Job Description
Job Description
Staff Accountant (A / R, A / P & Cost Allocation)
Location : Austin, TX Hybrid / Remote
- Type : Full-time
- Reports to : Accounting Manager
About ClearJet :
ClearJet is revolutionizing the logistics industry by connecting underutilized infrastructure assets with cutting-edge technology. We focus on optimizing middle-mile efficiency to ensure rapid, reliable express delivery worldwide for our e-commerce clients.
Role Summary
The Staff Accountant / Accounting Analyst supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on Accounts Receivable (A / R), Accounts Payable (A / P) coding, and cost allocation. This role ensures timely, accurate transaction processing and assists with month-end close and other general accounting tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Process and code A / P invoices; verify approvals, GL accounts, and departments / projects.Prepare and post A / R billings; apply cash receipts and reconcile customer accounts.Maintain cost allocation models using Excel tools (e.g., by customer, department, or cost center) and record allocation journals.Assist with reconciling balance-sheet accounts (A / R, A / P, accruals, prepaid, intercompany) and resolve variances.Assist with month-end close : journal entries, accruals, schedules, and flux analyses.Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.Identify and implement process improvements and internal control enhancements.Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).2–4 years of accounting experience with hands-on A / R and A / P responsibilities.Working knowledge of GAAP and month-end close practices.Proficiency with Excel / Google Sheets and an ERP / AP automation tool (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks + Stampli or other AP tools).Strong attention to detail, organization, and deadline management; excellent communication skills.Preferred (Nice to Have)
Experience with cost allocation methodologies and project accounting.Prior experience in a high-growth or multi-entity environment.Success Metrics
On-time invoice processing & collections targetsAccurate coding and allocations with minimal reworkTimely, clean reconciliations and close deliverables
What We Offer :
Competitive compensation package with access to full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k.
Opportunity to shape the finance function in a fast-growing, innovative logistics company
Professional development and growth opportunities
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
ClearJet is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.