Senior Accountant - Portland, OR

Company: XPO Logistics
Location: Gresham
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

-- -Solutions driven success.-- -XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you--------re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.-- --- -As the Senior Accountant, you will perform important accounting functions for our domestic and international operations. We will equip you with the best tools in the industry to grow and develop to a level that will exceed your expectations and help you reach your career goals. If you--------re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.-- -Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan. -- -What you--------ll do on a typical day:

• Ensure accuracy and completeness of timely accounting information, analysis, and reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies and procedures
• Accurately and efficiently maintain the general ledger accounts; analyze, understand, and interpret trends and variances, and explain fluctuations
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting closes for areas of functional responsibility
• Support external audit, internal audit, and SOX compliance
• Complete and oversee monthly reconciliations of corporate managed self-insurance reserves, Concur corporate card program accrual and reconciliation, and intercompany accounts
• Complete and oversee monthly shared service allocations
• Support the preparation and distribution of monthly accounting management reports and statistical analysis data for areas of responsibility
• Complete respective SOX controls and related testing procedures
• Ad hoc analysis and process improvement projectsWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you--------ll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 2 years of accounting or financial reporting experience-- -
  • Strong math aptitude-- - It--------d be great if you also have:
    • Master--------s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
    • CPA certification
    • 3 or more years of accounting or financial reporting experience, preferably with a Big Four accounting firm-- -
    • 1 year of experience working in a medium to large, multinational company, preferably with Oracle and Hyperion Financial Management tools (HFM, Hyperion Essbase or other financial reporting/consolidation software)
    • Solid ability to understand and analyze large amounts of data from multiple sources-- - Be part of something big.-- -We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.-- -All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.-- -
      -- -The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.-- --- -
      -- -Review XPO's candidate privacy statement-- --- -PandoLogic. Keywords: Senior Accountant, Location: Gresham, OR - 97080

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