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Robert Half Accountant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Description

Robert Half has a short-term contract employment opportunity for an Accountant in the Professional Services industry, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The successful candidate will be tasked with a range of duties, including managing accounting software systems, conducting financial services, and overseeing enterprise resource planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Utilize accounting software systems to manage and organize financial data

• Oversee the full range of accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Conduct regular audits to ensure financial information accuracy and compliance with regulations

• Manage budget processes, ensuring all financial operations align with the company's financial goals

• Prepare and record detailed journal entries as part of the company's financial recordkeeping

• Conduct account reconciliation tasks to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance

• Use Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting purposes

• Respond to accounting-related inquiries from management, providing necessary information for decision making

• Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations and policies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional services environment, specifically in an accounting role

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required

• Demonstrated ability to handle Accounting Functions, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Experience in Auditing is necessary

• Knowledge of Budget Processes is a must

• Ability to prepare and analyze Journal Entries

• Experience in Account Reconciliation

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for managing and analyzing data

• Must be legally eligible to work in the specified location

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong time management and organizational skills

• Solid understanding of business professionalism and the ability to uphold the company's standards

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. Apply today!

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.

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