Staff Accountant
Robert Half Accountemps • New Orleans, LA • Posted May 02, 2026
About the Role
Description
We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing mid-sized company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining fixed assets, and assisting with financial reporting. The position offers a chance to work on a variety of accounting tasks, including compliance with reporting standards, external audit support, and month-end close processes.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare detailed journal entries and perform account reconciliations for cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial close preparation.
• Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation sche...
We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing mid-sized company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining fixed assets, and assisting with financial reporting. The position offers a chance to work on a variety of accounting tasks, including compliance with reporting standards, external audit support, and month-end close processes.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare detailed journal entries and perform account reconciliations for cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses to support management reporting.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial close preparation.
• Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation sche...