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Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial reconciliation, reporting, and analysis within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing accounting operations and a proven ability to maintain accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and complete.

• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations to validate the integrity of financial data.

• Manage bank reconciliation processes to align cash flow with recorded transactions.

• Maintain and update the general ledger for accurate bookkeeping and reporting.

• Prepare and post journal entries to support various financial activities.

• Utilize Microsoft Excel and NetSuite to streamline accounting operations and reporting.

• Oversee month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.

• Apply accrual accounting principles to properly recognize revenue and expenses.

• Handle amortization schedules and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial records. Requirements • Proven experience in account reconciliation and balance sheet management.

• Expertise in bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.

• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and handling month-end close processes.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with NetSuite.

• Strong understanding of accrual accounting and amortization.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with complex financial data.

• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills in accounting operations.

• Effective communication skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

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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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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