br>• Update and maintain vendor records such as tax forms, payment terms, and banking or remittance information.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, research aged items, and address open balances or disputed charges promptly.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by preparing payable-related reconciliations, accrual support, and reporting schedules.<br>• Contribute to year-end reporting needs, including 1099 support, and help maintain compliance with internal controls and audit standards.<br>• Partner with accounting and operations teams to strengthen accounts payable procedures and support automation or ERP-based workflows.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in Louisiana. This role plays a key part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule while maintaining precise records and responding to payroll-related questions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process recurring payroll activities for employees across multiple states, ensuring earnings, deductions, and employer obligations are handled accurately and on time.<br>• Review and enter payroll-related changes such as new hires, separations, compensation adjustments, and other employee updates that affect pay.<br>• Administer special payments, including bonuses and other non-routine earnings, while confirming proper taxation and documentation.<br>• Maintain payroll records, reports, and supporting documentation to promote accuracy, internal controls, and audit readiness.<br>• Respond to employee payroll inquiries, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly with a high level of professionalism.<br>• Track and help maintain paid time off and other leave balances as required for payroll processing and reporting.<br>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements, tax regulations, and company standards.<br>• Evaluate payroll workflows, systems, and reporting processes, recommending improvements that enhance efficiency and data accuracy, including work within applicable systems when needed.<br>• Provide guidance to entry-level team members or serve as a lead resource on complex payroll matters, escalating only the most sensitive issues when necessary.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to support accurate invoicing and payment processing for a contract opportunity with permanent potential in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with billing records, preparing customer statements, and following up on outstanding balances. The role requires strong organizational skills, accuracy with financial data, and confidence using computerized billing systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process invoices with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review billing records and supporting documentation to ensure charges are complete and correct.<br>• Generate customer statements and distribute them according to established schedules.<br>• Monitor outstanding accounts and assist with collection activities by following up on unpaid balances.<br>• Maintain billing information within computerized systems and update account details as needed.<br>• Research discrepancies, resolve billing issues, and communicate clearly with internal teams or customers.<br>• Organize billing files, payment records, and related documentation for easy retrieval and audit support.
We are looking for an experienced Medical Biller/Collections Specialist to support revenue cycle operations for a healthcare organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage billing activity, pursue outstanding balances, and resolve claim issues with accuracy and urgency. The person in this role will work across hospital billing processes, denials, and appeals while helping maintain timely reimbursement and strong account follow-up.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit medical claims accurately and in a timely manner to support consistent reimbursement.<br>• Monitor unpaid accounts and conduct follow-up with payers to secure payment or determine next steps for resolution.<br>• Investigate denied or underpaid claims, identify the cause of the issue, and take corrective action to move accounts toward payment.<br>• Develop and submit appeals with appropriate supporting documentation to address claim disputes effectively.<br>• Review hospital billing records for completeness and accuracy before claim submission or account follow-up.<br>• Maintain detailed notes and account updates within billing systems to ensure clear documentation of collection activity.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies, missing information, and payer-related questions.<br>• Track account aging and prioritize collection efforts to improve cash flow and reduce outstanding receivables.