Overview

From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, law enforcement officer services, commercial electronic security, fire protection, and emergency response services.

 We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:

• Commitment

• Excellence

• Integrity

• Responsiveness

• Service

 We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.

Job Skills / Requirements

Senior Accountant – Hammond, LA

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is seeking a full-time Senior Accountant to join our corporate office in Hammond, LA.

We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting professional to support the Company's financial operations, maintain accurate financial records, assist with month-end and year-end close, provide financial analysis, and help ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Competitive Pay – Commensurate with Experience
• Weekly Pay
• Health, Dental & Vision
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Daily Pay Available – Access Your Earnings on Demand
• Full-Time, In-Person Position
• Opportunities to Grow, Lead & Advance

POSITION DETAILS

Location: Hammond, LASchedule: Full-Time, In-PersonPay: Competitive and commensurate with experiencePay Frequency: Weekly

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Accountant will support accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and review monthly journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Analyze financial results, variances, and trends.
• Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
• Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Support accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management processes as needed.
• Monitor customer contract terms and support accurate accounting and billing practices.
• Assist with internal financial reports and management reporting.
• Support annual audits, tax preparation, and compliance activities.
• Assist with internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
• Work with department managers and operational leadership to support business objectives.
• Provide guidance to accounting staff and assist with training.
• Complete special projects, reporting, and other accounting duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and financial analysis.
• Experience with ERP and accounting software preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional judgment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• CPA, CPA candidate, or equivalent professional certification.
• Experience with multi-location or service-based organizations.
• Experience with large customer accounts and contract billing.
• Familiarity with revenue recognition concepts.

JOIN IPSC

We are committed to Commitment, Excellence, Integrity, Responsiveness, and Service.

If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance