Job Description

As a Senior Accountant, you will proactively deliver accurate, relevant, and timely financial information to C.H. Robinson’s stakeholders. You will assist with the financial reporting process, perform financial analysis, and play a critical role in preparing monthly financial statements. You will also be responsible for general ledger accounts and will take ownership of assigned departmental focus areas and projects. This role requires effective communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a solution-oriented mindset to overcome roadblocks, ensure operational excellence, and uphold best practices. As a Senior Accountant, you will continuously enhance accounting operations while maintaining strong internal controls.

Responsibilities:

GL Accounting of 1 or more entities, including:

• Monthly posting of payroll, accruals, prepaids, and depreciations in US GAAP
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Analytical review of results per branch
• Help in reporting branch results
• Fiscal Compliance, including:
• Preparation (and filing in some entities) of VAT and other tax declarations
• Help during tax controls

Year-end closings, including:

• Preparation of local GAAP statutory files
• Help during audit
• Preparation (and filing in some entities) of local GAAP financial statements
• Contact with branches
• Contact with external parties (auditors, tax advisors, tax authorities)
• Take on a variety of ad hoc tasks and projects across the accounting department, providing valuable support and contributing to the overall success of the team.

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor's or a comparable degree in accountancy or a related field
• Excellent skills in utilizing Excel's functions and features
• Fluent in English

Preferred:

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Basic understanding of fiscal principles to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting
• Highly motivated and eager to learn, with a genuine desire for continuous growth
• Can work independently and maintains a high level of organization
• Collaborative and enjoys working effectively as part of a team
• Strong Know-How in GL Accounting is a plus
• Familiarity with Oracle software is considered advantageous

WHAT WE OFFER?

• Real opportunities to grow your talent in a fast-moving, global organization

• A fun, open, and inclusive workplace that encourages innovative thinking

• Possibility to develop your language skills in our multilingual offices

• Opportunities for professional growth with access to training platforms like Percipio and GoFluent

• Comprehensive benefits: competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) after one year of employment

• Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance

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 whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!