J.W. Logistics, LLC Looking for Staff Accountant at Frisco, TX Full Time

Job Description

Education / Licensing Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.

Experience Requirements:

Minimum of 3-4 years’ experience in an accountant role, preferably in financial reporting and general ledger accounting with specific industry experience or public accounting experience preferred.

Position Overview:

Responsible for providing financial information by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports which are accurate and timely. Responsible for performing financial calculations in a wide variety of fields, as well as, reviewing past reports to generate income forecasts.

Responsibilities:

▪ Maintains records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities.

▪ Maintains general ledger as needed.

▪ Analyzes financial data in order to prepare financial reports.

▪ Generates and interprets financial records and statements for management.

▪ Reviews and approves vendor invoices daily. Assists in resolving invoice discrepancies related to vendor accounts.

▪ Responsible for monthly account analysis and reconciliation.

▪ Prepares journal entries including accruals, re-classes, and adjustments.

▪ Prepares documentation for audit requests from internal and external auditors.

▪ Responsible for ad hoc financial analysis and special projects.

▪ Responds to questions and issues and communicates to operations and other functional areas.

▪ Participates in all aspects of month end close, including preparation of adjusting journal entries.

▪ Reconciles cash bank accounts, including deposits and disbursements.

▪ Prepares account analysis and reconciliation for assigned balance sheet accounts.

▪ Analyzes and reviews financial statements.

▪ Assists with annual audit request.

▪ Prepares necessary credit and financial information to vendors.

▪ Performs Other Incidental And Related Duties As Required.

Working Conditions:

▪ Fast-paced environment.

▪ Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.

▪ Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).

▪ Requires working at a desk to use a phone and computer for extended periods of time. Requires sitting, bending.

▪ Uses office equipment and machinery effectively.

▪ Requires normal finger dexterity for keyboarding.

▪ Works effectively with frequent interruptions.

▪ Lifting requirements of 50 lbs. occasionally.

▪ Minimal travel
Essential Skills/Experience

• Advanced experience with Microsoft Office
• Ability to compose effective and efficient accounting reports
• Team player
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Analytical, detail oriented
• Strong work ethic
• Customer service focused
• Ability to strategize and solve problems
• Proficient in the use of accounting software packages

Characteristics:

• Self-directed and self-motivated
• Sense of urgency
• Professional demeanor
• Critical Thinker
• Ethical; respects confidentiality; trustworthy
• Exceptional character
• Displays “whatever it takes” attitude
• Creative and innovative
• Strong leadership skills

Company Description

J.W. Logistics, LLC is a national provider of final-mile and middle-mile delivery solutions for premier e-commerce businesses to develop solutions to expedite transit times, increase efficiency, while reducing costs. Growing to over 70 markets nationwide, J.W. Logistics has been named to the Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing privately held companies for 5 years since the company’s start in 2011.

We know the basis of our success is not only HOW we operate, but WHY we do it. Strategically partnering with businesses allows us to create a greater overall experience not only for our customers, but the consumers. At J.W. Logistics, we know we are only as good as our last delivery and take pride in maintaining a standard of excellence throughout the entire delivery process.

J.W. Logistics is a company comprised of highly motivated individuals that have the vision to continue our business forward and seek out the most qualified individuals who are eager to embrace the rapid growth rate, customer-obsessed culture, and commitment to excellence.

At J.W. Logistics, we celebrate success, encourage creativity, and prosper together.

J.W. Logistics, LLC is a national provider of final-mile and middle-mile delivery solutions for premier e-commerce businesses to develop solutions to expedite transit times, increase efficiency, while reducing costs. Growing to over 70 markets nationwide, J.W. Logistics has been named to the Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing privately held companies for 5 years since the company’s start in 2011. We know the basis of our success is not only HOW we operate, but WHY we do it. Strategically partnering with businesses allows us to create a greater overall experience not only for our customers, but the consumers. At J.W. Logistics, we know we are only as good as our last delivery and take pride in maintaining a standard of excellence throughout the entire delivery process. J.W. Logistics is a company comprised of highly motivated individuals that have the vision to continue our business forward and seek out the most qualified individuals who are eager to embrace the rapid growth rate, customer-obsessed culture, and commitment to excellence. At J.W. Logistics, we celebrate success, encourage creativity, and prosper together.