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Senior Financial Reporting Accountant
Youngstown, OH 44505 - On-site
$105,000 Salary
Aim is looking for a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to join our corporate accounting team in Youngstown, OH. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial reporting, supporting month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP across a multi-entity environment.
We’re looking for someone with strong technical accounting experience who can work independently, manage deadlines, and take ownership of financial reporting processes in a fast-paced transportation and equipment leasing environment.
What You'll Do:
General Ledger & Close Process
- Lead assigned components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries
- Maintain the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger
- Enforce standardized close procedures and documentation
Financial Reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
- Analyze financial results and investigate variances from budget and prior periods
- Support preparation of financial reporting schedules and disclosures
- Maintain consistency and accuracy in financial reporting across entities
Technical Accounting & Compliance
- Research and apply U.S. GAAP to accounting transactions and reporting issues
- Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and policies
- Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and internal controls
Balance Sheet & Account Ownership
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform detailed account analysis and reconciliation reviews
- Identify and resolve discrepancies proactively
Audit & Internal Controls
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for external auditors
- Respond to audit inquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Ensure compliance with internal control requirements
- Assist in strengthening accounting controls and documentation
Process Improvement & Systems
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting processes
- Assist in developing standardized procedures and workflows
- Support system implementations, upgrades, and automation initiatives
What We're Looking For:
- CPA required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong experience with financial reporting and month-end close
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience working with ERP accounting systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
Preferred Experience:
- Transportation, trucking, leasing, logistics, or asset-intensive industries
- Multi-entity or multi-state accounting environments
- Financial statement audits
- Consolidations
- Accounting process improvement initiatives
Benefits for You & Your Family:
- Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Opportunities for growth — Aim promotes from within
Aim’s company culture has been nationally recognized by Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal. For more than 40 years, Aim has built a workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported every day!
Salary : $105,000