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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Robert Half • Metairie, LA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial management and reporting, who is ready to contribute to the efficient operation of accounting processes. The successful candidate will handle complex financial tasks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supporting organizational goals.

For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning and financial decision-making.
  • Conduct financial analysis to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage payroll functions, including reconciliation and accurate transaction processing.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations.
  • Handle cash management activities, optimizing liquidity and ensuring proper allocation of resources.
  • Consolidate financial statements across multiple entities and prepare year-end reports.
  • Monitor and report on costs of goods sold (COGS) to improve operational efficiency.
  • Utilize accounting software such as Restaurant 365 to streamline financial operations and reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting processes and implement best practices.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on senior-level responsibilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
  • Strong expertise in financial reporting and statement preparation, including consolidation.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Solid understanding of payroll functions and reconciliation processes.
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting standards and compliance requirements.
  • Advanced knowledge of cash management and cost of goods sold (COGS).
  • Experience with accounting software, particularly Restaurant 365, is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • 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.

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https : / / www.roberthalf.com / us / en / mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

    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.

    © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M / F / Disability / Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https : / / www.roberthalf.com / us / en / terms) .

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