Knichel Logistics is growing, and seeking to add a business-minded, detail-oriented Staff Accountant to serve as the lead for month-end close, and to assist in daily accounting duties.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Play critical role in month-end close process including completion of journal entries, without supervision
• Responsible for account reconciliations including cash, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets
• Communicating with external auditors and banks
• Assist in compilation of annual budget
• Maintenance of credit card portal and coding of credit card spend to proper GL accounts.
• Assist in compiling various reports including, but not limited to, receivable aging reports and revenue reports
• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
• All other duties and tasks to achieve company goals and objectives as directed from the company Controller

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

EXPERIENCE

Required: At least 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role.

Preferred: A general working knowledge of technologies related to Third Party Logistics (3PL), as well as transportation modes including Intermodal, Less-than-Truckload (LTL), and Over-the-Road.

EDUCATION

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Management, Management, Information Systems, or similar.

Preferred: Master’s Degree in Accounting, Business Management, Management, Information Systems, or similar.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

Required: None

Preferred: Any professional certification related to Accounting, Business Management, or similar.

REPRESENTATIVE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Financial management skills including the ability to manage the use of financial systems and generate managerial financial reports as well as the ability to understand financial reports, interpret the data, and make sound business decisions based on the financial information.
• The ability to do routine business mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions, decimals, ratios, etc.).
• Must be knowledgeable in the use and application of information technology to enhance productivity and facilitate effective management. This includes computer-based productivity software (i.e. MS Word and Excel), ERP systems, CRM systems, and accounting systems (i.e. QuickBooks).
• Communication skills, both verbal and in writing including the ability to deliver informal verbal presentations based on interpreted financial information
• The ability to identify a goal, set objectives, and independently track progress to the goal’s conclusion
• The ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive company financial information

WHAT WE OFFER

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Health-related Expenses
• 401K Plan (up to 3% company match, 50% of employee contribution)
• $25,000 Term Life Insurance group policy
• Short Term Disability plan
• Hybrid work schedule
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • 1st year - 5 vacation days, 6 sick days, 2 personal days
  • 2nd-4th year - 10 vacation days, 6 sick days and 2 personal days
  • 5th – 10th year - 15 vacation days, 6 sick and 2 personal days
  • 10+ years – 20 vacation, 6 sick and 2 personal days
  • 6 Paid Holidays per year – Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day

About Knichel Logistics

From the food and beverages that stock our shelves, to electronics and everything in between, Knichel Logistics arranges the transportation of consumer goods throughout North America. We are a fast growing, woman owned and operated, non-asset based 3rd Party Logistics Provider headquartered in Gibsonia, PA. If you are interested in being part of a fast growing, team-oriented company that values its people – Apply Today!