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We are seeking a Full-Time Engagement Professional to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will use your expertise in accounting and finance to assist with interim work and business-critical projects. This role is a fixed-term employment opportunity with long-term prospects in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with full-cycle accounting tasks, such as month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and AP/AR management.
• Handle fixed asset management, including the creation and maintenance of depreciation schedules.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide ad-hoc reporting as needed.
• Participate in budget preparation and financial statement preparation.
• Assist with audit support and compliance support, including implementing changes in professional standards like ASC 842 Lease Accounting, ASC 606 Revenue Recognition, etc.
• Document and improve procedures, policies, and processes.
• Manage grants and perform cost accounting tasks.
• Develop financial models and data visualizations for better business understanding and decision making.
• Implement ERP systems and manage their regular updates and maintenance.
• Utilize accounting software systems for efficient management of accounting functions.
• Conduct risk assessment and ensure adherence to SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley guidelines.
• Use Microsoft Excel for data modeling and analysis.

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
• Experience in Auditing
• Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP
• Expertise in Month End Close procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience in Business Process Improvement
• Strategic Planning skills
• Financial Modeling expertise
• Familiarity with Audit Compliance procedures
• Competency in Cash Management
• Data Analytics skills
• Proficiency in Accounting Functions
• Experience in Consolidated Financial Statements
• System Implementation skills
• Data Visualization expertise
• Knowledge of Budgeting and Forecasting
• Data Modeling skills
• Experience in Year-end Close procedures
• Familiarity with SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
• Risk Assessment skills
• Proficiency in General Ledger management

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

22 results in Baton Rouge, LA

Full-Time Engagement Professional We are seeking a Full-Time Engagement Professional to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will use your expertise in accounting and finance to assist with interim work and business-critical projects. This role is a fixed-term employment opportunity with long-term prospects in the industry. Responsibilities: • Assist with full-cycle accounting tasks, such as month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and AP/AR management. • Handle fixed asset management, including the creation and maintenance of depreciation schedules. • Conduct variance analysis and provide ad-hoc reporting as needed. • Participate in budget preparation and financial statement preparation. • Assist with audit support and compliance support, including implementing changes in professional standards like ASC 842 Lease Accounting, ASC 606 Revenue Recognition, etc. • Document and improve procedures, policies, and processes. • Manage grants and perform cost accounting tasks. • Develop financial models and data visualizations for better business understanding and decision making. • Implement ERP systems and manage their regular updates and maintenance. • Utilize accounting software systems for efficient management of accounting functions. • Conduct risk assessment and ensure adherence to SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley guidelines. • Use Microsoft Excel for data modeling and analysis.

Sr. Accountant We are seeking a Sr. Accountant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The detail-oriented individual will be working in the real estate industry, focusing on spec home building, house flipping, and real estate brokerage. The role requires managing general accounting functions, overseeing property accounting, and supporting the financial needs of the company’s various ventures. Responsibilities: • Facilitate accurate and timely financial reporting with minimal supervision. • Manage general accounting functions such as budgeting, financial reporting, and reconciliations. • Oversee all aspects of property accounting, with a focus on multifamily real estate operations. • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to support the financial needs of the company’s diverse ventures. • Assist in the formulation of financial strategy, management of cash flow, and tracking of investments. • Maintain and process customer credit applications efficiently. • Ensure up-to-date customer credit records are maintained. • Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action when required.

