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Sr. Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr.Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a non-profit organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This Long-term Contract position focuses on overseeing daily transaction activity and contributing to reliable month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, sound general ledger knowledge, and the ability to manage accounting tasks in a detail-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Review, approve, and post financial transactions to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting standards.

• Manage accounts payable process.

• Prepare and record journal entries as part of routine accounting operations and period-end close activities.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean and accurate financial data.

• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.

• Contribute to month-end close by organizing supporting documentation and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.

• Proven experience in senior staff accounting or a closely related accounting role.

• Strong background in month-end close processes and general ledger accounting.

• Demonstrated ability to prepare and review journal entries with a high level of accuracy.

• Hands-on experience with account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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