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Accounting Specialist Compass Logistics, LLC. Forest Park, GA Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $75,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Work from home Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Managing customer accounts Financial close processing Sage Internal controls Confidential information handling Budgeting support Credit risk assessment Spreadsheets Balance sheet Mid-level SOX Xero Accurate transaction records management Data integrity and documentation Invoice payment processing Financial records management

GAAP SOX

compliance testing Financial concepts Compliance documentation Financial compliance audits Accounting firm experience QuickBooks Logistics company experience Closing the books Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance documentation Billing issue inquiries Productivity software Handling account queries Financial data analysis tools Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and supporting the organization's financial operations. Your expertise in accounting software, financial concepts, and data analysis will be vital in maintaining the integrity of our financial records. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your skills will directly impact our company's success. Duties Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions using financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or Workday, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger accounting to verify account accuracy and identify discrepancies. Prepare journal entries, conduct account analysis, and manage double entry bookkeeping to support month-end closing activities. Assist with financial data entry, spreadsheet management, and Excel data analysis to facilitate reporting and decision-making. Support compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls by maintaining documentation and conducting internal audits as needed. Handle confidential information with integrity while managing customer service inquiries related to billing or account issues. Contribute to budgeting processes, credit analysis, and financial acumen development within the team. Experience Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, ideally within logistics and freight forwarding. Familiarity with various accounting systems such as Cargowise and quickbooks. Strong understanding of GAAP principles and technical accounting standards. Experience working with financial software including Microsoft Office suite—particularly Excel for data analysis—and accounting tools like Xero or Sage. Knowledge of accounts payable/receivable management, account reconciliation, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliation processes. Ability to handle high-volume data entry tasks accurately while demonstrating excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail. Previous experience in public accounting or internal audit functions is a plus but not required. Join us if you're passionate about leveraging your accounting expertise to support organizational growth! We value energetic professionals who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to develop their skills in a fast-moving industry.

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Work from home

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Forest Park, GA 30297