Senior Accountant

Dart Network; Eagan (MN); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dart Transit Group in Eagan, MN is seeking a Senior Accountant to drive the financial close, analyze results, and provide timely reporting that strengthens visibility across the organization.

You will manage cash, prepare journal entries, and partner with operations to improve processes, controls, and forecasting using Excel and finance systems.

The ideal candidate has solid accounting fundamentals, a proactive mindset, and experience shaping business insights for leadership.

Qualifikationen

• Solid accounting fundamentals and sound judgment.
• Continuous improvement mindset and process orientation.
• Experience partnering with operations and driving finance-business collaboration.
• Ability to translate accounting data into clear business insights.

Aufgaben

• Manage daily cash management, including forecasting cash flows.
• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and close activities.
• Provide timely reporting to leaders and cross-functional partners.
• Support banking activities and treasury controls.
• Identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other functions to strengthen financial visibility.

Kenntnisse

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Communication

Ausbildung

CPA certification

Tools

Power BI

Reporting tools

Workflow automation

Finance technology platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Job Location: Eagan, MN 55121, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Accounting

Dart Transit Group is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive Senior Accountant to serve as a key finance partner. This role manages the financial close process, prepares journal entries and reconciliations, analyzes results, and provides timely reporting that helps leaders understand business performance.

The ideal candidate has solid accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and a continuous improvement mindset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, improving processes, and using systems and data to strengthen financial visibility across a growing transportation company.

What You'll Do

Accounting & Close

• Manage daily cash management, including monitoring cash positions and forecasting cash flows.


• Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts and identify significant changes in cash needs or activity.


• Support banking activities, cash transfers, and related treasury processes while maintaining appropriate controls.


• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and account analyses in support of the monthly close process.


• Serve as the key accounting partner for other functional areas.


• Review financial activity for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with company accounting policies.


• Research variances, investigate unusual activity, and recommend corrective actions when needed.


• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Business Partnership & Analysis

• Translate accounting and financial information into clear insights for business partners and management.


• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting activities for assigned business units.


• Support decision-making through thoughtful analysis of financial results and operating performance.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting workflows, and close efficiency.


• Leverage Excel, financial systems, and emerging technology tools to improve accuracy and productivity.

Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications

• CPA preferred


• Familiarity with Power BI, reporting tools, workflow automation, or other finance technology platforms.


• Interest in using AI and emerging technologies to improve accounting, reporting, and analysis processes.


• Experience in a private equity environment.

Industry Experience

Transportation, logistics, or trucking experience is helpful but not required. We value strong accounting fundamentals, curiosity, communication, and a desire to understand the business more than industry-specific experience.

Characteristics of Success

The ideal candidate:

• Takes ownership and follows through on commitments.


• Balances accuracy and attention to detail with sound business judgment.


• Looks for opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual work.


• Communicates clearly and adapts well to change, new tools, and systems.