Accounting Associate

New Orleans Saints and Pelicans are seeking an Accounting Associate to support the accounting department for the Saints, Pelicans, and the Pelicans G-League affiliate. The role supports accounts payable, vendor and customer needs, and the monthly close process in a temporary internship/entry-level capacity with potential conversion to full-time after 6+ months.

• Assist with the accounts payable process, including monitoring the online AP platform and ensuring invoices are properly approved and coded
• Respond to vendor inquiries (internal and external)
• Perform daily cash posting
• Reconcile company credit cards monthly
• Assist with month-end close activities
• Assist with monthly account reconciliations
• Prepare recurring monthly journal entries
• Support the accounting team with external audits
• Assist with internal budget communications
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree and/or recently graduated with an accounting or finance focus
• Ability to work 30–40 hours per week
• Ability to work based in-office in Metairie, LA
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work productively and effectively
• Commitment to community and a people-first mindset
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Ability to value diverse perspectives and celebrate individuality
• High integrity and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

• Temporary internship/entry-level position with potential to convert to full-time after 6+ months
• Schedule: 30–40 hours per week
• Work location: in-office at Ochsner Sports Performance Center (Metairie, LA)
• Benefits offered: medical insurance options, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid holidays, wellness program
• Application: must be submitted online