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Job Location:
Rock Island, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Dohrn Transfer is your complete Midwestern transportation partner. We offer less-than-truckload truckload and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.
Purpose
Responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting operations of the company ensuring accurate financial reporting maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements and supporting business leadership with financial analysis and strategic insights. This role oversees general ledger activities month-end close budgeting forecasting audits and financial policy development to ensure the organization maintains strong financial health and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the Finance department and manage day-to-day financial operations.
- Lead monthly quarterly and annual close processes and ensure accurate timely financial reporting.
- Prepare review and analyze financial statements and provide variance reporting to leadership.
- Maintain chart of accounts ensure accurate reconciliations and proper transaction classification.
- Support budgeting and forecasting efforts; monitor performance and identify trends and risks.
- Coordinate audits and support tax preparation with external partners.
- Manage cash flow monitoring forecasting and banking relationships.
- Lead coach and develop staff to ensure efficiency accountability and cross-training.
- Drive process improvements and support financial system/ERP enhancements and reporting automation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS |
Valid Driver License Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field required. CPA preferred (or strong equivalent experience). Minimum of 510 years of progressive accounting experience required. Prior supervisory or management experience required. Experience in transportation logistics manufacturing or distribution preferred. Understanding of data analysis and forecasting Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and accounting software Experience with Sage 100 accounting software is preferred Strong knowledge of GAAP financial reporting and internal controls. Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting/ERP systems. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across departments. Proven ability to lead teams and drive performance improvement. |
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS |
Primarily sedentary work which involves sitting most of the time May be occasionally required to exert up to 10 pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects The general office environment is favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are minimal hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise dust etc; Visual Acuity including regular use of items including a computer screen or monitor Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering grasping and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists hands and fingers Talking and hearing required to communicate with and listen to others to share or receive information; May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone office machinery and conversations of others |
Pay Range
About Company
Specializing in regional less-than-truckload service (LTL), Dohrn Transfer hauls freight throughout the Midwest -- Illinois and Iowa as well as in parts of eight neighboring states. (LTL carriers consolidate loads from multiple shippers into a single trailer.) The company operates thr ... View more
