Remote Logistics Accountant — Margin Master & Month-End Pro

CS Recruiting; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CS Recruiting seeks a McLeod Staff Accountant in the United States to manage weekly and monthly reconciliations, GL journal entries, and financial statements using McLeod.

You will lead month-end and year-end close, monitor freight brokerage margins, and partner with leadership to drive profitability while maintaining GAAP compliance. This full-time remote role requires independent work, strong analytical skills, and the ability to scale finance operations for a growing logistics business.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with McLeod Software’s financial modules.
• Proven accounting experience in the logistics, transportation, or freight brokerage industry.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, bank reconciliations, GL maintenance, and financial statement generation.
• Demonstrated capability to dig into transaction data, spot margin trends, and eliminate financial leakage.
• Ability to work independently and manage the accounting function end-to-end with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations accurately in McLeod.
• Prepare, review, and post weekly and monthly General Ledger (GL) journal entries.
• Produce standard monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, and Cash Flow reports using McLeod.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently to ensure timely reporting.
• Continuously monitor brokerage margins, identifying revenue opportunities, pricing discrepancies, and instances of revenue leakage.
• Partner with leadership to track key freight brokerage financial KPIs (load margins, carrier costs, operational overhead) to drive profitability.
• Run both the strategic direction and tactical execution of the accounting function, providing insights to keep the business financially lean and scalable.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Bank reconciliations

GL maintenance

Financial statement generation

Margin analysis

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

McLeod Software

Job description

CS Recruiting seeks a McLeod Staff Accountant in the United States to manage weekly and monthly reconciliations, GL journal entries, and financial statements using McLeod.

You will lead month-end and year-end close, monitor freight brokerage margins, and partner with leadership to drive profitability while maintaining GAAP compliance. This full-time remote role requires independent work, strong analytical skills, and the ability to scale finance operations for a growing logistics business.