R.J. Corman Railroad Group is currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our accounting team in Nicholasville, KY.
Responsibilities:
* Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for assigned business units and legal entities.
* Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, financial schedules, and workpapers that support accurate reporting.
* Analyze financial results, investigate variances, identify trends, and share practical recommendations with management.
* Serve as a trusted accounting partner to operational leaders by supporting profitability analysis, capital investment decisions, and business initiatives.
* Monitor balance sheet activity and help ensure compliance with internal controls, U.S. GAAP, and company policies.
* Learn the operational drivers, contract structures, and key metrics that influence business performance.
* Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, internal controls, and system utilization.
* Support audits, compliance reviews, accounting research, special projects, acquisitions, integrations, and other strategic initiatives.
* Performs Financial Reporting functions for an organization with multiple legal entities operating in different lines of business.
* Position interfaces with and supports all levels of management and personnel across companies.
* Responsibilities are performed with moderate degree of independence under general supervision.
Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
* CPA license required.
* At least 3 years of progressive accounting experience.
* Strong understanding of journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and month-end close.
* Ability to analyze financial information, solve problems, manage details, and communicate clearly with financial and non-financial stakeholders.
* Public accounting experience.
* Experience with ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting tools.
* Experience interpreting U.S. GAAP, maintaining internal controls, or partnering with operational leaders on financial analysis.
Physical Requirements:
* This role is based on-site at R.J. Corman’s headquarters in Nicholasville, Kentucky.
* Duties are performed in a professional office environment and require regular in-person collaboration with Accounting, Operations, and Corporate teams.
* Physical requirements are limited to standard office work, including keyboard use and occasionally lifting office materials up to 20 pounds.
Environmental Conditions: Performs duties in an indoor administrative office environment.
Benefits: R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its employees and their families with quality benefits. R. J. Corman offers the following:
Full-Time Team Members:
* Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
* * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
* 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
* Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
* Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
* Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
* Voluntary Accident Insurance
* FSA and HSA Options
* 401K Employer Match
* Paid Maternity Leave
* Group Life Insurance
All Team Members:
* 401K Retirement Savings Plan
* Referral Bonuses
* Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
* Employee Assistance Program
* Annual Boot Voucher
* Company Provided PPE
* Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.