Receptionist We are seeking a dedicated Receptionist for our client in LaPlace, Louisiana. As a Receptionist, your focus will be to ensure efficient and smooth day-to-day operations of the office. Your role will revolve around handling phone calls, managing appointments, and maintaining records, along with various administrative tasks. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Responsibilities• Manage incoming phone calls using a multi-line phone system• Ensure effective customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving their issues• Carry out data entry tasks with precision and speed• Handle email correspondence professionally and promptly• Utilize Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Word for various tasks• Organize files systematically for easy retrieval• Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar• Perform scanning tasks to digitize important documents• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills while interacting with clients and team members

Senior Accountant We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The selected candidate will be based in the Morgan City, Louisiana area. This role is primarily focused on the Manufacturing Cost Accounting sector, with significant emphasis on SAP. Offering an exciting opportunity, with a hard-working, well-tenured team. Responsibilities:• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the month-end close process.• Utilizing SAP system for various accounting tasks and operations.• Implementing and executing manufacturing cost accounting procedures.• Supervising plant accounting activities and ensuring compliance with company policies.• Conducting regular audits and assisting in the preparation of financial reports.• Providing guidance and support to the accounting team as needed.• Collaborating with other departments to streamline accounting processes.• Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis.• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments.• Assisting in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures Our client is ready to conduct interviews immediately for this on site role working closely with corporate accounting and operations teams in a well-established manufacturing company that takes great care of their employees. Please apply directly or call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!

Sr. Accountant We are working with a industrial manufacturer located north of Baton Rouge looking for a Sr. Accountant. This role is responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting pursuant to accounting standards. You will be expected to work closely with various departments to enhance financial processes and aid in decision-making. Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage the day-to-day general ledger activities, which include account reconciliations and journal entries.• Maintain accurate financial records and perform cost structure analysis for decision-making.• Assist in the management of accounts payable activities and provide backup support when required.• Monitor manufacturing costs, variances, and inventory valuation, providing insights to the team.• Manage cost accounting processes, particularly focusing on job costing and variance analysis.• Ensure adherence to state and local sales and USE tax regulations, maintaining compliance at all times.• Support in financial planning activities, including budgeting and forecasting.• Assist with external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Contribute to improving financial processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiency.• Collaborate with the Controller in financial analysis, providing strategic inputs for decision-making.

Administrative Assistant Robert Half is seeking an Administrative Assistant for our client located in Lafayette, Louisiana. As the Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for coordinating all documents required for submitting and obtaining utility and buildingpermits, water taps and impact fees. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Job Functions<ul><li>Responsible for securing the timely preparation and submission of building permits</li><li>Prepare and submit timely check requests for permits, water taps and impact fees</li><li>Deliver building permit applications to responsible municipality department and pick up when ready</li><li>Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with municipality departments and staff members</li><li>Serve as the designated division contact for permit or other issues and respond promptly</li><li>Maintain Architectural Review Committee (ARC) and Homeowner Association (HOA) approvals for new home construction</li><li>Record newly recorded or purchased lots and building permit information into JDE to maintain the construction scheduling software</li><li>Upload all building permits to the Vendor Extranet and Network folders</li><li>Request staking requests and surveys from civil engineers for all lots based on construction trench schedule</li><li>Coordinate with the consultants (architect, engineering, soils etc.) for a timely and complete building plan package submission</li><li>Verify signatures on change addendums and selections</li><li>Manage and monitor the complete building plan approval process through various municipalities on assigned communities</li><li>Update documentation on specs, sold specs and new construction regarding mark up plans with changes, selections verified and disperse to the Construction Department and sub-contractors</li><li>Distribute construction documents to the Purchasing department, the Marketing department and the Construction department</li><li>Document and process all plan revisions and coordinate time-frame requirements to consultants</li><li>Scan all approved building plans</li><li>Coordinate with division departments and external contacts to ensure all deadlines for building plans and permits are completed on time</li></ul>

Full Charge Bookkeeper We are on the lookout for a Full Charge Bookkeeper for our client in Prairieville, Louisiana. As a Full Charge Bookkeeper, you will be expected to handle various accounting functions, manage both accounts payable and receivable, and work with accounting software systems. This position offers a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Handling accounting functions and managing month-end close procedures• Maintaining and managing computerized accounting systems• Processing and recording adjusting journal entries• Ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting software systems• Proficient utilization of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting• Managing accounts payable (AP) and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded• Overseeing accounts receivable (AR) and ensuring timely receipt of payments• Ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of financial records• Utilizing QuickBooks Online for various accounting tasks• Regularly reviewing and updating accounting records and reports

