Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.

Position Summary

Under general supervision of the Sr. Manager of Financial Reporting, the Financial Reporting Accountant prepares periodic financial statements.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

Assists in the preparation of accurate and timely SEC filings including supporting work papers and binders.Interacts with other departments and external auditors to ensure complete, accurate, and timely filings.Performs research on GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, including assessing the impact on accounting and financial reporting processes.Assists with financial statement preparation and month end close.Assists with the preparation of management, audit committee and other reports.Produces ad hoc analysis and special projects.Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with CPA or actively working towards CPA2+ years of finance/accounting experience including SEC reporting experienceAccounting knowledge of GAAP & SEC technical reporting requirementsBig 4 or large regional public accounting experience preferredAdvanced Microsoft Office skillsExperience in a transportation organization preferred but not requiredExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organization skills with astute attention to detailA strong work ethic and willingness to perform hands-on duties

Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.

Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.