Finance & Accounting Associate

KMTC; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefit Packages

Job summary

KMTC in Tempe, AZ is looking for a Finance & Accounting Associate to support day-to-day accounting operations and financial transactions.

The ideal candidate should have 1–3 years of experience, a proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and excellent communication skills. This is a great chance to contribute to a growing, international company and help shape its U.S. operations while ensuring billing accuracy and maintaining organized records.

Competitive benefits are included, and the position requires onsite work.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in sales operations, sales support, administrative, or coordination roles.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel including formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) transactions.
• Assist with cash application and bank reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.

Skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Finance & Accounting Associate

About Us

KMTC USA Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of Korea Marine Transport Co., Ltd. (KMTC), a global container carrier headquartered in Korea. KMTC operates an international container shipping network connecting major trade lanes across Asia and other regions. We are establishing and expanding our U.S. presence in Tempe, AZ and nearby cities, and we are seeking motivated, capable professionals who want to grow with us.

While our U.S. operations are in the early stages of growth, we are backed by an established international organization headquartered in South Korea, founded in 1954 with a 41-year track record of profitability. We believe early team members will play an important role in shaping our company culture and future growth in the U.S. market. We value individuals who are self-driven, adaptable, and eager to contribute in a fast-growing environment.

Job Summary

Support the Finance team with day-to-day accounting operations, financial transactions, and month-end close activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow in an international company environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) transactions
• Perform invoice validation, matching, and payment processing
• Assist with cash application and bank reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities
• Maintain organized financial records and documentation
• Prepare basic financial reports and assist with audit requirements
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure billing accuracy
• This role may require flexibility to support evolving business and operational needs

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in sales operations, sales support, administrative, or coordination roles
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and international environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. (Form I-9 verification required upon hire)
• Shipping or logistics experience is a plus but not required
• Must be able to work onsite at the assigned office location

Work Schedule

M-F (Standard Business Hours local time)

Benefits

Competitive Benefit Packages

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

KMTC USA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].