SUMMARY Our Client (the “Company”), is a rapidly growing global logistics and freight forwarding company looking to fill a key finance leadership position. A Senior Accountant will be accountable for managing UNQL Accounting, Financial and Management Reporting Functions. This position requires an individual with strong business, financial and accounting skills, business acumen, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to partner successfully with internal and external stakeholders.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Working closely with other departments
Interacting with suppliers and customers
Participating on accounting and finance projects
Collaborating with domestic and international offices
Handling monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
Improving internal controls
Maintaining sub-ledgers and reconciling general ledger accounts
Assisting with external audits, due diligence, and tax examinations
Carrying out other accounting duties as may be required
LEADERSHIP CHARACTERISTICS
Integrity
Leadership and a keen drive for results and cost-effective business principals
Collaborative, able to work with all business units.
Flexible and a strong communicator
Player/coach mentality, with the proven ability to roll up sleeves when needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
College degree, with major in finance or accounting, preferred