What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance and Accounting Manager position at Front Row Logistics?
Front Row Logistics is a fast-growing freight brokerage specializing in open-deck and oversized/heavy haul freight. We’re a small, close-knit team where you’ll have real ownership and direct access to leadership.
The role
We’re looking for a hands-on finance and accounting professional to run our day-to-day finance operations, about 24 hours a week (3 days, flexible). You’ll own the books and work directly with the CEO on budgeting, cash flow, and reporting.
What you’ll do
- Manage accounts payable: carrier invoices, vendor payments, and weekly payment runs
- Manage accounts receivable: invoicing, collections, and cash application
- Process payroll and keep payroll records accurate and compliant
- Build and monitor budgets and produce monthly financial reports
- Own month-end close, bank reconciliations, and general ledger upkeep
- Improve finance processes and controls as we grow
What you bring
- 3 years of accounting or finance experience (AP/AR and payroll required)
- Proficiency with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Strong Excel skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently
Bonus points
- Freight brokerage or transportation experience
- Multi-state payroll experience
- HR administration experience (onboarding, employee records, benefits coordination). There may be an opportunity to take on some HR support over time.
What we offer
- Pay: $40,000 - $50,000 per year
- Benefits package included
- Small-team culture with real impact and room to grow
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Overland Park, KS 66212
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000