Jobs · Accounting · Louisiana

Sr. Accountant

Robert Half · Metairie, LA · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary

About the role

This Contract to permanent position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, detail-oriented individual to contribute to full-cycle accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and journal entries. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting systems and a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.
  • Perform reconciliations for balance sheets, bank accounts, and other financial accounts.
  • Oversee general ledger activities and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Maintain and update inventory records, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Utilize accounting systems such as NetSuite or Shopify to streamline financial processes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on accounting practices and procedures.
  • Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes impacting accounting functions.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in full-cycle accounting, including month-end close and reconciliations.
  • Proficiency in preparing journal entries and managing general ledger accounts.
  • Strong understanding of balance sheet and bank reconciliation processes.
  • Familiarity with accounting systems; experience with NetSuite or Shopify is highly desirable.
  • Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to adapt to new systems and technologies quickly.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.

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