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Senior Accountant

M.S. Rau
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

Join the Legacy of Excellence at M.S. Rau

For 114 years, M.S. Rau has been a global leader in fine art, exquisite antiques, and rare jewelry. Recognized internationally for our exceptional inventory and commitment to quality, we offer clients more than remarkable objects — we provide the rarest experiences and stories that transcend generations.


Our gallery is a world-renowned luxury destination, where beauty, history, and impeccable service converge. With a team of passionate experts and a discerning global clientele, we operate at the highest level of the luxury marketplace. Every piece we curate tells a story — and so does every person who helps bring those stories to life.


At M.S. Rau, our people are our greatest advantage. They are artisans of trust, architects of relationships, and stewards of excellence. We are committed to fostering a workplace that honors:

  • Relentless pursuit of excellence
  • Integrity in everything we do
  • Accountability to self, team, and client
  • Continuous learning and innovation
  • Respect for history, with a clear vision for the future


We believe luxury is not just what we sell — it’s how we serve.


Now Hiring: Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the financial integrity and operational excellence of M.S. Rau. This position is responsible for managing core accounting functions, supporting financial reporting, and contributing to process improvements that strengthen the organization’s financial infrastructure.


Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, the Senior Accountant will partner across departments to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with company standards. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in both independent and team-based settings.


Your Role Will Include

  • Maintaining accurate financial records through proper recording, verification, and reconciliation of transactions
  • Overseeing Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, vendor reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution
  • Managing Accounts Receivable, including payment application and account maintenance
  • Reconciling subsidiary ledgers and resolving variances in accordance with internal controls
  • Reviewing and processing internal purchase requests
  • Administering corporate credit card activity, ensuring compliance and timely reconciliation
  • Preparing and posting journal entries related to financial activity
  • Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
  • Providing financial insights and recommendations related to assets, reserves, and expenditures
  • Assisting in the development and improvement of accounting policies and procedures
  • Supporting cross-functional projects and initiatives within the accounting function
  • Serving as backup support for inventory data entry in Salesforce


What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
  • 3 years of accounting experience, including AP/AR and general ledger
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and standard practices
  • Experience with month-end and year-end close processes


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Salesforce, or Concur


Why M.S. Rau?

At M.S. Rau, every detail matters. Behind every extraordinary object we present is a foundation of operational excellence and financial precision. As a Senior Accountant, your work directly supports the integrity and success of a globally respected luxury institution.

You will be part of a team that values accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in execution—where your expertise contributes to a legacy over a century in the making.


Compensation, Work Schedule & Travel

  • Compensation will be comprised of a very competitive salary commensurate with experience with eligibility to earn quarterly and annual bonuses
  • Usual hours will be Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with occasional evening and Saturday work

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