Company Description

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. provides a full suite of global logistics services, offering customers a seamless international network of people and integrated information systems to support the movement and strategic positioning of goods. As a third party logistics provider, we purchase cargo space from carriers (such as airlines, ocean shipping lines, and trucking lines) on a volume basis and resell that space to our customers.

We provide a broad range of transportation services and customer solutions, such as customs brokerage, order management, time-definite transportation, warehousing and distribution, temperature-controlled transit, cargo insurance, specialized cargo monitoring and tracking, and other customized logistics and consulting solutions. In addition, our Project Cargo unit handles special project shipments that move via a single method or combination of air, ocean, and/or ground transportation and generally requires a high level of specialized attention because of the unusual size or nature of what is being shipped.

 

18,000 trained professionals250+ locations worldwideFortune 500Globally unified systems

Job Description

The Senior Accountant - US Corporate Accounting is part of the Financial Reporting group in US Accounting.

Prepare and review monthly account reconciliationsPrepare and review month end journal entriesPerform monthly and quarterly P&L and balance sheet analysesReview monthly P&L statements for accuracy and perform trend analysisPerform other special projects or tasks as assigned associated with accounting and finance for US Corporate AccountingHandle confidential information as neededMaintain large work volume in a highly organized manner

QualificationsStrong understanding of Accounting principles and standardsBachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration3+ years experience in AccountingStrong experience Experience with MS Office programs, particularly Excel including macrosExperience working in groups to improve processesAbility to work with a high degree of detail and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlinesEffective verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

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