Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

KBX is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team! In this role, you will have primary ownership of the Income Statement and Balance Sheet and will be responsible for developing and providing accurate financial statements and implementing process improvements. The position will also analyze and communicate key drivers of financial results and engage with business leaders to create actionable insight.

Our team drives sustainable growth and superior value creation through trusted and insightful financial reporting and strategic partnerships that empower the KBX business to make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements and report metrics to key business leaders
• Analyze, understand and communicate key drivers of variances in our financial results
• Analyze drivers of profitability and productivity by business segments with a goal of creating actionable insight for decision makers
• Responsible for period-end closing activities, including the accurate preparation of journal entries, intercompany entries and allocations.
• Review and maintain balance sheet accruals and reserves monthly to ensure balances are appropriate.
• Maintain Balance Sheet integrity through completion of monthly account analysis and reconciliations.
• Seek and share knowledge, identify opportunities for improvements, challenge the status quo, develop recommendations, and drive transformation
• Cultivate a cross-functional network to develop an end-to-end understanding of the business to build efficient and sustainable accounting processes to support business growth
• Willing and able to travel occasionally as needed, up to 10%

Required qualifications include:

• Experience in an Accounting or Finance focused role
• Experience conducting month end close, variance analysis, financial reporting of balance sheet and income statements
• Experience collaborating and building effective partnerships with a variety of stakeholders
• Experience using Microsoft Excel to create & edit spreadsheets, pivot tables, conduct data manipulation/analysis and formula creation

Preferred qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or Economics or Business
• Experience in a corporate accounting or financial role that involves intercompany transactions, allocations, consolidations, application of US GAAP and tax implications
• Experience providing variance analysis, developing business insights, and bridging between operational and financial reporting
• Experience utilizing Infor FSM CloudSuite Financials
• Experience conducting business analysis using data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau or Alteryx
• Experience and knowledge of Internal Financial Controls
• Experience working in an Accounting or Financial Analyst position in the transportation or logistics industry

KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global leader in transportation, offers world-class, technology-driven capabilities across all modes of managed freight and transportation asset management. KBX is uniquely positioned to meet the challenges shippers face, leveraging decades of firsthand experience and data-driven insights from a large, diverse, and global business network. By building mutually beneficial partnerships and innovative technology, KBX creates a competitive advantage for its customers and meets the growing need for cost effective and reliable supply chain solutions. For more information on KBX, visit www.kbx.com.

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