Accounting Clerk Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Clerk for our client in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is in the accounting industry and will be situated in a traditional office environment. As an Accounting Clerk, your primary duties will revolve around account reconciliation, managing both accounts payable and receivable, billing, and data entry. This is a long-term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities • Handle the account reconciliation process to ensure accuracy and completeness• Manage accounts payable, including invoice processing and post payments• Oversee accounts receivable to maintain up-to-date and accurate records• Handle billing duties, ensuring all invoices are sent out in a timely manner• Perform data entry tasks related to account management and financial tracking• Use Microsoft Excel for data analysis and record keeping• Engage in collections activities when necessary, ensuring all outstanding payments are collected• Maintain accurate customer credit records and take appropriate action when necessary• Process customer credit applications with efficiency and precision• Monitor and manage customer accounts, responding to inquiries and resolving issues as they arise

Business Systems Analyst We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Business Systems Analyst in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will be configuring software, working with various data conversions and identifying technology solutions. Additionally, you will be expected to understand database structures and be knowledgeable regarding business functions. This role is vital to our operations, and we are looking for a candidate who can meet the demands of this dynamic position. Responsibilities: • Configuration of software according to business requirements • Handling of different data conversions • Identification and implementation of technology solutions • Understanding and working with database structures • Demonstrating knowledge of business functions • Involvement in ERP and SAP implementations • Utilizing Atlassian Jira and Confluence for project management • Employing CRM for customer relationship management • Performing Gap Analysis to identify areas of improvement • Conducting AB Testing for software optimization • Participating in Agile Scrum and Backlog Grooming activities • Documenting Business Process Functions and Business Requirement Documents

Accountant II We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity in the accounting industry, based in Hammond, Louisiana, 70403, United States. The role of an Accountant II is available, where you will be expected to perform detailed accounting tasks and assist Controller with ad hoc projects. You will report directly to the Controller. This is a hybrid role; mainly on-site. Responsibilities: • Addressing and resolving customer inquiries in a timely manner• Conducting general ledger tasks and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations• Performing bank reconciliations and journal entries• Handling month-end close tasks and month-end journal entries• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for data analysis, including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUPs• Operating accounting ERP software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP for various tasks.

Accounting Clerk We are in search of an Accounting Clerk for our client located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As part of the team, you will focus on various accounting procedures, including accounts payable and receivable. You will be instrumental in maintaining precise financial records and supporting the wider accounting team. This role offers a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Responsibilities • Efficiently manage accounts receivable, ensuring the prompt processing of client invoices and payments• Oversee accounts payable, which includes reviewing, coding invoices, and preparing payments for vendors• Handle deposits, process ACH, and credit card payments, and issue checks as needed• Perform bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records reconciliation• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records in QuickBooks and support with general ledger entries• Collaborate with the team to execute routine month-end processes efficiently• Use Microsoft Excel to track and examine financial data• Lend a hand with special projects and other tasks related to accounting as required• Ensure accurate data entry and invoice processing

Accounting Supervisor We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounting Supervisor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the accounting process and assist with human resources within our organization. This role is primarily based in the finance industry and involves a hands-on approach in managing job cost reports, tracking credits, inventory, sales orders, backorders, and credit memos. This individual will also be responsible for general human resources, benefits and payroll experience. Responsibilities:• Experience with general human resources functions including benefits and managing payroll questions• Oversee the accounting process including job cost reports and credit tracking• Ensure accurate inventory management and monitor sales orders and backorders• Handle credit memos and prepare financial reports• Conduct reconciliations and establish robust internal controls• Utilize Sage 100 or Sage Intacct to manage accounting functions• Must have ADP (HR and accounting) experience • Employ Microsoft Excel for various accounting tasks• Supervise Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes• Oversee auditing and billing functions within the organization• Manage account reconciliation and month-end close procedures• Responsible for Financial Statement Preparation and Audits.

