Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in New Orleans as a Senior Accountant and make an immediate impact! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights. Enjoy premium benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements. This is your chance to advance your career in a thriving market with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations for all financial transactions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial workflows
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Prepare and present financial statements to executive leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Proven track record of improving financial processes and controls
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with strict deadlines