Georgia Employer Hiring for ACCOUNTING MANAGER – M&A at Atlanta, Georgia Full Time

JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.Accounting Manager – M & A to oversee the daily accounting and timely reporting of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting to the JAS management company located in Atlanta, USA.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Manage and handle all accounting functions including bank account reconciliation, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, general ledger, accounting for intercompany loans, cash pool, fixed assets, focusing on the accuracy of the financial results * Monitor US GAAP technical accounting application as well as research and document implementation of new accounting standards and resolve any accounting related issues. * Ensure the accuracy of intercompany transactions and reconciliations * Ensure an accurate and timely reporting of forecast, monthly, quarterly and year end closing to Management company in Atlanta in accordance with US GAAP * Handle year-end audit and file returns in accordance with LUX GAAP * Local tax related matters (VAT, Intra-stat and Corporate Income Tax) with the support of the tax department and external consultants * Assessment of technical accounting matters, including post-acquisition purchase accounting, integration, and revenue recognition * Work with Controller to provide senior management review and analysis * Hands-on involvement in the implementation of management processes including internal controls * Maintain relationship and work closely with treasury, finance, tax and legal * Work with Controller with special projects and workflow process improvementsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct performance evaluation for direct reports * Recommend hiring, firing and promotion * Identify and resolve personnel issues * Ongoing coaching and mentoring of staff to develop skills to the highest levelQUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor’s in Accounting; Accounting MBA/CPA is an advantage * 5+ years’ experience in accounting and finance * Global Merger and Acquisition experience * 2+ years as a supervisor/Managerial experience * Multinational company experience a must * Knowledge of LUX GAAP a must * experience with ERP systems * Workday a plus * Cargowise, JD Edwards and Hyperion a plus * Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office suite * Detail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlines * Self-motivated, able to work in a team and independentlyENVIRONMENT:100% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and finger to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, and crouch; lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds.ADDITIONAL:The responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexu