Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the financial operations of a real estate and property organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, producing meaningful reporting, and guiding day-to-day accounting activities across core processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee detailed financial work while supporting a high standard of accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the review and processing of invoices before entry into the accounting system, ensuring coding accuracy, complete documentation, and proper record retention for coordination with property management.
• Maintain the company's financial records by validating transactions, assigning entries correctly, and overseeing postings to journals, ledgers, and supporting accounting files.
• Prepare and review expense documentation and variance-related materials, confirming accuracy, policy compliance, and completion of required approvals before submission.
• Generate financial reports and analytical summaries covering areas such as cash activity, payables, receivables, and profit and loss to support operational decision-making.
• Keep ledgers, reconciliations, and accounting reports current, organized, and accurately summarized for internal review and ongoing financial oversight.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and supervision to Accountants and Accounting Coordinators, helping ensure quality, timeliness, and consistency across accounting activities.
• Support accounts payable or accounts receivable functions as needed, including billing, cash application, budgeting support, vendor documentation, payroll-related records, and other assigned administrative tasks.
• Oversee additional accounting, reporting, and recordkeeping responsibilities as assigned to meet departmental and business needs.