Finance & Accounting Associate

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Tempe, AZ, USA
In-Office
Junior
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
Supports daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, invoice validation, payment processing, cash application, bank reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close activities. Maintains financial records, prepares basic reports, assists with audits, and collaborates cross-functionally to ensure billing accuracy in an international shipping company.
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Finance & Accounting Associate

About Us

KMTC USA Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of Korea Marine Transport Co., Ltd. (KMTC), a global container carrier headquartered in Korea. KMTC operates an international container shipping network connecting major trade lanes across Asia and other regions. We are establishing and expanding our U.S. presence in Tempe, AZ and nearby cities, and we are seeking motivated, capable professionals who want to grow with us.

While our U.S. operations are in the early stages of growth, we are backed by an established international organization headquartered in South Korea, founded in 1954 with a 41-year track record of profitability. We believe early team members will play an important role in shaping our company culture and future growth in the U.S. market.  We value individuals who are self-driven, adaptable, and eager to contribute in a fast-growing environment.  

Job Summary

Support the Finance team with day-to-day accounting operations, financial transactions, and month-end close activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow in an international company environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) transactions
  • Perform invoice validation, matching, and payment processing
  • Assist with cash application and bank reconciliations
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Maintain organized financial records and documentation
  • Prepare basic financial reports and assist with audit requirements
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure billing accuracy
  • This role may require flexibility to support evolving business and operational needs

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in sales operations, sales support, administrative, or coordination roles
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and international environment
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. (Form I-9 verification required upon hire)
  • Shipping or logistics experience is a plus but not required
  • Must be able to work onsite at the assigned office location

Work Schedule: M-F (Standard Business Hours local time) 

Benefits: Competitive Benefit Packages 

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

KMTC USA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years of experience in sales operations, sales support, administrative, or coordination roles
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and international environment
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Able to work onsite at the assigned office location
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Shipping or logistics experience
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The Company
HQ: Nairobi
Year Founded: 1954

What We Do

KMTC is a South Korean ocean carrier specializing in container liner services. Its network links ports across Korea and Asia, including Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent, and its services extend to the Middle East and East Africa. The company combines decades of liner-service expertise with an international logistics network and terminal operations to move cargo and meet customers’ transportation needs.

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