Jim Schneider, CPA, CIA serves as the President & Managing Partner at The Personnel Consulting Group. He is responsible for supervising the accounting, HR, tech, and temp/contract recruitment divisions, along with managing the day-to-day administration of the firm. Before becoming a recruiter, Jim served as a controller and prior to that as an auditor with Big 4 and regional firms.
Jim currently serves at treasurer for the Society of Louisiana CPA’s and in the past has served as president of its New Orleans Chapter. He also is treasurer for the American Association for Finance & Accounting, serves on the advisory board for the LSU Department of Accounting, and is on the membership committee of the Construction Finance Management Association. He served for 8 years on the board of the New Orleans Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Jim has spoken at continuing education classes sponsored by the LCPA, CFMA (BR and New Orleans Chapters), IIA (New Orleans Chapter), Hospitality Technology & Financial Professionals, B-Sides NOLA (cybersecurity), Jefferson Chamber, and a variety of university accounting honor societies.
Outside of work, Jim is very active in his church. A 3rd generation Lakeview New Orleans neighborhood resident, Jim now calls Old Metairie home and married his wife Grace in June 2024. He has run several marathons and also serves on the board for a variety of historic foundations, museums, and organizations.
Commitment to Excellence
Since its inception in 1969, The Personnel Consulting Group has been dedicated to providing premier professional services in direct hire recruiting and contract staffing. We have continually built bridges connecting companies, families, and success.