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- From $50,000 a year
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- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Staff Accountant

Reliant Maritime Solutions -
Paducah, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
From $50,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Phone communication
Spreadsheets
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
GAAP
Construction experience

Full Job Description

Job Overview

Reliant Maritime Solutions is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of our growing maritime transportation company.

We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented accounting professional who takes ownership of their work, enjoys solving problems, and can maintain accuracy while managing multiple deadlines. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with the financial operations supporting vessels, crews, and maritime transportation activities.

What You’ll Do

Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries
Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close
Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
Track vessel operating costs, job costs, and voyage-related expenses
Review and reconcile crew travel, fuel, maintenance, and vendor invoices
Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
Assist with payroll reconciliations and labor cost allocations
Prepare sales, use, property tax, and other financial reports as assigned
Prepare financial schedules, reports, and analyses for management
Assist with annual audits and provide documentation to external auditors
Maintain accounting records in accordance with GAAP and company policies
Assist with improving accounting procedures, processes, and internal controls
Maintain strict confidentiality of financial and employee information
Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and changing priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any field
Experience with ERP or accounting systems
Accounting experience in maritime, transportation, logistics, or construction
Experience with financial reporting and external audits
Experience with general ledger accounting, month-end close, payroll accounting, fixed assets, budgeting, or variance analysis

Skills That Will Make You Successful

General ledger accounting
Account reconciliation
Financial statement preparation
Month-end close
Payroll accounting
Fixed asset accounting
Budgeting and variance analysis
Internal controls
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Time management and organization
Strong attention to detail

Work Environment

This is primarily an office-based position involving prolonged periods of computer work. Occasional visits to vessel operations or terminals may be required.

The position generally follows standard business hours, with additional hours occasionally required during month-end, year-end, or audit periods.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, and electronically

Why Join Reliant Maritime Solutions?

At Reliant Maritime Solutions, our accounting team plays an important role in keeping our vessels, crews, and operations moving. This is an opportunity to build your accounting career while gaining hands-on experience in the maritime transportation industry.

You’ll work in an operationally focused environment where accurate financial information directly supports the company's day-to-day operations and long-term success.

Reliant Maritime Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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