Junior Accountant

About the position

Drive Your Accounting Career Forward with Hill Brothers. Ready to launch your accounting career in an industry that keeps America moving? Hill Brothers Transportation is looking for a Junior Accountant to join our team and support the financial side of a fast-paced, logistics-driven operation. This entry-level role is perfect for someone eager to build a strong foundation in accounting while gaining valuable insight into the transportation industry. You’ll focus on data entry, ledger maintenance, and financial reporting—all essential functions that help keep our fleet rolling and our operations running smoothly. You’ll be part of a team that values accuracy, accountability, and growth—because in trucking, every mile and every number matters. At Hill Brothers, we treat our people like family, knowing it takes every role working in sync to keep freight moving and drivers supported. With nearly 50 years of experience, we’re rooted in tradition, driven by service, and powered by adaptability, forward thinking, and a “we, not me” mindset. Whether you're behind the wheel or behind the numbers, we don’t just say we care—we show it, mile after mile. If you're detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to grow with a company built on lasting values and industry leadership—we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Processing and entering Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
• Assisting the AP team with daily banking activities
• Preparing and analyzing company expenditures
• Auditing, reviewing, and processing credit card transactions
• Recording and reconciling general ledger entries
• Developing and verifying spreadsheet reports to support financial decision-making
• Preparing accruals, managing disbursement requests, and reconciling accounts
• Recommending and supporting process improvements in accounting operations
• Providing data and responding to inquiries from stakeholders and auditors
• Conducting financial research and interpreting data
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of all financial information
• Staying current on accounting trends through continuing education and professional networking
• Supporting the overall mission of Hill Brothers by completing additional accounting tasks as assigned
• Adhering to regular attendance and compliance with all company policies

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 1 year in diverse accounting functions
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel experience required)
• Experience with TMW, TMT, TransFlo, and Great Plains is a plus

Nice-to-haves

• Strong written communication skills
• Logical and analytical thinking
• Dependability and professionalism
• Integrity and honesty
• Organizational skills and time management
• Ability to prioritize and follow through
• High-quality work with minimal errors
• Self-confidence and initiative