POSITION SUMMARY :
Tahoma Global Logistics (TGL) is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team and support the financial operations of our expanding business. This position is responsible for all accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, journal entries, and accruals. This role also involves helping to develop and implement excellent accounting processes and procedures in addition to maintaining accurate financial records, managing invoice processes, and contributing to the company's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency and timeliness in reporting, general ledger management, reconciliation, and analysis. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Tahoma Global Logistics ( TGL) is people oriented and has a merit-based culture. We are seeking employees who want to have an impact and be part of a rapidly growing company. Initiative, motivation, and positive attitudes are essential in these roles. We believe in treating all employees with dignity and respect, promoting from within, and providing opportunities for advancement. We require responsible and accountable personnel and employee safety is a huge focus. We offer an excellent salary and benefits. If this is you, and you wish to make a difference and be heard, we would appreciate the opportunity to speak with you!
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Excellent attendance
- Ensure the accuracy of financial data, identify discrepancies, and work with the operations team to resolve issues
- Approve and post monthly customer invoice batches
- Research and resolve any billing disputes
- Route all vendor invoices to operations for approval
- Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper authorization
- Ensure bills are paid in a timely manner to protect reputation and credit rating
- Reconcile accounts receivable and payable balances in a timely manner
- Record and reconcile all general ledger activity including the creation of month-end accruals and journal entries in accordance with GAAP
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements including balance sheets and income statements
- Assist with reporting on company financial performance, including against budgets
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures
- Assist in preparing documentation for internal and external audits
- Issue and track purchase orders
- Maintain and reconcile credit cards and online purchase accounts
- Process expense reimbursements
- Provide maintenance support of Container and Maintenance and Repair material inventory levels
- Maintain, report, and record depreciation from established fixed assets ledger
- Hold, maintain, and manage vendor contracts
- Keep records of monthly recurring billing to ensure all billing is consistent with contracts held
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax regulations
- Other duties as assigned
- Contribute wherever possible, for improvements regarding safety, quality, delivery, and cost through continuous improvement methods; identify potential areas of risk, and promptly share critical business information with key stakeholders to maximize results throughout TGL
- Coordinate effective teamwork and use all company resources efficiently to promote superior financial results for TGL; help maintain TGL equipment and assets.
- Establish and maintain effective business relationships with all employees, vendors, business partners, government / regulatory entities, and communities in which we operate
- Strictly enforce workplace safety measures; safeguard the welfare of all employees, guests, visitors, and business partners at all times; promptly report workplace risks, incidents, injuries, and near misses; consistently wear and utilize all required PPE
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all sensitive and proprietary business information and safeguard TGL assets at all times
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum
BA / BS degree in finance, accounting, or related field3+ years of similar accounting experienceStrong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in EnglishExcellent customer service skills to include email etiquette and accounts receivables communication skillsProficient in accounting software such as MS Dynamics Great Plains, Business Central and / or similar ERP systemsKnowledge and understanding of fixed assets, asset classes, and depreciationExpert level knowledge of Excel including pivot tables, filters, and data analysisExperience in preparing financial statementsStrong working knowledge of GAAP and its practical application in a dynamic business environmentExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsStrong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reportingAbility to work independently and with a team to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to occasionally work non-standard hours to accommodate business needsStrong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teamsAbility to effectively multi-task, and manage competing priorities to meet deadlinesSelf-driven and ability to work effectively with minimal supervisionUncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain strict confidentialityAbility to pass background checkPreferred
Understanding of developing and maintaining a 5-star credit ratingDistribution, warehouse, supply chain, or / or depot accounting experienceStrong understanding of insurance requirements and liability issues regarding inventory and maintaining our SOVABOUT TAHOMA GLOBAL LOGISTICS
Puyallup Tribal Enterprises (PTE) is the economic development entity for the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, located in Tacoma, WA. PTE formed Tahoma Global Logistics in December 2022 to leverage Tribal properties in the heart of the Port of Tacoma, WA for logistics operations. Located within the Heavy Cargo corridor of the Tacoma port, we are ready to support any and all of your outdoor storage requirements. We provide drayage services, regional trucking, and transloading of project cargoes from trailer to flat rack, including blocking, bracing, and export packing. Tribal and Indian preference employer as required by law.
HOW TO APPLY : Please apply at : https : / / apply.jobappnetwork.com / tahomaglobal / en
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