Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Kenan Advantage Group
Job overview
The Sr Financial Reporting Analyst at Kenan Advantage Group supports financial reporting, consolidation, internal controls, and technical accounting to ensure accurate and compliant financial statements.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves preparing quarterly and year-end financial statements, monthly financial packages, supporting accounting functions, performing period-end entries, managing reconciliations, ensuring internal control compliance, interpreting financial results, researching technical accounting issues, coordinating external audits, analyzing financial data, and participating in team development and coaching.
Experience and skills
Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 3+ years of accounting experience, CPA preferred, strong critical thinking, analytical and communication skills, confidentiality, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; knowledge of Microsoft D365 and reporting software is a plus.
Career development
The position offers opportunities to develop talent within the accounting team, coach employees, and engage in organizational and individual growth to meet business needs.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes positive work habits, effective communication, teamwork, respect, and high-quality service to customers.
Company overview
Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, specializing in the transportation of fuels, chemicals, and food-grade products. They generate revenue through transportation services, logistics solutions, and dedicated contract carriage. Founded in 1991, KAG has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, establishing a vast network of terminals and a robust fleet. Their commitment to safety, innovation, and customer service has solidified their position as a leader in the industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience with U.S. GAAP financial reporting, month-end close processes, and preparation of financial statements, showcasing your ability to support corporate and divisional controllers effectively.
Highlight your skills in internal controls, technical accounting analysis, and documentation, especially in areas like goodwill, lease accounting, revenue recognition, and stock compensation to align with the job's technical requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including Kenan Advantage Group's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with finance and accounting professionals at Kenan Advantage Group on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent company financial news or asking about their experience with the month-end close process at Kenan.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'financial consolidation,' 'internal controls,' 'technical accounting,' 'US GAAP,' and 'financial statement close' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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