Drax Group

Accountant

LocationLA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

ACCOUNTANT

PERMANENT-FULL TIME

MONROE, LA

CLOSING DATE: 05/23/2025

Who we are:

We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

About the role:

As an Accountant you will provide accounting knowledge and insight across all workstreams within US finance. You will set an example and be a sounding board and mentor for team members within the US finance team. You will also provide reporting and control expertise to Southern pellet operations

As part of the Finance team, you will be responsible for:

Assisting with the month-end close process, including the posting of specific manual journals
Assisting with the preparation of financial reporting for the Southern pellet operations
Preparation / review of key monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with other tasks as needed: tax compliance, audit support, forecasting, monthly and annual financial reporting
Ensure financial controls are well established and well understood
Support the Finance Manager with the co-ordination and execution of business-unit wide projects, relating to changes in accounting standards or changes in the way in which the business operates


Dimensions:

Provides a range of financial accounting knowledge, insight and analysis for US operations (~$700m in annual revenue)
To be involved in technical, consolidation and project work, as directed by the Finance Manager or Director of Finance
Regular interface with North America finance colleagues
Key Stakeholders: Financial Manager, Director of Finance, other members of the North American finance team including FP&A

Who we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role you’ll ideally have…

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; any additional formal qualifications

MBA/MACC/CPA/CMA a plus.
Strong technical and financial accounting skills.
Have a good grasp of both existing and emerging IFRS.
Attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of financial control.
Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel.
Ability to meet demanding deadlines and manage multiple ongoing tasks.
Be an excellent team player.
Ability to develop good working relationships at all levels both within and outside the organization.
Strong communication skills with an ability to adapt tone and style to a variety of audiences
Location will be a hybrid approach, with expectation to work out of the local office as requested by Finance Manager or Director of Finance
Minimal travel required

What’s it like to work at Drax?

A competitive salary, with opportunities to grow your experience and build an exciting career.
A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
Great health and dental benefits starting from day one at Drax!
A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).
A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.

We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.

Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.

Talk to us about flexible working!

How to apply:

Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey.

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