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Shipping Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shipping Coordinator

De Pere, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Partner with customer service, production, shipping, accounting, sales, and other departments to support customer and business needs. * Maintain clear and professional communication across teams.

Shipping Coordinator

De Pere, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Partner with customer service, production, shipping, accounting, sales, and other departments to support customer and business needs. * Maintain clear and professional communication across teams.

Shipping

Clare, MI · On-site

$16.50/hr

... accounting of all produced or ordered materials to and from StageRight, ensuring quality and ... Shipping and Packaging: Account for the correct quantity, description, and size of all produced ...

Shipping Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$46K/yr

Accurately meter mail and record billing and recharge information in meter accounting system. Process outgoing mail, packages, and freight using shipping software to find the most cost effective and ...

Shipping Associate

Longwood, FL · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Determines items to be shipped, number of items and method of shipping from documentation folder, accounting department, or other department managers. * Completes all shipping labels, packing slips ...

Shipping Associate

Longwood, FL

$14 - $16.75/hr

Determines items to be shipped, number of items and method of shipping from documentation folder, accounting department, or other department managers. * Completes all shipping labels, packing slips ...

Shipping Clerk

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Recording all data relevant to shipments and interfacing with shipping and accounting software * Maintaining shipping documents and data in organized manner * Evaluating problems and making ...

The Shipping Clerk must be an individual who communicates effectively and demonstrates a high ... Acts as liaison between the Accounting and Logistics departments. * Invoices all customer orders ...

Shipping Clerk

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Recording all data relevant to shipments and interfacing with shipping and accounting software * Maintaining shipping documents and data in organized manner * Evaluating problems and making ...

Shipping Coordinator

Naperville, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Good organizational skills and accuracy are required to ensure proper accounting of materials. Responsibilities * Coordinate and facilitate all shipping and receiving of finished goods, raw material ...

Shipping Clerk

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Recording all data relevant to shipments and interfacing with shipping and accounting software * Maintaining shipping documents and data in organized manner * Evaluating problems and making ...

Shipping Lead

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Recording all data relevant to shipments and interfacing with shipping and accounting software * Maintaining shipping documents and data in organized manner * Evaluating problems and making ...

Coordinates freight credits with Sales Manager and Accounting staff. Create, coordinate, and maintain shipping paperwork (Purchase Orders, Bills of Lading, Factory Work Order, Delivery Ticket ...

Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the ... shipping, industrial and packaging materials! Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of ...

Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the ... shipping, industrial and packaging materials! Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of ...

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Shipping Specialist

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We have an immediate need for a Shipping Specialist at our Chanhassen Headquarters! The position is ... and accounting. * Maintain neat, orderly and safe working environment. * Serve as back up to ...

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Shipping Lead

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Recording all data relevant to shipments and interfacing with shipping and accounting software * Maintaining shipping documents and data in organized manner * Evaluating problems and making ...

Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the ... shipping, industrial and packaging materials! Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of ...

Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the ... shipping, industrial and packaging materials! Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of ...

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How much do shipping accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for shipping accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you make $500,000 a year as an accountant?

Shipping accountants typically do not earn $500,000 annually; such high salaries are rare and usually reserved for executive-level roles or those with extensive experience, specialized skills, or in senior management positions. Most accounting roles offer salaries significantly below this figure, though bonuses and incentives can increase total compensation. Achieving this level often requires advanced certifications, leadership responsibilities, or working in high-paying industries or large corporations.

What does a shipping accountant do?

A shipping accountant manages financial records related to shipping operations, including tracking costs, processing invoices, and ensuring accurate billing. They often work with logistics data, use accounting software, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Their role helps optimize shipping expenses and maintain financial accuracy in logistics processes.

Can you make $100,000 as an accountant?

Shipping accountants, like other accounting professionals, can earn $100,000 or more annually depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior roles, certifications such as CPA, and working in large companies or specialized fields increase the likelihood of reaching this salary level.

How does a Shipping Accountant typically interact with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting?

As a Shipping Accountant, you will regularly collaborate with operations, logistics, and procurement teams to reconcile shipping invoices, track expenses, and verify the accuracy of shipping documentation. Close communication with these departments is essential to resolve discrepancies, ensure compliance with company policies, and support timely month-end and year-end closings. This cross-functional teamwork not only helps maintain accurate financial records but also provides valuable insights for process improvements and cost control strategies within the shipping and logistics functions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shipping Accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shipping Accountant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and logistics processes, usually supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with maritime accounting software, ERP systems, and international trade documentation is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing complex transactions and coordinating with various stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial management, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations in the shipping industry.

What is the difference between Shipping Accountant vs Freight Coordinator?

AspectShipping Accountant
CredentialsAccounting certifications, finance background
Work EnvironmentFinance departments, logistics companies
Primary FocusFinancial records, cost analysis, billing
Common TasksManaging shipping costs, invoicing, financial reporting

While a Shipping Accountant focuses on financial aspects of shipping operations, a Freight Coordinator handles the logistics, scheduling, and coordination of shipments. Both roles work closely within the logistics industry but differ in their core responsibilities—one manages finances, the other manages shipment execution.

How much do cruise ship accountants make?

Cruise ship accountants typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the cruise line. They are responsible for managing financial records, budgeting, and compliance, often working in a fast-paced maritime environment with specialized accounting software.

What is a Shipping Accountant?

