Sr. Accountant

Kenco • Chattanooga, TX

3d

About The Position

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time. About the Position The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial statements using accounting principles and supervising staff to ensure that customers are billed correctly and accounting policies are being adhered to. This is an opportunity to make a difference and have an impact on a growing company.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. / B.S.) in Accounting or Finance required
• 4-6 years of experience in corporate finance or accounting with prior experience in a leadership role preferred
• Experience with Microsoft applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Expertise in Excel
• Proficient in use of accounting systems, Great Plains a plus

Nice To Haves

• MBA or CPA preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating monthly close process for multiple locations/departments and multiple site/department accounting personnel
• Oversees accounting operations or complex segments of the accounting function based on specific LLC
• Review financial data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance
• Preparation of complex customer invoices in accordance with customer contracts
• Reconcile general ledger activity to customer billing for more complex accounts
• General ledger balance sheet reconciliations utilizing Blackline Accounting software
• Responsible for monitoring and managing all aspects of the general ledger
• Prepare and key journal entries
• Coordinates the preparation of operating budgets by working with the Controller, General Manager, and Vice President
• Communicates with site accounting personnel and Vice Presidents on a regular basis
• Responsible for monthly analytics of site information
• Monitors and assists site/department personnel with usage of financials systems and processes
• Manages site accounting personnel and/or Accountants within the Finance department
• Provide support as a resource to Accounting Assistant I & II and Accountant I & II when troubleshooting work
• May provide training or coaching on processes to Accounting Assistant I & II and Accountant I & II
• Provide backup support to Accounting Manager and other team members as needed
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments

Benefits

• Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
• Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Supplemental Life
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
• Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees