Staff Accountant

Your Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries to support monthly, quarterly, and the annual financial close process.
• Perform daily bank clearing, including matching bank transactions to the general ledger and resolving discrepancies.
• Prepare timely and accurate bank reconciliations for assigned accounts, ensuring reconciling items are clearly identified, supported, and resolved.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather data and resolve accounting issues.
• Support variance commentary preparation for senior management.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the accounting function.
• Support ad hoc projects and financial analysis as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• Required Minimum of 2-4 years of accounting experience (insurance industry, and/or auditing experience a plus but not required)
• Computer Applications – Proficiency with general ledger systems and Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word. Intermediate or better skill level in Excel is a must
• Experience with general ledger systems (Oracle NetSuite or similar ERP preferred)
• Workflow – Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Communication – Ability to clearly communicate with peers.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, work independently, and handle sensitive information with discretion.