Controller We are in search of a Controller for our team based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a Controller, you will play a critical role in managing financial activities, overseeing credit applications, and maintaining customer records. You will also be expected to monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions. This role is in the finance industry and is a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career. Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage all financial activities within the organization• Process and handle customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency• Maintain and update customer credit records regularly• Monitor customer accounts, identify any issues, and take appropriate actions• Supervise the preparation of financial statements• Lead and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment• Engage in transformative actions to improve departmental functions and processes• Utilize your skills in Financial Reporting and Financial Statement Preparation to enhance financial transparency and accountability within the organization. Our client offers free, covered, onsite parking, a hybrid work schedule and a well-tenured team who all work hard and support the organizations mission. For immediate, confidential consideration, please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!

Human Resources (HR) Manager We are seeking a skilled Human Resources (HR) Manager for our client based in LaPlace, Louisiana. The chosen individual will be tasked with the efficient management of customer applications, precise maintenance of customer records, and addressing customer inquiries. This role also includes the monitoring of customer accounts and the implementation of appropriate actions. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Process customer credit applications efficiently • Maintain customer credit records accurately• Address customer inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner• Oversee customer accounts and implement necessary actions when required• Proficiency in using ADP - Financial Services and ADP Workforce Now• Familiarity with ATS - Asynchronous Transfer Mode, Ceridian, and HCM• Oversee benefit functions and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations• Encourage positive employee relations and streamline hiring processes• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with team members and customers

Financial Analyst We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Financial Analyst in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will leverage your knowledge and experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management in our dynamic team. The industry we are in requires deep understanding of accounting functions and business systems, and you will be instrumental in ensuring financial stability and growth. This is a primarily on-site position but may offer some flexibility in remote capabilities. There's also a location in Gonzales if this office site would be more convenient than Baton Rouge site. Responsibilities: • Engage in detailed financial planning and budgeting to guide business decisions.• Conduct regular auditing activities to ensure financial compliance and accuracy.• Oversee billing functions, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.• Manage budget processes within the framework of fund accounting.• Handle collection processes as required, maintaining company's financial health.• Participate in cash flow management activities, optimizing financial resources.• Utilize business systems for financial analysis and reporting.• Leverage knowledge of Bonds in financial analysis and planning.• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data through regular review and reconciliation.• Collaborate with the FP& A Manager on strategic financial projects and initiatives.

Sr. Accountant We are seeking a diligent Sr. Accountant to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be tasked with maintaining financial records, resolving account discrepancies, and ensuring financial reporting accuracy. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity. This is a primarily on-site position with some flexibility for remote work, when necessary. Responsibilities: • Accurate processing and reconciliation of accounts• Conducting balance sheet reconciliations• Executing bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy• Maintaining and updating the general ledger• Preparing and posting journal entries as required• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting• Ensuring timely month end close processes• Operating NetSuite for financial management and operations• Accurately recording accruals and amortizations• Performing other accounting duties as assigned.

Administrative Assisant We are seeking a meticulous and efficient Administrative Assistant for our client in Prairieville, Louisiana. In this role, you will manage customer inquiries, maintain accurate customer records, and process customer applications. This role offers a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Process customer credit applications accurately and swiftly• Maintain up-to-date and accurate customer credit records• Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary• Use Microsoft Excel and Word to organize and manage data• Handle email correspondence with detail orientation and efficiency• Perform calculations as required to support data entry tasks• Organize files to ensure easy and quick access to necessary information• Scan documents and other materials as part of data entry tasks• Use your typing and 10 key skills to enter data accurately and quickly

Associate Attorney We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate Attorney to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills in complaint handling in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Handle and resolve customer complaints in a detail oriented and timely manner • Provide legal advice on a wide range of issues • Represent clients in court and negotiate settlements • Conduct legal research to support client cases • Draft, review and revise legal documents • Ensure compliance with all legal procedures and regulations • Collaborate with team members to manage and prioritize cases • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records • Develop and implement effective legal strategies for client cases • Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in all legal matters.

