Senior Accountant

Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team.Our client, a progressive energy company, seeks a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. In this hybrid role (Metairie or Baton Rouge, LA), you'll play a key role in managing and optimizing financial operations, contributing to a sustainable future.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee billings, including setup, preparation, and adjustments.
• Manage change orders and analyze related data.
• Reconcile accounts receivable monthly and analyze aging reports.
• Prepare general ledger entries and assist with monthly close procedures.
• Recommend and implement accounting control improvements.
• Collaborate effectively with all levels of staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance.
• 2-5 years of experience in medium/large companies or public accounting (Big 4 experience a plus).
• Experience with AP, AR, GL, reconciliations, and ASC 606 (preferred).
• CPA license or actively pursuing one (preferred).
• Experience with enterprise ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JDE) (preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication (written & verbal).
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus Points for:

• Prior construction or contracting experience.