The Role
Performs payroll processing, customer invoicing, payment posting, bookkeeping, filing, reporting, and accounting team support. Maintains confidentiality and provides accurate financial information to support efficient company operations. Requires electronic accounting and payroll system experience, analytical and communication skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and preferably transportation or brokerage industry experience.
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Description
Riverside Logistics is looking for an Accounting Associate. Someone who projects a positive and professional image at all times and conducts all business in a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable manner, performs a variety of accounting/bookkeeping functions in support of the Accounting Department’s Mission, and produces and provides information allowing the company to operate in an efficient and effective fashion.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ensures the Vision, Mission and Values of the company are the guiding principles of daily business practices
- Performs payroll and associated functions
- Performs customer invoice functions for Transportation / Brokerage services
- Posts customer invoice payments
- Performs filing duties as needed
- Provide backup assistance to accounting team members as needed
- Ensures sensitive and confidential information is managed in accordance with company policy
Requirements
- High school Diploma or equivalent required, college course work or certificate in a related field preferred
- Experience with HRIS/Payroll Systems such as Paylocity
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software such as SAGE
- Three to five years’ experience processing accounting functions utilizing an electronic platform
- Demonstrate effective analytical skills to produce and interpret data for reporting purposes
- Previous experience in Transportation / Brokerage Industry preferred
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of MS Office, e.g. Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- College coursework or certificate in a related field
- Experience with HRIS or payroll systems such as Paylocity
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software such as Sage
- Three to five years of experience processing accounting functions using an electronic platform
- Effective analytical skills for producing and interpreting data for reporting
- Previous transportation or brokerage industry experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
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The Company
What We Do
Riverside Logistics provides a full complement of third-party logistic services, total transportation, and warehousing solutions. They specialize in food and medical transportation.







