Lead Accountant - AR & Process Improvement (Hybrid)

Entergy

New Orleans (LA)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Entergy is seeking an Accountant Lead/Senior Lead in Louisiana with hybrid work flexibility. The role focuses on leading miscellaneous accounts receivable processes, executing core accounting tasks, and driving system and process improvements.

Strong analytical skills and leadership are essential to communicate financial results effectively. Minimum education is a Bachelor's in accounting or related field, with 5+ years for Lead and 8+ years for Senior Lead experience in banking/finance or

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Accountant Lead requires 5+ years; Senior Lead requires 8+ years in banking, finance or related fields.

Responsibilities

Performs assignments requiring understanding and application and review of accounting principles, practices, and concepts (i.e. preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, etc.).
Accepts ownership of business processes and associated controls.
Provides customer service to internal and external customers.
Provide leadership in a project or team environment.
Maintains monthly accounting associated with receivables.
Understands system interfaces and works closely with IT on issues related to the systems.
Supports month end close, responses to internal and external data requests and requests for system testing.
Identify and assist in continuous improvement opportunities to streamline processes and reporting for revenues.