Senior Accountant

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Full Time St. Charles, MO, US

18 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $95,000.00 Annually

AITX is a leading provider of railcar services solutions, and as our fleet continues to expand, so do the needs of our accounting organization. We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support operational excellence through accurate financial reporting and efficient accounting processes. As a valued member of the accounting team, this role will contribute across multiple areas of the accounting function and play an integral part in day-to-day financial operations.

This hybrid position requires four days per week at our Saint Charles office, conveniently located off Historic Main Street.

• Prepare and analyze financial information to support journal entries for AITX’s fleet and repair business and assist with month-end close activities.
• Calculate and record monthly servicing fees and maintenance-related adjustments.
• Process journal entries in compliance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards.
• Monitor and process adjustments for financial leases.
• Provide support for monthly intercompany settlements across 50+ entities.
• Assist with researching, tracking accounting discrepancies and reporting issues.
• Leverage ERP and billing systems reporting systems to conduct month-over-month analysis and variance analysis for fleet and repair operations.
• Monitor the general ledger by performing account reconciliations using ADRA, Blackline or Flowcast operating systems.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting workflow efficiencies and accuracy to current accounting procedures.
• Support ad hoc financial projects, analysis, and audit-related requests as needed.

• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) with the ability to apply accounting standards effectively.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including linked workbooks, data imports, complex formulas, and pivot tables.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and hands-on approach with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across various departments and organizational levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Preferred 3-5 years of accounting, finance, or related business experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related field required.
• CPA certification preferred, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA considered a plus.
• ADRA, Blackline or Flowcast operating systems to balance sheet reconciliation software.