Job Details

Is your career taking you where you want to go?
When it began in 1924, Saia LTL Freight covered a two-state area: Louisiana and Texas. Today, Saia is one of the most successful carriers in the U.S., providing nationwide less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, and third-party logistics services. Headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia, Saia is a fast growing company offering industry leading benefits and opportunities to inspire every member of our team. With over 12,000 employees dedicated to their jobs and our customers, you may discover your own career path at Saia.

Position Summary

Develops financial reports to track the assets, liabilities, profit, and other financial-related activities.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Analyzes accounting data by processing and interpreting accounts within the general and sub-ledgers.
• Processes monthly, quarterly, and annual closing deadlines effectively.
• Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial reports.
• Calculates and prepares journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Processes invoices, manages payments, and coordinates with business partners to resolve any variances.
• Partners with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial expertise.
• Prepares budgets and forecasts and compares actual performance against projections.
• Collaborates with budgeting process and period versus variance analysis reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Accounts Payable Certified.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting systems.

Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.

Our Mission
At Saia Inc., success comes down to taking care of the people who matter most – our customers, our employees and our shareholders. The rest will take care of itself.

To safely drive our customers’ success with custom solutions built on the three pillars of our service-focused values: people, purpose and performance.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.