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Staff Accountant – Hybrid

Embark on the next step in your career journey with Direct Travel!

As one of the fastest growing Travel Management Companies (TMC) in the world, Direct Travel is committed to reimagining what is possible for the industry, including business travel, personalized experiences, and meetings & events. Under the forward-thinking direction of our experienced leadership team, we are rapidly expanding and leveraging next-generation technologies to deliver on our vision for The Perfect Trip. This is your opportunity to grow your career and be part of a dynamic team that is setting the new standard of travel and service excellence. If you’re passionate about innovation and ready for what’s next, we’d love for you to join us!

As a key member of the Finance and Accounting team, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for providing accounting services to the organization as whole, contributing towards the monthly financial reporting goals.

This role will work closely with the Finance team to provide support for internal customers such as the Operations and Account Management teams and will report to the Regional Controller.

This is a hybrid position.

Expedition Expectations

• Facilitate the day-to-day general ledger accounting functions including, but not limited to, month-end/year-end close processes
• Process general ledger entries and adjustments into systems to record financial transactions
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, proactively research variances and obtain timely resolution to clear variances
• Perform financial statement analysis and review for accuracy and compliance to generally accepted accounting practices and principals
• Assist in preparing workpapers and supporting documentation for annual financial audit to ensure an unqualified opinion
• Act as technical accounting resource and liaison for other accounting staff and department managers when issues or questions arise impacting financial reporting and information
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial, accounting and company initiatives
• Look for and provide recommendations for opportunities for efficiencies/process improvement
• Prepare and recording of client invoicing
• Reconcile client and enterprise credit cards
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Passport to Success

• BS/BA degree in Accounting or Finance with a minimum of 3 years’ experience
• Strong financial acumen along with problem identification, analytical and resolution skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill
• Self-motivator with the ability to work independently
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments to meet deadlines
• Detail oriented and able to adopt a flexible, hands-on approach in relation to the strategic direction of the company
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Going the Extra Mile

• Travel or service industry experience, including experience with Agresso, Central Command, Globalware, Trams, and/or Travcom preferred

Benefits Onboard

In addition to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Direct Travel offers an employee rewards and recognitions program, Total Rewards Package which includes Wellness, Sustainability, DE&I initiatives, and Mental Health Support.

Our Brand Voyage: About Direct Travel

Direct Travel is a leading provider of corporate travel management services. By leveraging both the expertise of its people and innovative solutions, Direct Travel enables clients to derive the greatest value from their travel program in terms of superior service, progressive technologies, and significant cost savings. The company is led by CEO Christal Bemont and Executive Chairman Steve Singh, noted business investor and founder of Concur. Direct Travel has offices in over 80 locations and is currently ranked among the top providers of travel on Travel Weekly’s Power List. For more information, visit www.dt.com.

Direct Travel is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer

If you're ready to chart a new course and advance your career with the valuable moments and travel experiences that await, we welcome you to submit your resume for consideration at Direct Travel.