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Robert Half Assistant Controller in New Orleans, Louisiana
Description
Robert Half Finance & Accounting is searching for a talented Assistant Controller on behalf of an established services company in New Orleans!
For nearly 100 years, our client has provided best in class transportation services across the Gulf South. With an impeccable history, unparalleled employee retention, and a bright future, this is one place you can find true JOY in what you do!
For confidential consideration, please contact Kaydee Kaiser at (225) 465-2246. I look forward to connecting with you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify and develop process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
Formulate relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics, such as actual spend against budget (variance analysis), and critical financial metrics.
Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting
Deliver financial performance results to operational partners and senior leadership
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and timely monthly close
Advocate implementation and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures
Enforce accountability and meeting of deliverable items
Advanced preparation and coordination of fiscal year-end audits
Develop diversified policies, procedures, and technical accounting analyses
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Accounting or Finance Degree
5 or more years of progressive, full cycle accounting experience
Full ownership of monthly close procedures
Great Plains accounting software knowledge, strongly preferred
Knowledge of local tax filing requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP standards
Proven success as a "change agent"; encourage positive change to improved policies or procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written
Strong analytical aptitude
Occasional travel required within the regional area, approximately 2 days/month
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