Full-Time

Senior Accounting Analyst

Updated on 12/20/2024

Arrive Logistics

Arrive Logistics

1,001-5,000 employees

Freight brokerage and logistics solutions provider

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$85k - $119kAnnually

Senior

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid position based in Austin, TX.

Category
Budget Analysis
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. Master’s Degree is a plus.
  • CPA or CPA-track required.
  • Work experience: 3+ years of experience in financial accounting, reporting, or audit; or 2+ years of audit and 2+ years of industry experience; or 4+ years of experience in a related or transferrable expertise industry.
  • Audit experience preferred, Big 4 experience highly preferred.
  • Experience with NetSuite or other similar ERP and Adaptive Insights a plus.
  • A high degree of integrity and professionalism with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • A sense of urgency, a hands-on approach, and a “go-getter” attitude.
  • Prior experience in a fast-paced environment is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Perform month-end close responsibilities including complex journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and reporting.
  • Look for and suggest ways to help accelerate the close process.
  • Review GL coding and cost center assignment to ensure correct management reporting and understanding of key trends.
  • Support cost center management with decision support and expense management.
  • Collaborate with AP, AR, Payroll & Cash Application teams to ensure accurate accounting as needed.
  • Assist with reporting and draft MD&A level commentary for monthly review.
  • Participate in the preparation of the annual budget.
  • Draft professional presentation materials to discuss financial trends and variances.
  • Use strong GAAP knowledge to ensure that accounting processes are GAAP compliant. Perform and document related technical research as needed.
  • Responsible for accounting documentation creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures. Act as subject matter expert for general accounting processes. Provide suggestions and implement improvements and efficiencies.
  • Prepare for and participate in external audit requests.
  • Work with our internal Tax group on tax reporting and analysis as needed.
  • Create ad-hoc reports and analyses to support cross-functional teams as well as the Finance and accounting team.
  • Assist with overall process improvements, leveraging automation in NetSuite and special projects as identified or needed.
  • Assist with systems implementations and integrations as identified or needed.
  • Serve as a mentor to junior analysts/accountants as applicable.
  • Other duties as needed or assigned.

Arrive Logistics provides supply chain services by acting as a freight broker, connecting shippers who need to transport goods with carriers that handle the transportation. The company offers various shipping solutions, including Less Than Truckload (LTL), Expedited, Dry Van, Temperature Controlled, Dedicated Capacity, Flatbed, and Intermodal shipping. Arrive Logistics serves a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large corporations, by creating customized logistics solutions that meet their specific needs. The company utilizes advanced technology to enhance operations, offering real-time tracking and updates to clients, which helps them save time and money. Unlike many competitors, Arrive Logistics emphasizes its investment in technology and a skilled team to provide efficient and strategic logistics services. The goal of Arrive Logistics is to deliver exceptional service and value to its clients while being a leader in the freight brokerage industry.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$325.9M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

5%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Opening of Guadalajara office enhances cross-border logistics capabilities and market presence.
  • Recognition as a Top Carrier boosts reputation and client trust in the industry.
  • Expansion to Columbus and Tampa indicates strategic growth in key U.S. markets.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-driven logistics firms may threaten market share.
  • Rising tractor-trailer thefts in Mexico pose risks to cross-border operations.
  • Rapid expansion could strain resources and lead to operational inefficiencies.

What makes Arrive Logistics unique

  • Arrive Logistics leverages cutting-edge technology for real-time tracking and operational efficiency.
  • The company offers a wide range of shipping solutions, including LTL and intermodal.
  • Arrive's strategic expansion into Mexico capitalizes on the nearshoring trend and cross-border trade.

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Benefits

Uncapped earning potential

Matching 401(k)

World class training program

Nationally recognized company culture

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