Assistant Controller

Salem Carriers Inc. is seeking a highly qualified individual to support our dedicated contract carrier business. This position is based in our Winston-Salem corporate office.

Responsibilities and Duties include:

• Assist the Controller in producing accurate and timely financial statements based on GAAP accounting
• Assist in the month end closing and financial reporting process including account analysis and reconciliation
• Reconcile Bank Statements monthly
• Assist with Payroll and Benefit administration
• Reconcile multi branch accounts for Inventory and Work in Progress
• Perform internal audit to verify customer invoicing is accurate
• Development of operational procedures and documentation of data flow
• Development of system controls to ensure data integrity
• Point person for troubleshooting system issues
• Responsible for managing operational data and ensuring data integrity and accuracy
• Responsible for managing software applications related to company financial statements
• Responsible for handling recurring Journal Entry processing
• Serve as project manager for any system implementation or upgrades
• Assist in special projects as necessary

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• B.S. degree in Accounting preferred
• Two to four years of experience in public/private accounting

Benefits

• Health / Dental/ Vision/Company Paid Life / Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Competitive Pay
• Paid holidays from date of hire
• Paid vacation