Senior Accountant

Riverstone Logistics•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Accountant's core purpose is to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of an organization’s financial records and reporting. They also analyze financial data, support compliance with regulations, and help guide strategic financial decisions. The core objective is to drive for results by ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting to empower Riverstone to be the first fully integrated, coast-to-coast, big & bulky logistics company in North America. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional with 3-5+ years of experience managing financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes. They go beyond routine tasks, bringing a proactive mindset to identifying discrepancies, improving processes, and ensuring compliance. They are a trusted partner to leadership, able to translate complex financial data into clear insights that support sound business decisions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required
3-5+ years experience preferred
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and internal controls
Proactive problem-solver who identifies issues and drives process improvements
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data to provide actionable insights
Effective communicator who can collaborate cross-functionally and explain complex concepts clearly
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Intelligent and articulate in relating to people at all levels of an organization with excellent communication skills
Trustworthy with willingness to share information and to serve as a mentor
Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and deadlines
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong organization, oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls
Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to ensure accurate financial data and reporting
Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
Maintain strict confidentiality of financial information, ensuring sensitive data is handled and shared in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Monitor and maintain internal controls to prevent fraud, ensure accurate financial reporting and safeguarding of assets
Support operations needs and requests
Performing other duties as assigned