Senior Accountant – Outsourced Accounting (Special Projects)

EisnerAmper; Baton Rouge, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Outsourced Accounting team in Baton Rouge. You will support financial operations and client accounting processes across industries, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting.

The role involves work planning, close processes, and providing insights for business decisions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years of public or blended accounting experience, with CPA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience, or 3+ years combined experience across public and industry accounting.
• CPA or pursuing CPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team through all phases of client engagements including work planning, mobilization, execution, and closeout consistent with established program delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other contract requirements
• Ensure that the scope of work is completed to the satisfaction of the client and key stakeholders, while simultaneously ensuring that quality, financial, risk management, business and policy expectations are met
• Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, while staying up to date on compliance-related matters
• Conduct research to resolve technical accounting issues as appropriate
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and support month-end close processes
• May provide on-site, virtual or augmented business services for clients
• Assist with preparing reports and deliverables for review, highlighting key issues, trends, and risks identified during project work
• Provide support on other consulting projects, as necessary
• Proactively communicates any issues/concerns relating to assignments
• Prepares for relevant certification exams until completed and maintains the required CPE for firm and licensing requirements

Skills

CPA pursuit

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

EisnerAmper is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Outsourced Accounting team in Baton Rouge. You will support financial operations and client accounting processes across industries, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting.

The role involves work planning, close processes, and providing insights for business decisions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years of public or blended accounting experience, with CPA