Accountant - Immediate opportunity !

Location: Compton, CA

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join a fast-paced logistics and freight organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and previous experience working in the logistics, freight forwarding, or transportation industry. CargoWise experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Handle billing, invoicing, and payment-related activities.
• Perform account reconciliations and research discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting.
• Review and maintain accounting documentation and records.
• Work closely with operations and logistics teams regarding freight-related transactions.
• Utilize CargoWise for accounting, billing, and logistics-related processes.
• Communicate with internal teams and customers regarding invoices, payments, and account issues.
• Maintain accuracy and confidentiality of financial information.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of accounting experience required.
• Logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, or related industry experience required.
• CargoWise experience required.
• Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and account reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Pay

$26.00–$32.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.