Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation

Sr Financial Reporting Analyst

Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation • $80K — $95K *
Phoenix, AZ 85032In-Person
Finance & Insurance
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of public accounting experience with financial statement preparation and review.
  • Experience with SEC filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks) is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and SEC accounting/reporting.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent; CPA required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of accounting and reporting projects to meet deadlines.
  • Prepare, review, and distribute internal and external financial reports.
  • Handle complex accounting areas like derivatives and stock-based compensation.
  • Identify and prioritize projects to align with corporate objectives.
  • Monitor new accounting and SEC guidance for potential impacts.
  • Assist independent auditors and prepare for their inquiries.
  • Conduct variance analysis to support comprehensive disclosure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance programs.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave policies.
  • Employee training and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Description

Position at Swift Transportation

Qualifications: What you need to bring
  • 3+ years public accounting experience with solid exposure to financial statement preparation and review required.
  • Experience with 10-K's, 10-Q's, 8-K's, and webfiling preferred.
  • Must possess strong knowledge of GAAP and SEC accounting/reporting.
  • Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
  • CPA required.
  • Master degree in Accounting/Finance or MBA preferred.


Job Responsibilities: What you will do

Lead the execution of assigned accounting and reporting projects, adhering to established deadlines. Prepare, review, & distribute external & internal financial reports in addition to the execution of assigned financial reporting projects.
  • Perform accounting for more complex areas such as derivatives, securitization, consolidation, stock based compensation, etc.
  • Contribute to the identification and prioritization of projects in order to support corporate accounting and reporting objectives.
  • Prepare, review and distribute of earnings releases, annual, quarterly, and current reports/filings.
  • Prepare and/or compile financial data and supporting schedules in support of required financial statement disclosures including preparation of cash flow, statement of equity, consolidating schedules, exhibits, footnotes, and MD&A.
  • Stay current on all new accounting and SEC guidance and provide leadership with analysis of potential impact to the Company.
  • Review disclosure requirements to identify potential deficiencies.
  • Research complex accounting and SEC related issues as assigned and stay current on all new guidance, including the potential impact to the Company.
  • Assist independent auditors as necessary.
  • Coordinate communication to management and board of directors as necessary.
  • Conduct analysis on balances and account activity as necessary to explain variances, identify issues, and support comprehensive disclosure.
  • Interact with all areas of the Company with heavy emphasis on accounting, billing, finance and IT.
  • Prepare XBRL filings.
  • Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

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About Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation

Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation, the premier leader in North American freight and logistics services, and drive your career forward with a company known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional excellence.

Opportunities Await

At Knight-Swift, we offer a range of job opportunities that cater to diverse skills and interests. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, we have positions in operations, management, logistics, and more, all designed to challenge you and foster your career growth.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the chance to work with industry-leading technology and innovative logistics solutions. Our team at Knight-Swift is at the forefront of transforming the transportation sector, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about innovation and leadership in a dynamic industry.

Grow with Us

Career growth is not just a possibility at Knight-Swift—it's a priority. We are committed to providing our employees with the training and resources needed to advance professionally. From leadership development programs to diversity training, our initiatives are designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for future challenges.

Culture and Benefits

Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation prides itself on a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and diversity. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our team members and their families, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and more. Our supportive work environment emphasizes respect and inclusivity, making Knight-Swift a great place to work.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Knight-Swift internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, work alongside knowledgeable professionals, and develop skills that will benefit you throughout your career. Our internships provide a solid foundation in the logistics and transportation industry and open doors to full-time employment opportunities.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are ready to make a significant impact. Visit our careers page to view open positions, submit your resume, and prepare for an interview that could lead to your next professional adventure.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest at Knight-Swift by joining our networking events, following us on social media, and subscribing to our career blog. Stay informed about new job openings, company news, and industry trends that can help you advance your career.

Apply Today

If you're driven by innovation, leadership, and a desire to thrive in a team-oriented environment, Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation is the place for you. Check out our current job listings and apply today to become part of a company that is moving the future of transportation forward. **Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation**—where careers are on the move!
Learn more about Knight-Swift Transportation Corporation
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Transportation
Net Income
$410 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+31.6%
Revenue
$4.6 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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