Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting

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Humboldt, MI
Mid level
Logistics • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
The Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting will analyze and interpret complex accounting standards under US GAAP, prepare financial reports, review contracts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role also includes supporting audits and identifying process improvements within accounting.
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Analyst, Technical accounting to join our accounting team. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on complex accounting issues, ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. You will collaborate with various departments to support financial reporting and strategic initiatives

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Technical Accounting Expertise:
    • Analyze and interpret complex accounting standards under US GAAP and provide guidance on their application.
    • Review non-standard contracts and conclude on appropriate accounting treatment.
  • Financial Reporting:
    • Prepare technical accounting position papers and memos for management and external auditors.
    • Review financial statements and footnotes for compliance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, operations, purchasing, commercial finance) to assess the accounting implications of new transactions, contracts, and business initiatives.
    • Provide training and support to finance staff on technical accounting matters.
  • Audit Support:
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors on technical accounting issues and financial statement audits.
    • Coordinate the preparation of schedules and documentation needed for audit processes.
  • Process Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance internal controls.
    • Develop and maintain technical accounting policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
  • CPA preferred
  • 3-7 years of experience in public accounting and/or external financial reporting for a public company
  • Extensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage and develop others
  • Capable of leading large complex projects
  • Able to perform in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to effectively communicate with foreign operations

Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation.  Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits


Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

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The Company
HQ: Novi, MI
3,396 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Lineage Logistics is the industry’s leading innovator in temperature-controlled supply chain and logistics. Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network, and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. As a result, Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s Annual list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.

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