Finance Team Lead Jobs in Louisiana
Finance Team Lead jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport and other Louisiana metros, with employers like EisnerAmper, KPMG, and Tulane University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, Plant Finance
Serve as a key finance partner supporting our Gentilly and Chef manufacturing plants. Own critical financial processes including month-end close, budgeting, variance analysis, and audit support, while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Turn data into actionable insights—developing analytics and visualizations that drive operational performance and continuous improvement. This is a high-impact role for a detail-oriented, collaborative finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Location: New Orleans, LA
Work Arrangements: Onsite 100% (M-F)
In this role you will:
- Provide finance support for Gentilly and Chef manufacturing plants
- Prepare monthly journal entries and support financial close
- Analyze and reconcile assigned Balance Sheet accounts
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate policies for assigned responsibilities
- Participate in business planning; prepare and coordinate the annual budget with plant manager
- Participate in annual manufacturing standard reviews for assigned locations
- Review/analyze monthly manufacturing variances
- Review/analyze monthly cost center variances
- Maintain and document monthly controls for internal audits
- Support external audits on quarterly and annual basis
- Provide KPI analysis for monthly financial review
- Drive key priorities and initiatives
- Identify areas of improvements and standardization
- Develop plant analytics and visualizations to add value to manufacturing decisions
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 4+ years of financial analysis or accounting experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Financial planning and forecasting ownership
- Highly organized and hold high standards of accuracy and precision
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role:
- Experience supporting financial activity for an operations facility
- Ability to work in a diverse and fast paced environment
- Ability to make sound business decisions that have a positive impact on the company
- MBA, CPA, CMA, or other advanced degree or certification
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, Plant Finance
Serve as a key finance partner supporting our Gentilly and Chef manufacturing plants. Own critical financial processes including month-end close, budgeting, variance analysis, and audit support, while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Turn data into actionable insights—developing analytics and visualizations that drive operational performance and continuous improvement. This is a high-impact role for a detail-oriented, collaborative finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Location: New Orleans, LA
Work Arrangements: Onsite 100% (M-F)
In this role you will:
- Provide finance support for Gentilly and Chef manufacturing plants
- Prepare monthly journal entries and support financial close
- Analyze and reconcile assigned Balance Sheet accounts
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate policies for assigned responsibilities
- Participate in business planning; prepare and coordinate the annual budget with plant manager
- Participate in annual manufacturing standard reviews for assigned locations
- Review/analyze monthly manufacturing variances
- Review/analyze monthly cost center variances
- Maintain and document monthly controls for internal audits
- Support external audits on quarterly and annual basis
- Provide KPI analysis for monthly financial review
- Drive key priorities and initiatives
- Identify areas of improvements and standardization
- Develop plant analytics and visualizations to add value to manufacturing decisions
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 4+ years of financial analysis or accounting experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Financial planning and forecasting ownership
- Highly organized and hold high standards of accuracy and precision
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role:
- Experience supporting financial activity for an operations facility
- Ability to work in a diverse and fast paced environment
- Ability to make sound business decisions that have a positive impact on the company
- MBA, CPA, CMA, or other advanced degree or certification
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
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Finance Team Lead Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- EisnerAmper20
- KPMG17
- Tulane University10
- JPMorganChase7
- Ochsner Health7
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing48
- Consulting & Professional Services37
- Investment & Asset Management19
- Education17
- Banking & Financial Services14
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in finance team lead jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related business field
- 3 to 7 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles
- Demonstrated experience managing or mentoring a team of analysts or accountants
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including financial modeling and pivot analysis
- Experience with ERP or FP&A systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday
- CPA, CFA, or CMA certification preferred for senior-level or specialized positions
Finance Team Lead Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many finance team lead jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 162+ finance team lead openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
Which Louisiana cities have the most finance team lead jobs?
New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport have the most finance team lead openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire finance team leads in Louisiana?
Employers hiring finance team leads in Louisiana include EisnerAmper, KPMG, and Tulane University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote finance team lead jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 14% of finance team lead openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for finance team lead jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to finance team lead jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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