Senior Accountant

Overview

Position Summary

The senior accountant will perform general ledger, accounting and reporting functions for the YLA Corporate General Accounting Division using established accounting standards, policies, procedures and practices to analyze financial information for accuracy and completeness and prepare other financial reports as required.  The most successful candidates will have a passion for application of accounting principles, have good interpersonal skills, and possess a strong understanding of the intricacies of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, and other financial transactions within an organization.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works with accounting manager and other teammates to ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting closes.
• Record, maintain, reconcile, and analyze assigned general ledger accounts, with the ability to address reconciling items in a timely manner.
• Compiles and analyzes financial information for completeness and accuracy and prepares journal entries based on findings.
• Examines financial records, collects information, prepares reports and makes recommendations.
• Maintains documentation for assigned functions in compliance with required and established control procedures.
• Prepares documentation for internal and external auditors.
• Assists on special projects and assignments as needed.
• Provides assistance to the Accounting Manager and other Management personnel when needed.

Qualifications

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including :

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas )

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

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Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Los Angeles County Only : Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s DepartmentFair Chance Act webpage.