Senior Accountant

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC • Shreveport, LA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our accounting team in Shreveport. This is a highly technical role focused on ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and scalability of our financial reporting in a complex, inventory-driven environment.
In this role, you’ll apply strong GAAP expertise and a disciplined approach to accounting to support close, reconciliations, and audit readiness. You’ll play a key role in strengthening processes, enhancing controls, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position sits squarely within the accounting function, partnering closely with Finance while maintaining a clear focus on technical accounting excellence.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in the details, building strong accounting foundations, and taking ownership of core processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally with a mix of public accounting and industry
• Strong technical accounting foundation with solid understanding of GAAP
• Experience owning or supporting month-end close, including complex reconciliations and journal entries
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems
• High attention to detail with a structured, process-oriented approach to accounting and controls

Responsibilities

• Own and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries and detailed account reconciliations
• Prepare and maintain complex balance sheet reconciliations with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness
• Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting in accordance with GAAP
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Partner with Accounting leadership to strengthen internal controls and improve close processes
• Support external audits, including preparation of schedules, documentation, and direct auditor interaction
• Contribute to accounting for inventory and other key areas within a distribution environment
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability

Benefits

• At M&D, you’ll be part of a mission that matters. We take pride in our history, but we’re building for the future, and that means investing in people who care about doing meaningful work with a strong, stable company. You’ll find growth opportunities, teammates who have your back, and leaders who support your development. When you bring your best, we make a bigger difference, together.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees