Accountant, Senior

Delta Industries, Inc.; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Industries, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our accounting and finance team. You will prepare and review financial statements, manage month-end closings, and ensure GAAP compliance.

This role involves tax reporting, general ledger and fixed assets oversight, budgeting support, and collaboration across functions to provide accurate financial insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3-6 years of progressive public and corporate accounting experience, with emphasis on General Ledger & Fixed Assets accounting.
• CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards.
• Conduct monthly state sales tax reports and process payments.
• Oversee General Ledger & Fixed Asset operations with minimal oversight for month-end and year-end closes.
• Execute timely month-end close processes including revenue, purchasing cycles with accruals, fixed assets, fleet reporting and inventory reconciliation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally in financial and budgeting reporting.
• Assist in preparation of annual budget.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or equivalent certification

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Delta Industries, Inc. is a trusted regional construction materials supplier. Established in 1945, Delta Industries aims to provide a solid foundation for economic prosperity and quality of life through construction materials solutions. We are seeking a Senior Accountant to add to our accounting and finance team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with government regulations & GAAP standards.
• Conduct monthly state sales tax reports and process payments.
• Oversee and handle General Ledger & Fixed Asset operations with minimal oversight, ensuring timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.
• Execute timely month-end close processes including revenue cycle, purchasing cycle with accruals, fixed assets, fleet reporting and compliance, and inventory reconciliation.
• Conduct additional analysis and accounting research as needed
• Maintain reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and selected expense accounts.
• Draft and recommend accounting entries as needed.
• Assist with the year-end financial audit.
• Collaborate cross-functionally in financial and budgeting reporting.
• Assist in preparation of annual budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3- 6 years of progressive public and corporate accounting experience, with emphasis on General Ledger & Fixed Assets accounting
• Effective organizational and time management skills to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
• Proficiency working with accounting software and ERP systems, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with financial modeling
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A proactive approach to work in a team environment
• Background check required.
• CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred

Summary

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements for the position listed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to the role. The company reserves the right to modify or expand the responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Background check is required.

Delta Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.