Senior Accounting Manager Robert Half is in search of a Senior Accounting Manager to join the team of a well established manufacturing company in the greater Baton Rouge area. In this role, you will be tasked with maintaining the general ledger, performing financial analysis, cost accounting and account reconciliations, managing fixed assets, and ensuring compliance with SOX regulations. This direct opportunity offers a hybrid, flexible schedule, competitive compensation and bonus structure, full benefits plan and opportunity for career advancement. Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage the general ledger and ensure accuracy in financial statements• Conduct thorough account reconciliations to prevent and detect any discrepancies• Administer fixed assets and maintain up-to-date records for accurate reporting• Ensure compliance with SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley regulations in all financial operations• Review and process VAT returns and tax audits to ensure timely completion• Oversee the processing of AP invoices and ensure all payments are accurate and timely• Manage accruals and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system• Conduct cost review and analysis including staff costs to assist in budgeting and forecasting• Work closely with GM and/or Sales Lead on sales forecasting and strategic planning• Oversee inventory evaluations and controls, including Working in Progress (WIP)• Engage in OPEX projects for control and advisory purposes• Ensure transactional compliance on a day-to-day basis and handle internal audit inquiries.

Accounting Clerk We are in the process of recruiting an Accounting Clerk to be a part of our team located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The primary function of this position is to manage customer payments, keep customer records accurate, and handle customer queries. Additionally, the role involves monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions. Responsibilities: • Accurately and efficiently processing customer payments through various modes such as bank transfers, checks, and credit card transactions. • Ensuring all accounts and incoming payments are handled in accordance with our financial policies and procedures. • Verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts receivable data as part of everyday financial transactions. • Preparing bank deposits and maintaining backup files for research and reference purposes. • Checking figures, postings, and documents for accuracy, mathematical correctness, and proper coding. • Assisting in the reconciliation of general ledger accounts and processing daily invoices. • Sorting and delivering department mail on a daily basis. • Providing support for other general accounting functions, including accounts payable. • Performing additional administrative functions within the department as needed. • Utilizing skills in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and QuickBooks.

Staff Accountant We are working with a growing industrial construction company in Gonzales in search of a Staff Accountant. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining financial records and supporting various accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Accurately and efficiently process customer credit applications• Ensure financial reports are in compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting standards• Assist in the preparation for both internal and external audits, maintaining adequate and appropriate documentation• Timely record necessary closing journal entries and perform end-of-month reconciliations• Support daily treasury operations, including cash transfers, cash forecasting, and reconciliation, while ensuring all payments are authorized appropriately• Prepare and review monthly cost reports, perform variance analysis, and pinpoint areas for improvement• Monitor company expenditures to ensure authorization and coding align with company policies• Manage monthly inventory close-out procedures, including adjustments for material prices, write-offs, and variances from count• Contribute to accounting initiatives surrounding reporting, analytics, key metrics, and system and transactional efficiencies.

Sr. Software Engineer We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Software Engineer in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role involves the development and maintenance of custom web and desktop applications for internal use. The Sr. Software Engineer will work closely with team members to understand software requirements and ensure effective collaboration. Must currently reside in the area and the role is in the office daily. Excellent compensation & benefit structure. Please contact Sara Bech directly for consideration or apply online today. Responsibilities: • Develop custom web applications for internal use• Maintain and update desktop software to ensure optimal performance• Collaborate with team members to understand and implement software requirements• Conduct web programming to support business application development• Carry out maintenance tasks for custom programs• Write and execute database queries and stored procedures in SQL Server• Develop custom reports using Crystal Reports or SSRS/SSIS• Utilize technologies such as VB.NET, SQL, C#, React.js, JavaScript, and REST APIs in software development and maintenance• Ensure high-quality communication within the team to facilitate effective collaboration.