Staff Accountant

Description

An opportunity to boost your career at Tri-National is available! We are a  Transportation and Logistics company, an employer of choice with a  family friendly culture and flexible work schedule. This position would  be direct support to the VP of Finance and Senior Accountant in carrying  out the responsibilities of the Finance/Accounting Department. A BS/BA  and up to of 2 years of experience in Accounting are required. We are  looking for candidates who are detail-oriented with strong analytical  skills and experience with Microsoft Excel. Are you eager to grow with  our company and showcase your skills?

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete the daily banking requirements.
• Assist with completion of monthly financial statements.
• Make monthly general ledger entries for various accruals and prepayments.
• Prepare schedules and provide requested backup and explanations for the annual audit.
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
• Complete intercompany transactions.
• Support accounts payable department, including processing A/P transactions.
• Support accounts receivable department, including cash application and managing customer accounts.
• Respond to inquiries from the President, and VP of Finance regarding financial results.
• Perform other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as may be required.

Requirements

Education

• BS/BA in accounting is required

Technical Skills and Prior Experience

• Up to 2 years of experience in Accounting is required.
• Must be highly skilled in Microsoft Excel with an emphasis on vlookup and pivot tables.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining exceptional accuracy, is required.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
• Willingness to be a team player – doing whatever is necessary to get the job done.
• Experience with intercompany transactions a plus.
• Quickbooks or AS400 knowledge a plus.
• Trucking industry experience a plus.