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Senior Accountant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Position Summary Energy Transport Logistics is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a growing logistics company. The Senior ...

Senior Accountant

Phoenix, AZ

$72K - $91K/yr

Position Summary Energy Transport Logistics is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a growing logistics company. The Senior ...

Accounting Clerk

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Freight & Logistics Accounting * Process freight invoices and ensure proper coding, documentation, and approval. * Verify freight charges against vendor invoices, contracts, and shipping ...

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Senior Accountant

Anderson, IN · On-site

$64K - $80K/yr

Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC. Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst Department: Accounting Job Status: Full-Time Reports to: Accounting Manager POSITION SUMMARY We ...

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Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Staff Accountant MW Logistics is currently positioning itself for growth. We are currently seeking individuals for the position of Account Manager to join our team. The Staff Accountant performs ...

Senior Accountant

Anderson, IN · On-site

$64K - $80K/yr

Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC. Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst Department: Accounting Job Status: Full-Time Reports to: Accounting Manager POSITION SUMMARY We ...

Senior Accountant

Irving, TX · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all ... The Senior Accountant in Freight, reporting to the Senior Manager of Accounting, is responsible for ...

Senior Accountant

Irving, TX · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all ... The Senior Accountant in Freight, reporting to the Senior Manager of Accounting, is responsible for ...

Senior Accountant

Irving, TX · Hybrid

$71K - $89K/yr

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all ... The Senior Accountant in Freight, reporting to the Senior Manager of Accounting, is responsible for ...

Senior Accountant

High Point, NC · Hybrid

$66K - $83K/yr

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all ... The Senior Accountant in Freight, reporting to the Senior Manager of Accounting, is responsible for ...

Salary: 20-23 Position SummaryThe Revenue Accounting Clerk Logistics is responsible for accurately recording, reconciling, and supporting revenue transactions related to logistics and transportation ...

Tax Accountant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

As a Tax Accountant, you will support the execution of indirect tax compliance activities, with a ... About Us Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation.

Position SummaryThe Revenue Accounting Clerk - Logistics is responsible for accurately recording, reconciling, and supporting revenue transactions related to logistics and transportation services.

Accountant- Billing

Boise, ID · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Position Summary The Revenue Accounting Clerk - Logistics is responsible for accurately recording, reconciling, and supporting revenue transactions related to logistics and transportation services.

Principal Accountant

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Description Position at Matson Logistics, Inc About Us Matson Logistics is a leading provider of ... About the Role The Principal Accountant supports the Controller's organization by playing a ...

Experience in transportation,logistics, freight brokerage, or other transaction-intensive industries. * Experience with revenue recognition and lease accounting. * Experience working with cloud-based ...

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We are seeking an Accounting & Logistics Specialist to become an integral part of our team supporting the accounting and logistics departments. Responsibilities: * Input financial transactions, such ...

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We are seeking an Accounting & Logistics Specialist to become an integral part of our team supporting the accounting and logistics departments. Responsibilities: * Input financial transactions, such ...

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field Experience in Oil & Gas, NGL logistics, or rail transportation Familiarity with systems such as Right Angle (S21) or other ...

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How much do logistics accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Logistics Accountant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Accountant, a strong background in accounting, financial analysis, and supply chain management is essential, typically supported by a relevant degree such as accounting, finance, or logistics. Familiarity with ERP systems, advanced Excel functions, and logistics management software, as well as certification as a CPA or CMA, is highly beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These competencies ensure accurate cost tracking, streamline operations, and enable seamless collaboration between accounting and logistics teams.

What is a Logistics Accountant job?

A Logistics Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of a company’s supply chain and transportation activities. They track expenses related to shipping, warehousing, and inventory, ensuring accurate cost allocation and financial reporting. Their role includes analyzing logistics costs, preparing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing financial efficiency within the supply chain. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and challenges faced by a Logistics Accountant?

Logistics Accountants are responsible for monitoring transportation and inventory costs, reconciling logistical expenses, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies. Their days often involve liaising with procurement, warehouse, and shipping teams to validate transactions and resolve discrepancies. One common challenge is handling fluctuating costs and rapidly changing logistics data, which requires strong attention to detail and adaptability. Additionally, they play a key role in identifying potential savings and improving efficiency through cost analysis, making this position vital to a company's bottom line.

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$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


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Position Summary
Energy Transport Logistics is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a growing logistics company. The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, maintaining balance sheet schedules, and ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger. This role plays a key part in the month-end close process and helps maintain strong internal controls and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, payroll, and other recurring entries.
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
  • Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and capital expenditure tracking.
  • Maintain lease accounting schedules and related journal entries.
  • Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate unusual variances.
  • Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with cash reconciliations.
  • Assist with intercompany reconciliations and transactions.
  • Prepare supporting schedules for external audits and tax filings.
  • Ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
  • Assist in documenting and improving accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Support ERP system enhancements, testing, and process improvements.
  • Partner with operations and other departments to resolve accounting-related issues.
  • Perform other accounting duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • 3-6 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience in transportation, logistics is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Sage Intacct or similar ERP system preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
  • Multi-entity accounting experience.
  • General ledger and account reconciliations.
  • Audit support.
  • Process improvement and internal controls.