Accountant

Palisades Holdings • Baker, LA

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About The Position

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. Responsibilities and Duties 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, 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

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

Benefits

• 401k with Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level