Accountant

What you’ll Do

• You will execute general ledger accounting processes including preparing monthly
• journal entries and conducting balance sheet reconciliations. The role involves
• serving as a liaison between corporate headquarters and the field, collaborating
• with cross-functional groups to develop budgets and forecasts, and performing
• variance analyses. You will also execute key internal controls, assist with
• audits, and support special projects as needed, which may include accounting
• research and integration of newly acquired facilities.

Essential Functions

• Execute general ledger accounting processes from end-to-end, including

preparation of monthly journal entries.

• Conduct reviews and reconciliations of monthly balance sheet accounts, with

a focus on cash reconciliations.

• Serve as liaison between corporate headquarters and geographically

distributed assigned sites.

• Collaborate with cross-functional groups to develop budgets and forecasts

and perform variance analyses.

• Analyze financial data and problem-solve related to assigned areas and

accounts.

• Execute key internal controls and support auditors during quarterly reviews

and annual audit.

• Assist with special projects such as accounting research and integration of

newly acquired facilities.

• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

What Experience and Education You Need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 1 year of Accounting experience required
• Thorough understanding of GAAP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook required.

What sets you Apart

• Master’s Degree is preferred
• CPA Certification or CPA track preferred
• Experience with major ERP systems is a plus
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail and regulatory compliance.
• Strong problem-solving and expediting mindset.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.

Physical Requirements

• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs,

reaching, and/or bending.

• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical

• office work, including the operation of computers, telephones, and similar
• equipment.

• Requires ability to comprehend and communicate with others, verbally and/or

in writing.

• May require travel by automobile and airplane for business.
• May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below

freezing.

• May require the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of

objects weighing up to 20 pounds.

• Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
• receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
• sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy,
• genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other
• protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V.

• Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.
• For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors,
• and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+
• facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global
• leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers
• feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value
• customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s
• growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company
• that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.