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- Alliance Cargo Express, Inc. - ACE
Account Assistant2 days ago$20–$25 hourlyFull-timeJamaica, QueensPosition Title: Accountant's Assistant Department: Accounting/Logistics Reports to: Senior Accountant 147-24 176th Street, Queens, NY Job Type: Full-Time About the Company: Alliance Cargo Express is a leading logistics provider specializing in freight forwarding. We pride ourselves on delivering efficient and reliable logistics solutions to our clients. Position Summary: The Accountant's Assistant in the Logistics department will support the accounting team by handling various administrative and accounting tasks specific to the logistics industry. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records related to logistics operations. Perform data entry and ensure the accuracy of logistics-related financial information. Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies related to logistics transactions. Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial reports specific to logistics activities. Support month-end and year-end closing processes for the logistics department. Process accounts payable and receivable related to logistics expenses and revenues. Assist with payroll processing for logistics personnel. Provide administrative support to the logistics accounting team as needed. Respond to internal and external financial inquiries related to logistics operations. Requirements: Proven experience as an accounting assistant or similar role, preferably in the logistics industry. Familiarity with fundamental accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) is a plus. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.
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Controller21 days ago$110000–$120000 yearlyFull-timeJamaica, QueensFINANCE JOB TITLE: Controller PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Responsible for managing all finance, accounting and reporting activities of the organization. This includes overseeing the accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, auditing and completion of annual tax forms. SALARY RANGE $ 105k - $120k FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Directs, supervises and reviews work product of the finance and accounting staff Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions, compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements. Reviews and makes recommendations to ensure identification and proper classification of balance sheet and income statement accounts. Maintain internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, and program budgets and expenditures. Advises on complex accounting issues and proposed adjustments. Ensures system vendors are held to account on fully functional systems, including ensuring that department leader’s take the lead on their department’s systems needs Responsible for annual budget preparation and projections Responsible for quarterly and year-end financial statements Responsible for audit preparation and making operational adjustments based on audit results Responsible for tax compliance reporting requirements that occur throughout the year (Form 990’s, etc.). Responsible for financial reporting of Government Grants, including: Periodic internal status reports Periodic external reporting to appropriate government agencies Follow-up with agencies to ensure prompt payment Ensure that expenditures are consistently aligned with grant and program budgets throughout the grant/fund period Executes special projects and other related functions as directed. Advises on reporting requirements and audit requests including ensuring the staff are on task to meet deadlines ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: § Bachelor’s degree in accounting § Excellent communication skills and ability to pay close attention to detail § Excellent management and supervisory skills § Excellent organizational and time management skills § Mastery of accounting and tax preparation § Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiarity with relevant software of the organization, Sage Intacct and strong ability to multitask. § Minimum of 7-10 years relevant work experience Cover letters must be submitted with resume GREATER JAMAICA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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