AP Accountant Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring an AP Accountant in Metairie, Louisiana. Responsibilities include handling full-cycle accounts payable, reconciliations, and assisting with month-end close. Requirements: 3+ years of AP experience, proficiency in Accounting Software Systems, and knowledge of auditing and compliance. Robert Half is recruiting for this position, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
Job Description
Description We are offering a contract to full-time employment opportunity for an AP Accountant in Metairie, Louisiana. The selected candidate will be part of a team where they will be handling full-cycle accounts payable, reconciliation tasks, and assisting with month-end close for several locations across the country.
Responsibilities:
- Handle full-cycle accounts payable operations
- Process a high volume of invoices with accuracy
- Carry out regular account reconciliations
- Collaborate with field employees for approvals
- Provide support during the month-end closing process
- Utilize Accounting Software Systems to maintain and update records
- Audit accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Work with the Deltek system as part of the accounting functions. Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in an AP Accountant role or similar
- Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Accounting Functions
- Experience in Auditing, with a focus on financial auditing and compliance
- Practical knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) procedures and management
- Ability to handle and approve invoices, ensuring they meet company standards
- Proficient in Account Reconciliation, with a keen eye for discrepancies
- Experience with Deltek software system is preferred Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.
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