Entry-Level Staff Accountant: GAAP & Budgeting Focus

J.b. Hunt Transport Services; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant I to join our Finance team in Lowell, AR.

The role focuses on ensuring accurate representation of business-owned accounts in financial statements and involves developing solutions for financial analysis, reporting and forecasting under routine supervision. The position emphasizes adherence to GAAP, Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance and collaboration with multiple departments on expense management and budgeting.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; up to 1–3 years of finance/accounting experience.
• Proficiency with SQL and data management tools (QMF, SQL Server, TOAD).
• Strong MS Office skills including Excel and Access; good time management.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with analysis and review of the organization's financial performance by collecting, analyzing and reporting financial and statistical data.
• Maintain records of organization's financial activity in accordance with GAAP, organizational standards, and in compliance with Sarbanes‑Oxley and similar regulatory requirements.
• Work with various departments to assist with their expense management strategies and procedures.
• Analyze trends affecting budget needs.
• Support the preparation of operating budgets with and for various departments to support organization's expense management goals.
• Perform accounting functions for the organization, including record keeping and reporting.
• Examine and review unusual cost records and ensure cost data is allocated correctly.
• Support the creation of standard reports on financial performance for internal and external use.
• Create and utilize automated tools for the updating, analyzing and reporting of consolidated financial results.

Conocimientos

Multitasking

Teamwork

Financial analysis

Financial systems

Time management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

GED

High School Diploma

Herramientas

QMF

SQL Server

TOAD

MS Office Suite

Excel

Access

Descripción del empleo

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant I to join our Finance team in Lowell, AR.

The role focuses on ensuring accurate representation of business-owned accounts in financial statements and involves developing solutions for financial analysis, reporting and forecasting under routine supervision. The position emphasizes adherence to GAAP, Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance and collaboration with multiple departments on expense management and budgeting.