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Robert Half Accounting Manager in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Description This Accounting Manager position with a Healthcare/NHS company offers the opportunity to be recognized and rewarded for your hard work and results. A dynamic software company is searching for a proficient Accounting Manager who will bring a result-oriented attitude to their team. The Accounting Manager is essential to daily operations, including preparing and reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, as well as financial statements, maintaining the general ledger system, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related tasks. The accounting and finance operations of the company will preferably be established and scaled by the individual in this position. Offered on a long-term contract / contract employment basis, this opening is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company that values its employees efforts. This position is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Your responsibilities
Drive and manage the full accounting team performance of the close process to meet tight deadlines
Collaborate with FP& A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data analytics, including monthly flash report, key financial metrics and actual spend against budgets/outlook
Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts
Assist in the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including document preparation, data analysis, integrity validation and reconciliation processes
Prepare various technical accounting analyses, policies and procedures Requirements - Recent relevant financial experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience
Financial statement preparation experience preferred
Comprehensive knowledge of account reconciliation
Strong familiarity with general ledger
Microsoft Excel experience highly desired
Month end closings experience
Proven technical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer service mindset
Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable
Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred
Ability to recognize, evaluate, and resolve problems effectively
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