Accountant

TM Accountant, Inc. in Arlington Heights, IL has an opening for a position of Accountant.

Job Duties:

• Analyze financial data and make forecasts, budgets, performance measurements and plans, and present reports to clients to assist in operational decision making.
• Provide monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts to aid business planning.
• Prepare cost-benefit analysis and work on cost-reduction projects.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations and analyses and maintain supporting documentation.
• Identify trends and opportunities for improvement, analyze and manage risks, arrange funding and financing of operations, and monitor and enforce compliance.
• Control and forecast income and expenditure.
• Create and maintain clients’ financial systems and review bookkeeping functions.
• Monitor and analyze costs related to trucking operations like fuel, repairs, permits, and tolls.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and profit-and-loss statements.
• Provide reports on trucking fleet utilization, route efficiency, and financial performance to management.
• Track the depreciation of trucks and other assets for financial reporting and tax purposes.
• Monitor the lifecycle of vehicles, including their resale value and replacement needs.

• Oversee weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual payroll for assigned accounts.
• Assist CPA with annual tax preparation and filings.
• Provide tax and accounting support for foreign companies relocating to the United States.
• Prepare and lead webinars on international tax and accounting issues in Ukrainian and Russian.

Position Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or in a related field.
• 2 years of experience in the job offered.
• Experience must include performing accounting for transportation or logistics industry.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and ProTransport.
• Must be fluent in Ukrainian and Russian.

This is a full-time position.