Branch Controller / Accounting Manager

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Job Title – Accounting Manager / Branch Controller
Location – Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – 3 days in-office, remote flexibility long term)

Company Overview

A leading player in the international logistics sector, specializing in air and ocean freight operations. Our team is committed to excellence, and we are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager / Branch Controller to join our Atlanta office. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing financial activities, managing staff, and contributing to operational success.

Position Overview
As the Accounting Manager / Branch Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations within the branch. You will be tasked with managing staff, controlling overhead costs, handling accounts receivable/payable, and ensuring month-end financial closeouts. Your ability to leverage advanced Cargowise and Excel reporting tools will be key in meeting and exceeding budget goals. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days of in-office presence per week in Atlanta, with long-term remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

– Manage and oversee all branch accounting functions, including accounts receivables and payables.

– Lead a team of 10+ staff members in daily financial operations.

– Control and manage terminal overhead costs, ensuring alignment with budget goals.

– Close month-end financials, consistently meeting or exceeding financial targets.

– Prepare and deliver sales reports using both system-generated and Excel-generated tools.

– Provide financial insights and reporting to support the sales team s objectives.

– Leverage extensive knowledge of Cargowise (minimum 5 years) to optimize financial workflows.

– Maintain a high level of proficiency in Excel for advanced reporting (minimum 3 years).

– Apply 10+ years of international logistics experience, with a strong focus on air and ocean operations.

Requirements

-Cargowise expertise with a minimum of 5 years in advanced finance functions.

-Advanced Excel skills with at least 3 years of experience in generating complex reports.

– Proven experience managing teams of 10 or more.

– Strong understanding of accounts receivables and payables and overhead cost control.

– Ability to handle month-end financial closings and achieve budgetary goals.

– Deep knowledge of international logistics and air & ocean freight operations (minimum 10 years).

– Must be able to report to the Atlanta office 3 days a week, with potential for hybrid/remote work long term.

What We Offer

– Competitive salary and benefits package.

– Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.

– Hybrid work environment offering flexibility after the initial onboarding.

How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience with Cargowise, Excel, Manage and oversee the branch s financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and international logistics operations to [email protected].

Join us and contribute to our success while advancing your career in the logistics industry!

Location: Atlanta, GA, US

Offer Expires: 2024-11-23 20:47:00

Job Posting Language: en

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance

Qualifications:

  • Cargowise expertise with a minimum of 5 years in advanced finance functions
  • Advanced Excel skills with at least 3 years of experience in generating complex reports
  • Proven experience managing teams of 10 or more
  • Strong understanding of accounts receivables and payables and overhead cost control
  • Ability to handle month-end financial closings and achieve budgetary goals
  • Deep knowledge of international logistics and air & ocean freight operations (minimum 10 years)
  • Must be able to report to the Atlanta office 3 days a week, with potential for hybrid/remote work long term

Responsibilities:

  • This individual will play a critical role in overseeing financial activities, managing staff, and contributing to operational success
  • As the Accounting Manager / Branch Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations within the branch
  • You will be tasked with managing staff, controlling overhead costs, handling accounts receivable/payable, and ensuring month-end financial closeouts
  • Manage and oversee all branch accounting functions, including accounts receivables and payables
  • Lead a team of 10+ staff members in daily financial operations
  • Control and manage terminal overhead costs, ensuring alignment with budget goals
  • Close month-end financials, consistently meeting or exceeding financial targets
  • Prepare and deliver sales reports using both system-generated and Excel-generated tools
  • Provide financial insights and reporting to support the sales team s objectives
  • Leverage extensive knowledge of Cargowise (minimum 5 years) to optimize financial workflows

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company
  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility after the initial onboarding

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