Senior Accountant - US Corporate Accounting

  • Full-time
  • Compensation: USD 75000 - USD 90000 - yearly

Company Description

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. provides a full suite of global logistics services, offering customers a seamless international network of people and integrated information systems to support the movement and strategic positioning of goods. As a third party logistics provider, we purchase cargo space from carriers (such as airlines, ocean shipping lines, and trucking lines) on a volume basis and resell that space to our customers.

We provide a broad range of transportation services and customer solutions, such as customs brokerage, order management, time-definite transportation, warehousing and distribution, temperature-controlled transit, cargo insurance, specialized cargo monitoring and tracking, and other customized logistics and consulting solutions. In addition, our Project Cargo unit handles special project shipments that move via a single method or combination of air, ocean, and/or ground transportation and generally requires a high level of specialized attention because of the unusual size or nature of what is being shipped.

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

The Senior Accountant - US Corporate Accounting is part of the Financial Reporting group in US Accounting.

  • Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations
  • Prepare and review month end journal entries
  • Perform monthly and quarterly P&L and balance sheet analyses
  • Review monthly P&L statements for accuracy and perform trend analysis
  • Perform other special projects or tasks as assigned associated with accounting and finance for US Corporate Accounting
  • Handle confidential information as needed
  • Maintain large work volume in a highly organized manner

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of Accounting principles and standards
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
  • 3+ years experience in Accounting
  • Strong experience Experience with MS Office programs, particularly Excel including macros
  • Experience working in groups to improve processes
  • Ability to work with a high degree of detail and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

Expected base salary: $75,000 – $90,000

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Vacation (first year prorated based off month of hire then eligible for 15 days)
  • Holidays (10)
  • Flexible Days (2)
  • Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Educational Assistance and Reimbursement

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