Staff Accountant

Description

We move money for freight, You'll keep ours in order.

As our Staff Accountant, you'll own b-paid's books from end to end: the P&L, payables, receivables, reconciliations and financial statements. You'll work in Quick Books and Excel every day, and leadership will plan with the numbers you produce.

You don't need a long resume. Up to 4 years of experience is plenty. What matters more is how you think: you dig into problems, catch what others miss and fix things for good.

• Own the P&L. Track revenue and expenses, spot variances early and tell leadership what's driving them.
• Pay invoices. Review, approve and pay vendor bills accurately and on time.
• Collect receivables. Send invoices, track what's owed and follow up until it's paid.
• Reconcile every transaction. Match bank, card and other accounts, and resolve anything that doesn't line up.
• Produce financial statements. Prepare the monthly, quarterly and annual P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statement.
• Keep the ledger clean. Record and categorize every transaction in Quick Books.
• Run month-end close. Handle accruals, adjusting entries and the checks that make the numbers final.
• Make it better. Build Excel reports that answer real questions, and tighten processes and controls as we grow.
• Stay audit-ready. Keep records and backup organized for outside accountants and tax filings.

• A degree in accounting, finance or a related field, or equivalent accounting coursework
• 1 to 4 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
• Proficiency in Quick Books (Online or Desktop)
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and lookups
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Hands-on experience with payables, receivables and account reconciliations

• Experience in freight, logistics or fintech
• Experience preparing financial statements for a small or growing business
• Experience running or supporting a month-end close
• Quick Books Pro Advisor certification or progress toward a CPA

• You think critically. When a number looks off, you ask why.
• You solve problems. You track down discrepancies and fix the cause, not just the symptom.
• You sweat the details. Accurate to the penny is the standard.
• You stay organized. Payments, collections and close happen on time.
• You speak plainly. You can explain the numbers to people who aren't accountants.
• You can be trusted. You handle confidential financial information with care.

b-paid is the payment platform for freight and logistics. Built by logistics people, for logistics people, we help carriers, brokers and shippers move money faster, grow their bottom line and simplify their every day.

We come from a family of companies that builds out of necessity. When we hit a problem in our industry, we fix it.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.

b-paid is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.