Job Description
We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in New Orleans, LA. As a key member of our organization, you'll drive financial accuracy and strategic decision-making through meticulous record-keeping and insightful analysis. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of the Big Easy.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including GL maintenance, month-end closes, and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with attention to GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and cash flow management
- Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors
- Develop and implement financial reporting systems for operational efficiency
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and advanced Excel functions
- Strong knowledge of federal/state tax regulations and compliance
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environments