Job Description
Join our award-winning financial team in the heart of New Orleans! Big Easy Financial Partners seeks a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our diverse portfolio of clients. This is a direct hire opportunity offering career growth, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture where your expertise makes tangible impact. Work in our modern downtown office while supporting the vibrant business landscape of Southeast Louisiana.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including GL maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly financial statements with variance commentary
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and payroll coordination
- Lead month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or private sector
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and Louisiana tax regulations
- Proven ability to manage complex financial operations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities