Senior Accountant - North Bergen, United States - Bergen Logistics

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    Description


    Our company is experiencing rapid growth and we are seeking an experienced accountant to join our accounting and finance team.

    This accountant will be responsible for financial reporting and business accounting for Bergen Logistics.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

    Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.


    • Responsible for daily reconciliation of multiple bank accounts across 5 subsidiaries.
    • Process intercompany journal entries and reconciliations.
    • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting package
    • Assist with month end closing and accruals, prepaid amortization, balance sheet reconciliation.
    • Prepare and maintain schedules and supporting documentation needed for management reporting and auditing.
    • Liaise between the accounting finance department and other departments within the company.
    • Other general accounting tasks.
    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting
    • 3 years experience within the general ledger and bank reconciliation
    • Proficient in Excel with vlookup and pivot tables
    • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
    • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
    • Demonstrated ability to lead a team
    • Aligned with Bergen's How We Work Together Principles including: Investing in People Development, Creating a Safe Environment, Treating others with Respect, Being able to work as part of a Team, Having Trust in others, Having Passion for our work and clients, having good Communication skills, and Having high Accountability for oneself and others.