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Our mission is to usher in a new era of trust and predictability to transportation and logistics, but there’s still a lot of work to be done. The industry is massive, as is the opportunity. We’re looking for bright, ambitious individuals to join our growing global team and help us enable a more productive and successful world. We’re changing the way the world ships, and we’re looking for you to help us get there!  

Why project44?  

  • Take an inside look into our culture!  
  • Ranked 2nd most innovative company by FreightWaves in 2018 and 2019 (right after Amazon who is our customer)  
  • “Best Places To Work” by Built In Chicago  
  • Our culture is more than a ping pong table, but we do host quarterly ping pong tournaments! 

We are looking for a self-starter to improve our accounting function! You will be working with our Accounting and Finance team on monthly financials, A/P and A/R. You will report directly to our Controller. 

Key Accountabilities 

  • Significant involvement in ensuring accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial statements
    • Prepare general ledger journal entries, including accruals and prepaids
    • Account reconciliations – including bank recs
    • Variance analysis
  • Manage Accounts Payable including entering invoices, posting to accounts, reconciling accounts, recording corporate credit card payments, handling the expense reimbursement process
  • Manage Accounts Receivable, including sending out billings to customers and managing A/R aging and collections

Requirements & Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent experience
  • 2-4 years of practical accounting experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Experience working with fast-growth technology company, strongly preferred
  • Experience working with a SaaS product, preferred
  • Experience with Quickbooks, Intacct, or Netsuite
  • CPA

About project44  

Since 2014, project44 has been transforming the way one of the largest, most important global industries does business. As transportation and logistics continues to evolve and customer expectations around delivery become more demanding, industry technology must rise to the occasion. In just a few short years, we’ve created a digital infrastructure that eliminates the inefficiencies caused by dated technology and manual processes. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the world’s leading brands to track shipments, collaborate with supply chain partners, drive operational efficiencies, and create outstanding customer experiences.  


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Located in the iconic art deco Merchandise Mart with impressive views of the Chicago river. The neighborhood is home to some of Chicago's best restaurants, retail, and is accessible by public transit.

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