Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. This immediate opening offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in the vibrant business hub of downtown New Orleans.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while contributing to strategic decision-making. Our collaborative environment values innovation and professional development, making this ideal for ambitious accounting professionals.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and tax regulations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Conduct internal audits and financial risk assessments
- Develop and implement financial reporting systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Expertise in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems
- Strong knowledge of tax preparation and audit procedures
- Proven ability to manage complex financial reporting
- Certifications (CPA, CMA) highly valued
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills