Staff Accountant

Req ID: 407528 

     BASIC PURPOSE: The primary purpose of the Treasury Staff Accountant position is to provide support and assist the Sr. Manager of Treasury and other treasury staff in the daily and routine operations of the treasury department along with special projects as assigned.  

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cross train on cash positioning, store reconciliation, and coin reconciliation desks
• Work directly with senior management and take ownership of special projects as needed
• Assume responsibility for accounting for treasury department including cash and month end interest accruals
• Assume responsibility for analyzing, tracking, and presenting monthly bank fee analysis reports
• Inputting and releasing of electronic payment files from SAP and Gtreasury
• Enhance efficiencies through independent analysis of treasury control procedures
• Identify and assess potential opportunities for improvement
• Interact with other departments and operations
• Other duties assigned as needed

     EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Experience:
  • [1-2] years relevant work experience
  • Accounting or Finance experience a plus

     SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:
  • Hard Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office with strong emphasis on Excel and SAP experience a plus
  • Soft Skills: Strong oral and verbal communication skills; ability to perform and make decisions under pressure and strict deadlines; excellent time management skills; detail oriented; ability to multitask and be a team player
• Typical Physical Demands:
  • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Job Function(s): Accounting and Finance 

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we’ve provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert