Accounting Manager

Job Description

About Lazer Logistics
Lazer Logistics is the industry leader in third-party yard management services. Spotting and local shuttles are our core business, not an auxiliary function. For our customers, a choice to work with Lazer Logistics means you get our full attention, our years of experience, and our commitment to customer satisfaction. You will not find another company that works harder or understands better how to make your facility function more efficiently.
For our employees, a choice to work at Lazer Logistics means you joined an organization that lives by a set of shared values that guide our actions and behaviors:

• Driven to achieve
• We keep each other safe
• Our leaders serve and develop our people.
• Resilient to our core
• If you are here, you are family.

Summary:

The Accounting Manager position reports to the VP, Corporate Controller and together with fellow Accounting, Financial Reporting and Treasury Managers and Accounting department staff, form the Controllership function. This position is responsible for month-end close, preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliations and maintaining the books and records in compliance with US GAAP.

Duties and Responsibilities will include the following:

Planning and leading month-end, quarter-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of reported results.

Assist Corporate Controller in ensuring that financial structures, systems, procedures and controls are developed and maintained. Documenting processes, enhancing controls and ensuring integrity of the Company's overall internal control environment.

Analysis and collaboration with Financial Services, FP&A and other functions in support of month-end close, forecasts and budgeting activities.

Providing financial statement analysis and insights for business owners.

Preparation of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, monthly supporting schedules/reports and reviewing/approving staff's proposed journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.

Accounting for routine areas, but including fixed assets, leased assets, intangible assets, capitalization for internally developed software and other technical areas.

Accounting for income taxes and deferred tax provisions.

Analyze business trends and provide insightful data that is timely and actionable.

Provide guidance, training and leadership to direct reports and other associates.

Other responsibilities, as assigned.

Pay Range: - , General Benefits:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

5+ years of Accounting or Finance experience

2+ years supervising staff

Strong understanding of US GAAP

CPA is preferred, but not required

Experience in logistics or service-related field with national operations preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Characteristics:

Additional to detail

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective time management skills,

Superb financial acumen

Flexible and adaptive

People oriented & results driven

Change management

Lazer Logistics is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are excited to work with talented people, period.