Senior Accountant

<p>As a Senior Accountant, you will proactively deliver accurate, relevant, and timely financial information to C.H. Robinson’s various stakeholders. You will assist with the financial reporting process, perform financial analysis, and play a critical role in the preparation of monthly financial statements. This role requires effective communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a solution-oriented mindset to overcome challenges and ensure operational excellence and adherence to best practices.</p><p>At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and propel success. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site four days a week, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work one day a week, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.</p><p>  If this sounds like you - and we have captured your attention - apply today as we would like to hear more about you and your experiences!</p><p></p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b> </p><p>The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following: </p><ul><li>Provides coaching and support to less experienced team members </li><li>Understands and is able to apply accounting principles and policies and stays up to date with changes </li><li>Prepares and reviews account reconciliations in month end closing process </li><li>Prepares complex journal entries for the monthly financial statement close </li><li>Analyzes revenues and expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately on a monthly basis and report on variances </li><li>Proactively seeks additional responsibilities as existing workload is optimized and automated away </li><li>Supports, documents, monitors, and executes internal control </li><li>Assists with external audit requests </li><li>Coordinates accounting matters with other departments </li><li>Initiates, organizes, and leads team meetings, working sessions, and project-based check-ins </li><li>Responds to escalated and complex queries from various stakeholders, and advises on solutions </li><li>Prepares reports such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other documents that project the organization's financial position </li><li>Prepares monthly financial statements and supporting schedules according to the monthly financial statement close schedule  </li><li>Analyzes accounting procedures, processes, and tasks, recommending and executing improvements with the aim of reducing redundancy, building efficiency, and increasing productivity, while ensuring compliance with company financial policies </li><li>Assists with completion of quarterly and annual regulatory filings </li><li>Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements </li></ul><p></p><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b> </p><p>Required: </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university </li><li>Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience </li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs </li><li>Site Specific:  Fluent in Spanish and English (written and verbal) </li></ul><p></p><p>Preferred: </p><ul><li>Experience with Oracle Financials Cloud and other cloud-based Oracle solutions </li><li>Experience with MS Access and SQL </li><li>Experience with business process optimization in an accounting environment </li><li>CPA, CMA, or relevant professional certification (active or inactive, from any jurisdiction) </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  </li><li>Accountability to protect organization's value by keeping information <span>confidential  </span></li><li>Strong problem solving and analytical skills  </li><li>Ability to act and operate independently to accomplish objectives while taking accountability for work product  </li><li>Ability to work within a team and liaise well across departments and functions </li><li>Values a diverse and inclusive work <span>environment  </span></li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT WE OFFER?</b></p><ul><li>Real opportunities to grow your talent in a fast-moving, global organization</li><li>A fun, open, and inclusive workplace that encourages innovative thinking</li><li>Possibility to develop your language skills in our multilingual offices</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth with access to training platforms</li><li>Comprehensive benefits: competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) after one year of employment</li><li>Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><span>Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whethe