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GAC Group · 1 month ago

Senior Accountant

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

GAC North America is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead our general ledger activities, support financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and partner closely with cross-functional teams. This role requires strong analytical skills, professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Freight ServiceLogisticsMarine TransportationShipping

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain all general ledger (GL) accounts

Ensure accuracy through proper application of accrual and matching principles

Work closely with AP and AR teams to maintain accurate financial records

Develop and implement internal controls in alignment with group requirements

Review GL postings regularly for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards

Provide assistance to AP/AR teams as needed

Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes

Ensure proper accruals, prepaids, and documentation are recorded

Reconcile income between operational and accounting systems

Assist the CFO in completing timely financial and non-financial reporting

Monitor job account status to ensure KPIs for open jobs are met

Guide operations and billing teams on job closure requirements

Investigate unusual entries and report findings to the CFO

Assist with internal and external audit requests

Prepare detailed tax calculation workings

Support system improvements and implementation projects

Provide financial support and guidance to business units (Shipping & Logistics)

Coordinate AP, AR, and Billing teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and KPIs

Assist the CFO with company-wide matters as needed

Participate in internal control development and implementation projects

Qualification

General Ledger ManagementFinancial ReportingInternal Controls DevelopmentAccrual AccountingTax CalculationAnalytical SkillsProfessionalismCross-functional Collaboration