Staff Accountant - Global Logistics & Analytics

Imperative Logistics; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k + matching

Job summary

Imperative Logistics is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide high-level support for the Global Forwarding segment. The role is onsite in Barrington, IL, with an hourly pay range of $30.00 - $45.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

You will partner with finance, operations, sales, and leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely month-end close. The ideal candidate has a hands-on accounting background, strong analytical skills, and experience with multi-entity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare balance sheet analyses and analytical schedules.
• Assist with audits and internal controls testing.
• Coordinate with operations, sales, and management for reporting.
• Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

CPA preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Sage Intacct

CargoWise

Concur

Job description

Imperative Logistics is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide high-level support for the Global Forwarding segment. The role is onsite in Barrington, IL, with an hourly pay range of $30.00 - $45.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

You will partner with finance, operations, sales, and leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely month-end close. The ideal candidate has a hands-on accounting background, strong analytical skills, and experience with multi-entity