What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Valley Transportation Service, Inc.?
Company Description
Valley Transportation Service, Inc., with over 30 years of experience, is a trusted leader in the transportation industry. Based in the heart of the Midwest, the company boasts a fleet of over 180 trucks and continues to grow steadily. Known for its commitment to excellence, Valley Transportation prides itself on its dedicated team, customer satisfaction, and efficient operations. The team, which includes experienced driver managers, customer service managers, and freight brokers, collectively brings over 200 years of industry expertise. At Valley, the focus remains on delivering reliable service and maintaining long-term customer relationships.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Accountant based in Grand Meadow, MN. The Accountant will be responsible for managing and maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, handling accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Additional responsibilities include assisting with budgeting, monitoring financial transactions, and collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Financial Reporting, Budgeting, and Account Reconciliation
- Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable management
- Proficiency in financial software and tools, as well as advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and organizational abilities
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
- Previous experience in the transportation or logistics industry is a plus