Sr. Accountant

  • LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP.
  • GO-9 MILE ROAD
  • 4mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. 
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! 

Universal Logistics Holdings is a full-service provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions. We provide services including dry van and specialized transportation, intermodal drayage, material handling and value-added services, and global trade management.

Universal's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate daily with managers and leaders while reporting to the Segment Group Controller.
  • Prepare monthly financial packages for subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Manage monthly financial reporting, including account reconciliations and detailed financial analysis.
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic decision-making.
  • Support external and internal audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Assist in maintaining and improving internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX and company policies.
  • Understand a cost model that lives within multiple systems

What We’re Looking For:

Professional Experience:

  • Proven experience in a publicly traded company with a robust internal control environment.
  • 2-5 years of general ledger and financial reporting experience, preferably in a multi-entity and multi-location organization.

Technical Expertise:

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP principles and SOX compliance requirements.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency with complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
  • Experience working with multiple ERP and accounting systems is highly desirable.

Soft Skills:

  • A proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with an ability to present financial information clearly to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • A collaborative spirit with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay with reviews for advancement
  • Benefits including major medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more!