Senior Staff Accountant
About the Job :
The Senior Manager, Accounting will have the primary responsibility of performing in-depth month-end duties for the Transport & Warehouse division, which is comprised of three business units, in accordance with established Company policies and procedures.
In This Role, You Will :
- Supervisory responsibility of between two and five employees within the accounting department of the division.
- Management and oversight of direct reporting employees including performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
- Participate in the recruitment of department staffing or the division with approvals from the executive leadership teams.
- Participate in the continual improvement and development of processes, procedures and training documentation.
- Monthly and Quarterly fuel tax reporting.
- Business filings and real & personal property tax returns
- Assist with annual insurance and financial audits.
- Assist with annual budget preparation.
- Facilitate monthly financial closing in accordance with the timelines and processes established.
- Evaluate subsidiary journals for obvious errors and omissions and enter corrected data into general ledger.
- Review monthly account reconciliations.
- Financial preparation and analysis.
- Cross-functionally train within the department to provide back-up to the Division Controller, and other positions as needed.
- Participate in meetings, training sessions, etc. as needed and required.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.
Qualifications :
We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. We value diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets most required qualifications to apply.
While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply.
We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required :
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business management is required.
- Seven to ten years of previous relevant experience in an accounting position is required.
- Blend of public and private accounting is preferred.
- Previous work experience within transportation and logistics strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of Oracle finance platform preferred.
- In-depth knowledge and experience in Microsoft Excel (i.e., filters, pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.).
Location :
This is an in-office role based in Chesterton, IN
Travel Requirement :
Approximately 10% travel is anticipated.
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