Accountant

Savannah Logistics Group has an immediate need for an Accountant. We have one of the best benefits packages in the industry to include 50% company paid health insurance, paid time off, 401k with company match, dental, vision, life and many other benefits. This is not just a job, it's a career with a growing family, faith-based owned and operated business. Come join our family! Our environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused.

Summary : The Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, assists with month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive bookkeeping experience, strong knowledge of QuickBooks, and a proven track record managing financial activities across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.
• Daily bank reconciliation/bank feed categorization
• Monthly/yearly journal entries and other financials close responsibilities (accruals, prepaids, depreciation, amortization)
• Accounting email monitoring (emergency payments, approvals, etc.)
• Monthly Balance Sheet review
• General account monitoring/maintenance
• Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial transactions.
• Driver Payroll

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Accountant/Bookkeeper or similar accounting role.
• Strong proficiency with QuickBooks online.
• Port Pro experience preferred 
• Experience preparing P&L statements.
• Experience managing accounting functions for multiple locations or business units.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

AA or BA in Finance preferred and 3 years equivalent work experience.