General Ledger Accountant

Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC is seeking a General Ledger Accountant in Decatur, GA. This role involves assisting the controller with month-end closings, implementing best practices, and analyzing financial statements. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience in general ledger accounting, proficiency in Excel, and strong communication skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(K) matching, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Brief Description

About Green

“Global Reach with a personal touch”, that’s the foundation on which four partners (and long-time friends) agreed to when they started Green Worldwide Shipping back in 2008. This ethos has allowed Green to Grow to a 200+ strong team with 15 offices across the US and growing.

At green we are a family of innovative problem-solvers who communicate freely to present creative solutions in an environment of trust, respect, and integrity. We are dedicated to customer service, passionate about logistics, and committed to sustainable growth while inspiring others.

Why this role is special..

Join the Green Worldwide team and be a part of our amazing growth journey. Here at Green we encourage our employees to own what they do, start to finish, and make it their own. You will be a the key player in the efficiency of the accounting department, assisting the controller with month closings, implementing general ledger best practices, problem solving processes, and assisting with standard audits throughout the year. Clear communication and passion for efficiency is essential for this key, process driven position.

How you will be successful…

Communicate clearly and often with both your team and vendorsAdapt processes towards different types of vendors. Continually develop more efficient processes for you and month closing Frequently analyze the financial statements and supporting data to gain insight and accuracyBe a part of a fun and creative team, be open to mentoring team members sharing your knowledge and experience.Green employees are fanatics about response time, and you should be too.

What you will bring….

2+ years of experience in general ledger accounting workExperience meeting deadlines and goalsKnowledge and proficiency using Excel and other Microsoft Office applicationsDetail oriented, have the ability to multi-task and meet deadlinesExcellent organizational and time management skillsKnowledge of Cargo Wise operating system a plusExcellent verbal and written communication skills

What we offer

Employee High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) currently paid for 100% by Green. $1,800 contributed to employee HSA Account, if on HDHP. Employee Dental provided by Green. Option to purchase disability insurance. Paid life insurance and option to buy-up. 401(K) and company match. Parental Leave Program. Monthly recognition points to give/receive, which can be converted to gift cards. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Weekly fruit baskets in office locations A tree planted for every new employee to Trees.org Training and Development.

Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC (Green) is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Green will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact Faye Hughes, Head of People and Culture at faye.hughes@greenworldwide.com.

Green is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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