General Ledger Accountant Jobs in Louisiana

General Ledger Accountant jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Opelousas, and Baton Rouge and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Wendy's, Dollar General, and Burger King hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles466+
Top employerWendy's
Top cityNew Orleans, LA
Cities hiring148
Work type100% On-site
Top industryFood

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Burger King
Restaurant General Manager
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Restaurant General Manager
Burger King
Kenner, Louisiana
Customer Service & Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Food Service
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Hospitality Management
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Burger King
Restaurant General Manager
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Restaurant General Manager
Burger King
New Orleans, Louisiana
Customer Service & Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Food Service
Finance
Accounting
Hospitality Management
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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CHRISTUS Health
Clinical Director-Surgery General
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CHRISTUS Health
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Clinical Director-Surgery General
CHRISTUS Health
Alexandria, Louisiana
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Jefferson Parish Schools
General Clerk
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Jefferson Parish Schools
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General Clerk
Jefferson Parish Schools
Kenner, Louisiana
Administrative & Office Support
On-Site
High School

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University of Louisiana at Monroe
Compliance Oversight and Athletics General Manager
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University of Louisiana at Monroe
Added 5d ago
Compliance Oversight and Athletics General Manager
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, Louisiana
Compliance & Legal
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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General Ledger Accountant Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

New Orleans
34 jobs
Opelousas
25 jobs
Baton Rouge
15 jobs
Shreveport
15 jobs
Jeanerette
10 jobs
Lake Charles
10 jobs
Lafayette
9 jobs
Metairie
9 jobs
New Iberia
9 jobs

General Ledger Accountant Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Wendy's
    Wendy's132
  • Dollar General
    Dollar General82
  • Burger King
    Burger King21
  • Opelousas General Health System
    Opelousas General Health System19
  • McDonald's
    McDonald's14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage167
  • Retail94
  • Healthcare & Medical Services26
  • Agriculture & Farming16
  • Hospitality & Tourism11

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in general ledger accountant jobs across Louisiana.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
  • Proficiency in at least one major ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
  • Experience preparing and posting journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
  • Knowledge of GAAP and experience supporting month-end and year-end close processes
  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification preferred for senior-level roles

General Ledger Accountant Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How many general ledger accountant jobs are there in Louisiana?

There are 466+ general ledger accountant openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Opelousas, and Baton Rouge. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.

How much do general ledger accountants make in Louisiana?

General ledger accountants in Louisiana earn a median of about $73,810 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,950 for the lowest 10% to over $117,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Louisiana cities have the most general ledger accountant jobs?

New Orleans, Opelousas, and Baton Rouge have the most general ledger accountant openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire general ledger accountants in Louisiana?

Employers hiring general ledger accountants in Louisiana include Wendy's, Dollar General, and Burger King, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote general ledger accountant jobs in Louisiana?

Yes. About 0% of general ledger accountant 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 general ledger accountant jobs in Louisiana?

You can apply to general ledger accountant 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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