CSX Corporation

Manager Corporate Accounting

CSX Corporation$80K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 5+ years of experience in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
  • Graduate Degree preferred
  • Experience in Accounting & Reporting or public accounting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Review journal entries and account reconciliations for accuracy
  • Provide research support to various departments within CSX
  • Evaluate current accounting processes for improvement and automation
  • Oversee procure to pay processes to ensure payment accuracy
  • Review non-freight billing and collection activities
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans and wellness programs
  • Customizable coverage options
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Support for financial, physical, emotional, and social well-being
  • Recognition for diversity and engagement values
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary
Manages multiple areas within the accounting function as the company modernizes its accounting systems. This role will support various roles within accounting that includes: (1) the general ledger close accounting processes to ensure compliance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), (2) accounting support for CSX Transportation and its subsidiaries, (3) accounts payable and disbursement processes (4) non-freight billing and collections, and other areas. This role will see multiple areas within accounting and build a great foundation for future roles at CSX.

Primary Activities and Responsibilities
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement disclosures, and other monthly close procedures in the Onestream consolidation tool for CSX Transportation and CSX affiliates.
  • Provide research and tie-out assistance to other CSX departments (Investor Relations, Finance, Legal, Tax, Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, etc.)
  • Research current processes and evaluate for automation, simplification, and consistency across all companies.
  • Review and assist in the procure to pay process, ensuring accuracy of payments for highly visible items such as fuel
  • Review and assist with non-freight billing and collections from various entities
  • Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree from an accredited institution required in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 5 or more years of experience in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate Degree
  • 5 or more years of experience in Accounting & Reporting or public accounting
  • 5 or more years of supervisory experience in Accounting & Reporting or public accounting

Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Ability to perform and interpret complex analysis
  • Research & project management skills
  • Understanding of corporate consolidation theory and SEC reporting requirements
  • Knowledge of Oracle GL & subledger systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management

Leadership
The CSX Leadership Model is the foundation of our Talent Strategy and is what drives CSX performance. CSX accordingly selects and develops talent based on each of the following: producing results, creating change, and inspiring excellence.

Job Requirements
  • Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard work week)
  • Work inside an office environment


About Us

CSX is passionate about building a workforce that reflects the values and behaviors of ONE CSX. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to diversity and engagement, as well as our support for veterans and reservists.

CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike. More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com. Connect with us on Facebook X LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Closing Statement

At CSX, two of our five Guiding Principles are Valuing and Developing Employees as well as Operating Safely. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible.

CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Click here to view the EEO is Law poster. Click here to view the OFCCP pay transparency provision information.

CSX Transportation and its subsidiaries are not seeking outside assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or search firms for employment or contractor opportunities. Any resumes submitted by an outside vendor to any employee at CSX via e-mail, Internet, or directly to hiring managers without a valid written search agreement in place with the Talent Acquisition / HR department will be deemed the sole property of CSX. No placement fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral, or through other means.

This role offers an annual salary range based on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary we provide an annual bonus opportunity.

At CSX, we prioritize valuing and developing employees, as well as operating safely. We are committed to offering our team members competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and unlimited growth opportunities. Our benefits support financial, physical, emotional, and social well-being, with health plans, wellness programs, and customizable coverage options. Learn more about our benefits here.

About CSX Corporation

CSX is a transportation company focused on rail transportation and real estate and among other industries. The company’s rail and intermodal businesses provide rail-based transportation services including traditional rail service and the transport of intermodal containers and trailers. CSX serves major markets in the eastern United States and has access to over 70 ocean, river and lake port terminals along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, the Mississippi River, the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway. The company also has access to Pacific ports through alliances with western railroads. CSX moves a broad portfolio of products across the country in a way that minimizes the effect on the environment, takes traffic off an already congested highway system, and minimizes fuel consumption and transportation costs.

CSX Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at CSX Corporation, a leading force in the transportation sector, where innovation, leadership, and diversity are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent names in the industry, CSX Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to sustainability and community development.

Work You’ll Do

At CSX Corporation, every position contributes to the seamless movement of goods across the country, supporting economic growth and stability. Our team members are empowered to lead, innovate, and operate at the intersection of technology and practicality, making our operations smarter and more efficient.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you're looking for your first job or seeking to advance your career, CSX Corporation provides a platform where your skills and dedication shape the future of transportation. With a variety of positions available, from operational roles to corporate functions, your perfect job awaits.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with CSX Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing your resume and providing a cornerstone for future employment. Interns at CSX gain invaluable experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that directly affect company operations.

Professional Growth and Development

CSX Corporation is deeply invested in the professional development of its employees. With comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs, we prepare our team to meet challenges head-on and lead with confidence. Our commitment to career advancement is evident in our robust training offerings that equip our team with the tools they need for success.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing a career at CSX Corporation means more than just employment. It means becoming part of a culture that values each individual’s contribution and well-being. Our benefits package is designed to support our team members in every aspect of their lives, whether that's health care, financial planning, or continuing education. At CSX, we believe in nurturing a workplace environment where diversity is celebrated, and every team member is respected.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a significant impact? Explore the job opportunities at CSX Corporation by visiting our Careers page. Search for open positions that match your skills and interests, and prepare to bring your curiosity, creativity, and enthusiasm. We are continuously hiring new talent who are ready to contribute to our legacy of innovation and excellence.

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Networking and Community

At CSX Corporation, networking doesn’t just enhance your career—it strengthens the entire company. Engage with professionals across various departments, gaining insights and building relationships that last a lifetime. Our community of driven, solution-oriented team players is the perfect place to grow your career. Embark on your journey with CSX Corporation today and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of transportation. Your path to a rewarding career starts here.
Learn more about CSX Corporation
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$65 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.7 billion
Founded
1827
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$10.5 billion
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