Staff Accountant at Transwest Inc

Saint Michael, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Data Entry, Math, Financial Software Systems, Analyzing Financial Data, Attention to Detail, Communication, Customer Service, 10-Key by Touch, Organization, Multitasking, Conflict Resolution, Adaptability, Professionalism, Computer Efficiency

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Description

Description We're seeking a talented Staff Accountant to join the Transwest Team! Transwest is a leading provider of top-quality commercial trucks and transportation solutions. Committed to reliability and customer satisfaction, Transwest is dedicated to driving success in the transportation industry. Why join the Transwest Team? Exceptional Leadership Beautiful, Updated & Clean Environment Competitive PTO & Benefits Packages Company Training Opportunities for Advancement Quick & Efficient Interview Process We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution. HSA and/or FSA Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays Employee Car Discount Program Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Reconcile general ledger accounts by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances. Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Provide support during internal and external audits, including preparing audit schedules and addressing auditor inquiries. Assist with various sales tax or related audits. Allocate monthly expenses. Post revenues by verifying and entering transactions from local deposits. Post and reconcile receivables from third parties. Reconcile key vendor statements with accounts payable. Verify accuracy and post vehicle revenue sales. Reconcile and record vehicle sales tax. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential. Additional duties as assigned. Requirements Work Environment & Physical Abilities: Activities require a full range of motion including; handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. This position may require standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time. This position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range. This position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 lbs. This position requires the ability to work under stressful conditions or irregular hours. Required Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Demonstrated Skills in the Following Areas: Organization, Accounting, Data Entry, Math, Utilization of Multiple Financial Software Systems, Analyzing Financial Data, Attention to Detail, Thoroughness, Communication, Customer Service, 10-Key by Touch. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license and MVR in good standing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Multitasking Skills Conflict Resolution Skills Independent & Team Working Skills Quick Thinking Adaptability Ability to always maintain professionalism. Computer Efficiency Ability to work any shift if needed. Ability to give, receive and analyze information. Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment. Ability to pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen. Preferred Education, Experience, knowledge & Skills: Previous experience in a similar role. Job Details: Bonus Eligibility: No Reports To: Regional Controller Shift: Monday - Friday (1st Shift) Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant will reconcile general ledger accounts, assist in month-end and year-end close processes, and support internal and external audits. Additional duties include posting revenues, reconciling receivables, and ensuring the accuracy of vehicle revenue sales.