Description
Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Analyst to support daily financial operations for a distribution company in Metairie. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting team member who enjoys working with transactional data, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a reliable month-end close process. The role offers hands-on exposure to all accounting aspects while building experience with accounting systems and spreadsheet-based analysis.


Responsibilities:

• Record and classify routine financial transactions with accuracy, ensuring entries are coded to the appropriate accounts.

• Assist with accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payment support, and maintaining organized documentation.

• Support accounts receivable processes by tracking incoming payments, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding balances as needed.

• Perform regular account reconc...