Staff Accountant

5 Star Recruitment
  • Urbandale, Iowa
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Education (Degree Required): Associates required Bachelors preferred

Number of Years Experience: 1 to 3 years of experience

Top 3 skills you would like to see on a resume:

Analytical and problem-solving mind-set

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Strong attention to details

What can you expect?

Dynamic culture and collaborative team environment

Excellent training plan which will set you up for success

Opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic role, in which no two days are the same

What is in it for you?

Opportunity to grow your knowledge of the industry, through partnership with various internal stakeholders

Excellent opportunities for long-term growth within the company

Opportunity to work for a leading global company with great benefits

We will count on you to:

Prepare journal entries, money moves, payments, billing, administrative system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements.

Analyze and maintain the general ledger accounts and/or client insured records.

Prepare and analyze various accounting reports including variances to forecast, budget and prior year; may coordinate revenue and expense accruals; ensure timely and accurate monthly and quarterly close;

Perform variation and trend analysis for key general ledger accounts or reports; apply funds to insured records; process refunds to insured records; request payments for carriers and third parties. Findings may be presented to senior management, partners, carriers or clients.

Assist with the development, implementation and documentation of internal and external accounting and operating policies, procedures and process improvements for general accounting functions.

Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX procedures, SSAE16 procedures, tax regulations, local GAAP and US GAAP and local statutory regulations (as applicable) regarding financial matters.

What you need to have:

Associates degree or equivalent experience

1-3 years of experience

Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel

Analytical and problem-solving mind-set

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

What makes you stand out:

College degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline

Numbers & Facts

LocationUrbandale, Iowa

Skills

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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accrual-Basis Accountingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Local Taxunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
  • Statutory Lawsunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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