Staff Accountant (Hybrid)

About the role

Northwest Administrators, Inc. is an industry leader in third-party administration of employee benefits, administering one of the largest multi-employer pension plans in the country along with numerous large health and welfare plans.

Responsibilities

• Create journal entries to record transactions on a modified cash basis.
• Reconcile all cash and investment accounts monthly.
• Prepare financial statements accurately and within required timeframes.
• Monitor and facilitate appropriate and timely processing of Trust expenses.
• Calculate premium and administrative fees timely and accurately.
• Back-up daily cash management and investment directives tasks, as needed.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• 1+ year of operational accounting; employee benefits experience a plus.
• Degree in Accounting or related field or combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with others.
• Able to quickly assess and analyze problems and develop solutions.
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced level QuickBooks & Excel.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Dental (with Orthodontics), Vision, and Prescription benefits.
• Disability, life, and pet insurance.
• Paid Vacation (10 days), Sick Leave (10 days), and Holidays (10 days).
• Generous 401k plan with company base contribution & match.

Pay

Starting hourly rate of $30.70 - $41.54 per hour. Pay is dependent on experience, skills, and qualifications.