Senior Accounting Supervisor

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
Conduct general-ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel.
Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts.
Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances, and for the production of working-capital cash-flow reports.
Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.
Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
Operate with a continuous improvement mindset.

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Microsoft Office proficient with experience in Excel (eg, VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Data validation).

Ability to travel up-to 25%

At First Student, we believe that education offers students and their families the foundation for productive and successful lives. We take great pride in our ability to support education by making sure children have safe, friendly and reliable transportation to and from school.
As the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America, First Student moves more passengers per day than all U.S. airlines combined. We know the value in leveraging our best practices, technologies and processes to deliver quality transportation solutions.