About the Role
We are seeking a detail-driven Accountant with a passion for Accounts Payable and a background in freight forwarding or logistics to take ownership of AP processes and contribute to the financial health of a dynamic company.
Responsibilities
- Own the AP process from end-to-end, including invoice verification, payment processing, vendor management, and reconciliation.
- Serve as the go-to accounting expert supporting cross-functional teams.
- Lead AP operations, including verifying invoices, coding, ensuring approvals, and reconciling vendor statements.
- Manage daily cash tracking and prepare payment templates.
- Perform bank and General Ledger reconciliations.
- Prepare cash projections and support month-end closing activities.
- Assist with external and internal audits.
- Track and report on daily sales transactions for accuracy.
- Collaborate with the broader team for accurate reporting and clean financials.
Requirements
- 3+ years of accounting experience.
- Expertise in Accounts Payable and general accounting principles.
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive mindset.
- Experience with inventory or cost accounting is a plus.
Skills
- Accounts Payable
- General Accounting Principles
- SAP
- Excel
- Inventory Accounting
- Cost Accounting
Location
- Jamaica, NY 11413
Work Type
- On-site
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
About the Company
- A dynamic company in the freight forwarding industry.