A Shipping Accountant is a finance professional who specializes in managing and overseeing the financial transactions and records related to maritime shipping operations. Their responsibilities include tracking shipping expenses, preparing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations and tax laws. They often work closely with shipping companies, freight forwarders, and port authorities to ensure accurate billing and cost management. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of shipping industry practices are essential for this role.
More about Shipping Accountant jobs
Infographic showing various Shipping Accountant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.
Shipping Coordinator

Shipping Coordinator

Valley Cabinet Inc

De Pere, WI • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description


At Valley Cabinet Inc., craftsmanship is a tradition. As a family-owned company, we build high-quality custom wood cabinetry in a modern manufacturing facility where teamwork and quality come first.

We’re looking for a motivated Shipping Coordinator to join our team. If you enjoy hands-on work, learning new skills, and being part of a company that values its employees, we’d love to hear from you.

Join the Valley Cabinet team and help build products made to last. Apply today!

Why Join Valley Cabinet?

At Valley Cabinet, we believe great employees deserve great benefits. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package — Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Career Growth Opportunities — Build a long-term career with advancement potential
• Potential Pay Increases During Your First Year
• Bonuses, Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Onsite Nurse for Added Convenience & Support

Join a company that invests in its people and values the work you do every day.

Additional Pay Opportunities:
Pay raise opportunity at 2 months, 6 months and 12 months of employment

Work Schedules: Schedules will vary based on workload
1st Shift: Monday--Thursday: 7:00am -- 4:00pm & Friday: 7:00am -- 1:00pm

Job Summary: The Shipping Coordinator is responsible for coordinating shipping, delivery, and related administrative activities to support customer orders and business operations. This role manages shipment scheduling, freight coordination, invoicing, payment processing, and customer communication while helping ensure accurate and timely delivery of products. This role also supports customer service activities based on business needs.

Essential Functions:

Shipping & Logistics Coordination

  • Coordinate shipments using common carriers, freight providers, and delivery services.
  • Obtain freight quotes and estimate shipping costs.
  • Schedule and coordinate shipment pickups and deliveries.
  • Assist with scheduling and coordinating local delivery routes.
  • Track shipments and monitor delivery status.

Customer Communication & Support

  • Communicate with customers via phone, email, and other communication channels.
  • Communicate with customers regarding shipment schedules, shipment details, delivery status, payment requirements, and shipping-related questions.
  • Support customer service activities as business needs require.

Customer Service Support

  • Support customer service activities and order-related inquiries as business needs require.
  • Assist with order entry, order maintenance, and customer account support.
  • Provide updates on order status and related customer requests.
  • Support customer communications and follow-up activities.

Billing & Documentation

  • Process customer payments related to shipments and orders.
  • Prepare and process invoices following shipment completion.
  • Review and approve shipping-related invoices and charges.
  • Track shipping-related items and maintain associated records as needed.
  • Maintain accurate shipping, billing, and customer records and documentation.

Issue Resolution

  • Assess and responds to shipping and customer concerns and follow established procedures to address issues.
  • Identify and resolve shipping and customer service issues in accordance with established procedures and company guidelines.
  • Support follow-up communication to ensure resolution and customer satisfaction.

Workflow & Efficiency

  • Complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain organization across multiple shipments, requests, and priorities.
  • Support timely and accurate order fulfillment and delivery activities.
  • Follow established processes and communicate workflow challenges or improvement opportunities.

Team Collaboration & Support

  • Partner with customer service, production, shipping, accounting, sales, and other departments to support customer and business needs.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication across teams.
  • Support department initiatives and business objectives.

Safety & Organization

  • Follow company policies, procedures, and workplace standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Basic understanding of customer service Shipping, logistics, and office workflows.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with customers, carriers, and internal team members.
  • Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve routine customer service and shipping-related issues.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business systems.
  • Ability to learn company products, processes, systems, and shipping procedures.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with team members.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Education and Experience:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or technical degree in business, communication, customer service, logistics, supply chain, accounting, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: 1–3 years of customer service, administrative, shipping, logistics, transportation, accounting, order processing, or related experience preferred.

Competencies

  • Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Follows through on responsibilities and consistently delivers quality, accurate, and timely work.
  • Collaborates: Works effectively with team members, departments, and business partners to achieve shared goals and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Learns and Adapts: Learns new skills, applies feedback constructively, and adjusts effectively to changing processes, priorities, technologies, or business needs.
  • Decision Quality: Uses sound judgment, data, experience, and available information to make timely, informed, and effective decisions aligned with business objectives.
  • Communicates Effectively: Shares information clearly, professionally, and respectfully through verbal, written, and electronic communication. Actively listens, asks questions when needed, and keeps others appropriately informed.
  • Customer Focus: Builds strong relationships and delivers responsive, high-quality support to internal and external customers. Anticipates customer needs, addresses issues in a timely and professional manner, and works to provide effective solutions that support positive service experiences and business outcomes.

Leadership Responsibilities

This role does not have direct reports

Work Environment

  • Office – Positions with light physical demand are primarily professional or knowledge-based roles performed in an office or remote setting. Work typically involves prolonged periods of sitting, computer use, and routine office tasks such as typing, reading, and participating in meetings. Physical exertion is minimal, though occasional standing, walking, or lifting of light materials (e.g., files, laptops) may be required.


This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification. It’s not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills, and is subject to change at any time.
At Valley Cabinet we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Valley Cabinet is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.