Description Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a Controller-level Consultant to join one of our clients in the New Orleans, LA area. As the Controller-level Consultant, you will be planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. We are seeking an individual for this role who is able to motivate others by maintaining a positive professional attitude; exhibit integrity, reliability, and leadership; and is capable of providing exceptional client services by managing self and others by responding with a sense of urgency, practicality and accountability.Role & Responsibilities
Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, payroll
Responsible for month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management
Drive the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to ensure the timely cash collection
Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners
Assist in the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor on a monthly basis
Requirements:
Bachelor's of Accounting or related field required; CPA preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting experience and at least 3 years at a Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller level
Large ERP experience preferred
Ability to handle both high level and day to day functions while working directly with accounting/administration team, executive leaders and operations
For more information on this unique career position offered exclusively through Robert Half Management Resources, please send your resume to Madeline Lafont.Requirements
Bachelor's of Accounting or related field required; CPA preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting experience and at least 3 years at a Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller level
Large ERP experience preferred
Ability to handle both high level and day to day functions while working directly with accounting/administration team, executive leaders and operations
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