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Senior Accountant

Hub Group
Oak Brook, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Sept 2025
💰 $75,000/yr($65,000/yr$75,000/yr)

About the role

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for key monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close tasks as well as subsequent reporting and analysis responsibilities.

 

Essential Job Functions 

  • Monthly Closing – Prepare and enter journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts.
  • Variance Analysis – Review expenses by financial statement line item for reasonability during close, investigate unusual amounts and make any corrections, as necessary.
  • Account Analysis and audit schedules – Maintain a monthly account analysis of Balance Sheet accounts under their responsibility; certify on balances responsible for with Certification Committee, prepare written analysis of balance sheet variations.
  • Budgets & Forecasts – assist in preparation and analysis of annual operating plans.
  • Operational Reviews/Audits – Assist in preparation and performance of monthly financial reviews.
  • Internal Audit – Assist in maintaining proper controls and update process narratives when needed, facilitate and coordinate internal audit requests.
  • External Audit - Assist in preparation of PBC items for external audit team.
  • Process Improvement - Document and develop new processes without direct supervision, as needs arise.
  • Special Projects – Perform assigned tasks as directed by management and participate in various committees that may be formed to complete certain tasks or projects.

 

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Accounting degree and a minimum of 4-6 years of experience with strong analytical skills, CPA a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills – interpersonal, verbal, written and able to interact well with others in a team environment.
  • Expert Level Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, IF Formulas).
  • Proficient with Word and PowerPoint and ability to understand, organize and manage data from multiple sources.
  • Problem-solving skills and strong organizational skills with the ability to establish and prioritize workload to meet team and company goals using good business judgment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities as well as flexibility to adapt to change with new systems and methods while working in a team environment.
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, and Excel SmartView a strong plus.
  • Ability to take on a substantial workload to lead the team through example.
  • Detail oriented, with high level of ethics and integrity.

 

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000/year base salary + Bonus Eligibility 

This is an estimated range based on the circumstances at the time of posting; however, it may change based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, education, market factors, geographical location, budget, and demand.

 

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including:

  • Medical
  • Dental 
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

 

BEWARE OF FRAUD!

Hub Group has become aware of online recruiting related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by Hub Group are using Hub Group’s name in fraudulent emails, job postings, or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind

  • Hub Group will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a Hub Group job application.
  • Hub Group does not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms such as Signal or Discord using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail.
  • Hub Group job postings are posted on our career site: https://www.hubgroup.com/careers

 

Hub Group is the premier, customer-centric supply chain company offering comprehensive transportation and logistics management solutions. Keeping our customers’ needs in focus, Hub Group designs, continually optimizes and applies industry-leading technology to our customers’ supply chains for better service, greater efficiency and total visibility. As an award-winning, publicly traded company (NASDAQ: HUBG) with $5 billion in revenue, our 6,000 employees and drivers across the globe are always in pursuit of "The Way Ahead" - a commitment to service, integrity and innovation. We believe the way you do something is just as important as what you do. For more information, visit

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