Description:
Riverside Logistics is looking for an Accounting Associate. Someone who projects a positive and professional image at all times and conducts all business in a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable manner, performs a variety of accounting/bookkeeping functions in support of the Accounting Department’s Mission, and produces and provides information allowing the company to operate in an efficient and effective fashion.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ensures the Vision, Mission and Values of the company are the guiding principles of daily business practices
- Performs payroll and associated functions
- Performs customer invoice functions for Transportation / Brokerage services
- Posts customer invoice payments
- Performs filing duties as needed
- Provide backup assistance to accounting team members as needed
- Ensures sensitive and confidential information is managed in accordance with company policy
Requirements:
- High school Diploma or equivalent required, college course work or certificate in a related field preferred
- Experience with HRIS/Payroll Systems such as Paylocity
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software such as SAGE
- Three to five years’ experience processing accounting functions utilizing an electronic platform
- Demonstrate effective analytical skills to produce and interpret data for reporting purposes
- Previous experience in Transportation / Brokerage Industry preferred
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of MS Office, e.g. Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
