Accounting Specialist – Global Logistics (IL, USA)

Note: This is for international applicants only. Filipino applicants are not accepted.

Location: Greater Chicago Area, Illinois, USA
Language Requirements: English required; Korean bilingual preferred but not mandatory
Employment Type: Full-time, local hire (no visa support)
Expected Salary: Approx. USD 70,000 annual base salary (plus benefits)

Company & Industry Introduction

Our client is a global logistics and transportation company providing integrated freight, warehousing, and forwarding services. As part of its ongoing growth in North America, the company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Associate to join its US operations based near Chicago, Illinois.

This role is crucial for supporting monthly financial processes, remittance tasks, and various accounting functions within a fast-paced logistics business.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Assist with monthly closing of forwarding-related transactions
  2. Handle remittance procedures and perform deposit slip analysis
  3. Prepare accounting records and support reconciliation processes
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting
  5. Perform general administrative and financial tasks as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent
  2. At least 3 years of experience in accounting or finance
  3. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  5. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. (Visa support not provided)

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Experience with accounting software/systems
  2. Korean language proficiency (preferred, not mandatory)
  3. Previous experience in the logistics, freight, or service industry
  4. Employment Terms & Benefits

Benefits:

  1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  2. 401(k) with company match
  3. Paid vacation and holidays
  4. Opportunities for internal career advancement

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