Staff Accountant

Company: SOUTHERNAG CARRIERS, INC.
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 12, 2020

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will possess strong sales, interpersonal and organizational skills. They should be comfortable with multitasking and be able to budget their resources in order to meet the assigned quotas for their role.----Core ResponsibilitiesApproves transactions, evaluates opportunities, and makes recommendations regarding project progress and future business opportunities.Analyzes and tracks key financial metrics and operational procedures to foster process improvements.Performs analysis of financial statement accounts and specific projects as directed.Assists with the preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports.Participates with the preparation of month and year-end processes by reviewing actial vs. budget/forecast variances, reviewing financial trends, and making recommendations for accruals.Works with the TEAM to prepate fluctuation analysis of monthly operating results.Supports the TEAM on presenting/communicating monthly operating results to the assigned business units; provides continuous support for business units on related accounting issues.Compiles, adjusts and evaluates accruals for assigned business units to ensure accuracy; record monthly journal entries in McLeod Software.Updates monthly account reconciliations in support of ending asset and liability balances and research & resolve reconciling itemsConsistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.Qualifications1-2 years of finance experience preferably in the Transportation & Logistics spaceMust be proficient in using Microsoft ExcelStrong written and verbal communication skillsGeneral IT knowledgeStrong organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft OfficeAbility to harness financial data to inform decisions

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