Finance

Senior Accountant

Job Description

Sr Accountant

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

  • Ensure a timely and accurate month end close process by preparing journal entries, analysis, account reconciliations and schedules
  • Support interim and year-end audits with external auditors
  • Assist with ad-hoc accounting analysis, projects and operational inquiries
  • Communicate and coordinate with other departments, working cross-functionally, to research and resolve accounting issues
  • Ensure compliance with internal control functions
  • Provide support with updating accounting documentation related to the position
  • Ensure the recording of accounting transactions adheres with GAAP, IFRS and GEODIS accounting policies
  • Understand the composition and interaction of financial statements, providing clear and concise explanations for account changes
  • Communicate proper accounting procedures, providing education and enforcement as needed
  • Strive to understand Geodis’ underlying business and transactions to better apply accounting principles
  • Assist in project implementation of new systems, tools, processes and procedures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the department
  • Provide BOF reporting support as needed

What you need: (requirements)

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with increasing responsibility in accounting field, preferably in public accounting with a recognized accounting firm
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • GP Dynamics knowledge preferred or recent experience with big ERP (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
  • PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Bonus if you have: (Preferred requirements)

  • Detail oriented with strong with strong organization and interpersonal skills required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Able to work independently and adjust to change.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • + more! 

Join our Team!

  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1    

Job Details

Job Title Senior Accountant
Career Area Finance
Location(s) Brentwood, TN, USA
Job ID 2c464690-6d4d-4d41-b384-47de2b697576