Senior Accountant, CPA — Global GAAP & Controls Expert

RCS Logistics Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

RCS Logistics Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Finance & Accounting team.

This hands-on role supports accounting function, financial reporting, internal controls, and overall financial accuracy as the organization grows. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical accounting background, experience with month-end close, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations; a CPA is strongly preferred, and international experience is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience with month-end close and financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.
• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger accounting, accruals, fixed assets, and financial controls.
• Active CPA license strongly preferred.
• Experience in multi-entity or international organizations preferred.
• Freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, or similar industry experience is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong financial systems aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process in coordination with the Senior Director of Finance & Accounting.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
• Review general ledger activity, journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, depreciation, and other month-end adjustments.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items.
• Maintain appropriate supporting schedules and documentation for significant accounts.
• Ensure financial reporting is consistent with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Assist with monthly financial results, variance analysis, and identification of significant trends or accounting issues.

Skills

Month-end close

Financial reporting

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

RCS Logistics Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Finance & Accounting team.

This hands-on role supports accounting function, financial reporting, internal controls, and overall financial accuracy as the organization grows. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical accounting background, experience with month-end close, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations; a CPA is strongly preferred, and international experience is highly desirable.