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Robert Half Controller in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Our client is seeking an interim Controller to join their team immediately! This company is offering a hybrid work schedule including the ability to work from home and some travel/ in-office time weekly (LA/ MS locations). Operating within the accounting industry, the chosen candidate will play a central role in managing and coordinating a variety of accounting and administrative tasks. This role requires a high level of organization and an in-depth understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the creation and issuance of precise monthly financial reports.

• Implement and maintain a robust system of controls over accounting procedures.

• Manage the development of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.

• Monitor cash and available funds, providing regular reports to upper management.

• Ensure timely and accurate payment to vendors and proper recording of customer payments.

• Coordinate with external auditors to provide necessary information.

• Oversee the maintenance of an orderly accounting filing system.

• Monitor debt levels and ensure compliance with related covenants.

• Fulfill local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

• Perform financial analysis as required, focusing particularly on capital expenditures.

Requirements • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Accounting Software Systems

• Proficient in using ADP - Financial Services

• Comfortable with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems

• Comprehensive knowledge of general Accounting Functions

• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Familiarity with auditing procedures and principles

• Understands and can participate in budget processes

• Skilled in conducting month-end close procedures

• Experience with account reconciliation

• Ability to manage cash flow and perform cash management duties

• Understanding of cost control principles and techniques

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