Job Description
A client with Kforce is seeking an Accountant III to join their team in Newport Beach, CA.
Duties:
- Prepare, analyze, and review complex policyholder receipt and disbursements suspense accounts and cash activity, tax withholding accounts, and other operational accounting reconciliations
- Perform daily monitoring of transactional activity and reconciliations within ARCS (Oracle reconciliation tool)
- Investigate and resolve reconciling items resulting from operational, system, or process exceptions through partnership with Operations teams within the operating Divisions
- Analyze operational accounting processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, automation, and stronger financial controls
- Partner with Operations, Treasury, Tax, EFS, and other Accounting teams to resolve upstream and downstream process issues
- Communicate complex accounting workflows and operational impacts to business partners
- Recommend and implement process improvements that enhance accuracy and reduce operational risk
- Support and maintain effective internal controls, including ICFR compliance
- Develop and maintain process documentation, reconciliation procedures, and standard operating practices
- Ensure accounting activities comply with company policies and accounting standards
- Support internal and external audit requests
- Serve as a subject matter expert for operational accounting processes within supported business lines
- Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to team members on complex accounting issues
- Participate in strategic initiatives, system implementations, user acceptance testing (UAT), and process enhancement efforts
- Support new product implementations and operational readiness activities from an accounting perspective
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience with operational accounting, reconciliations, or financial reporting
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, financial controls, and accounting operations
- Demonstrated ability to research and resolve complex accounting issues
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Newport Beach, CA |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $88–$98.52 |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1962 |
| Website | http://www.kforce.com/ |
About Company
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.
Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.
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