Accounting Specialist
Robert Half · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
Responsibilities
- Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and help ensure timely completion of accounts payable activities.
- Monitor incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable operations.
- Prepare and issue billing documentation while verifying charges, account information, and supporting records.
- Reconcile account activity by comparing financial data across reports and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and assist with routine financial transactions, documentation, and reporting support.
- Work with internal stakeholders to clarify invoice, payment, and billing questions while promoting efficient financial processes.
- Support month-end activities by organizing account information, reviewing balances, and assisting with required accounting tasks
Requirements
- Experience handling accounts payable, including invoice review, payment processing, and record maintenance.
- Experience managing accounts receivable functions such as cash application, collections follow-up, and account tracking.
- Knowledge of billing practices and the ability to prepare accurate invoices and related documentation.
- Ability to perform account reconciliations and investigate variances with strong attention to detail.
- General accounting experience with an understanding of core financial processes and supporting documentation.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Proficiency with standard accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for financial tracking and reporting.
Qualifications
Commensurate with experience.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
TBD.
Schedule
TBD.