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Senior Accountant
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Baton Rouge, LA)
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Description
Robert Half is partnering with an established industrial services company in Baton Rouge to search for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a thriving organization and play a critical role in managing accounting operations and providing financial insights to support decision-making processes.
Responsibilities:
+ Support general accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
+ Support the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to management.
+ Perform variance analysis between budgeted and actual financial results and provide recommendations for improvement.
+ Maintain general ledger accounts and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
+ Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable accounting standards, including GAAP.
+ Support financial audits by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.
+ Utilize ERP software to streamline accounting processes and maintain accurate financial data.
+ Assist with fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.
+ Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guide strategic decision-making.
Requirements
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or MBA a plus
+ Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in accounting
+ Proficient in ERP systems, Microsoft Excel (advanced), and financial reporting software.
+ Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting principles.
+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and build strong working relationships.
+ Prior experience in an industrial services, manufacturing, or related industry preferred.
Benefits:
+ Competitive salary and bonus potential.
+ Hybrid, flexible scheduling.
+ Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
+ Retirement savings plan with company match.
+ Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
+ Professional development opportunities, including certification support.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to advance their career within a leading industrial services company. If you’re detail-oriented, results-driven, and passionate about driving success through financial excellence, contact Hayley Euper at 504-383-0704 or apply today!
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