Accountant

Palisades Holdings•Baker, LA

38d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking an Accountant with a diligent mindset to join our accounting team that prides itself on providing superior support for an exceptional group of companies. Palisades Holdings Inc. represents a network of dedicated companies specializing in the fabrication and distribution of high-end specialty alloy products for key end-use markets. Following all regulatory and accounting guidelines, the Accountant will assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax returns for multiple entities under the supervision of the Controller. As a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Accountant. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Accounting
Strong work ethic; self-motivated
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Detail orientated with strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to effectively multi-task and work independently on assigned tasks
Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Nice To Haves

CPA Preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in producing accurate and timely financial statements
Prepare monthly journal entries
Reconcile general ledger accounts for monthly and year end closing
Assist in the preparation of forecasts
Review financial reports with management
Prepare and participate in internal and external audits
Assist in the management of business tax accounts and preparation of business tax filings
Conduct various analyses for management
Daily cash management, set up ACHs/wires
Assist in special projects as necessary
Ensure compliance with all internal controls
Occasional travel for inventory audits