Technical Accountant
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). We need to map content to appropriate headings. The posting includes: Job Summary (could be About the role), What you'll do (Responsibilities), Education and Experience (Qualifications/Requirements), Benefits & Perks (Benefits), Work Location (maybe Schedule? but it's location). Pay not mentioned, Schedule not mentioned. So we should include sections only if real content: About the role (Job Summary), Responsibilities (What you'll do), Requirements (Education + Experience), Benefits (Benefits & Perks). Possibly also a short paragraph for Work Location? Could be included under About the role or separate? The instruction: "Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It lists examples but not mandatory to use exactly those; we can use those headings. We need to decide which headings to use. Likely: About the role (Job Summary), Responsibilities (What you'll do), Requirements (Education + Experience), Benefits (Benefits & Perks). Work Location maybe could be included in About the role as a note. Or we could add a separate section like "Work Location" but not in the list; but we could still use for any heading; the examples are just suggestions. Safer to include Work Location as its own heading maybe "Work Location". The instruction: "Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It doesn't forbid other headings, but suggests those. I'd include Work Location as a heading as well.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: the initial lines about posted by, link, etc. Also remove "Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas." etc? That's marketing fluff but it's substantive? It's part of the posting but maybe considered boilerplate? It's not cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. It's promotional but could be kept? The instruction: "Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions." The marketing lines are not those; they could stay. However they are somewhat generic; but they are part of the posting. I'd keep them maybe as a short paragraph under About the role? But we have Job Summary separate. The marketing lines could be considered part of "About the role" or maybe we could include them as a brief intro paragraph before sections. The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." So we should keep that info. Could place it in a
for any heading; the examples are just suggestions. Safer to include Work Location as its own heading maybe "Work Location". The instruction: "Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It doesn't forbid other headings, but suggests those. I'd include Work Location as a heading as well.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: the initial lines about posted by, link, etc. Also remove "Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas." etc? That's marketing fluff but it's substantive? It's part of the posting but maybe considered boilerplate? It's not cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. It's promotional but could be kept? The instruction: "Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions." The marketing lines are not those; they could stay. However they are somewhat generic; but they are part of the posting. I'd keep them maybe as a short paragraph under About the role? But we have Job Summary separate. The marketing lines could be considered part of "About the role" or maybe we could include them as a brief intro paragraph before sections. The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." So we should keep that info. Could place it in a
before sections. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /. So we can start with a
for intro, then
About the role
withJob Summary...
, thenResponsibilities
with- ... each duty
Requirements
with maybe two subsections? Could combine Education and Experience into a list? Better to haveEducation
andExperience
but the examples list Qualifications. Could use Requirements heading and then include both education and experience as- . However we need to preserve detail; we can list them as separate
- Education: ...
- Experience: ...
- ... each benefit
- each duty.
Let's list them:
- Research and analyze accounting guidance related to new transactions, contracts, business arrangements, acquisitions, strategic initiatives, regulatory developments, and emerging accounting standards.
- Prepare accounting position papers and technical memoranda documenting accounting conclusions and supporting rationale.
- Interpret and apply GAAP, SAP, NAIC guidance, and other applicable regulatory accounting and reporting requirements.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by ensuring accuracy to internal controls, accounting policies, and financial reporting standards.
- Evaluate accounting implications of technical areas such as revenue recognition, leases, investments, reserves, contingencies, impairments, and capital or surplus impacts.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate accounting policies, including related control documentation, and support implementation of new accounting standards and process changes.
- Support internal and external audits, regulatory examinations, and compliance reviews by preparing schedules, analyses, and responses to inquiries.
- Identify and document opportunities to strengthen internal controls over financial reporting, improve processes, and increase reporting efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and external auditors/regulators to provide accounting guidance, financial insights, and support cross-functional initiatives. (Note there is a typo "Colla orate" but we should preserve as is? The text: "Colla orate with cross-functional business partners..." It's split due to line break. We should correct spacing? Preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. The typo is part of the original; we should keep it as is? Probably we should keep the exact text but fix obvious typo? The instruction: do not invent or summarize away detail. Fixing a typo could be considered inventing? It's correcting a mistake, which could be altering detail. Safer to keep as is: "Colla orate". We'll keep exactly.
- Monitor developments in accounting and regulatory standards and communicate impacts and recommendations to management.
- Participate in special projects, system implementations, and finance transformation initiatives, where applicable.
- Assist the Manager in delegating tasks, overseeing execution of key Responsibilities, And Mentoring Less Experienced Staff To Promote quality work and professional growth.
Note capitalization weird; keep as is.
Now Education: "Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field Required Master's degree in Accounting OR Certified Public Accountant designation (active or inactive) OR minimum 5 years' experience leading technical accounting research, accounting policy development, accounting position papers, and technical accounting analyses required"
We need to parse: It seems two options: Bachelor's degree required; OR Master's degree OR CPA OR minimum 5 years experience leading technical accounting... So we can phrase as: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field required; OR Master's degree in Accounting OR Certified Public Accountant designation (active or inactive) OR minimum 5 years' experience leading technical accounting research, accounting policy development, accounting position papers, and technical accounting analyses required.
We'll keep as a single sentence.
Experience: "Minimum 5 years' experience in public accounting, technical accounting, financial reporting, or regulatory accounting required Minimum 2 years' experience in a Sr. Auditor, Sr. Accountant," It cuts off. The text ends abruptly. We must preserve as is; we cannot invent missing part. So we include exactly what's given: "Minimum 5 years' experience in public accounting, technical accounting, financial reporting, or regulatory accounting required Minimum 2 years' experience in a Sr. Auditor, Sr. Accountant," (maybe trailing comma). We'll keep that.
Benefits & Perks list: "Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package Incentive pay program (EPIP) Health/Vision/Dental insurance 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers Fertility/Adoption assistance 2 weeks paid caregiver leave 401(k) plan matching up to 5% Tuition reimbursement Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources"
We need to split into list items. Each phrase separated by spaces. Let's parse:
- Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package
- Incentive pay program (EPIP)
- Health/Vision/Dental insurance
- 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers
- Fertility/Adoption assistance
- 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
- 401(k) plan matching up to 5%
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources
Now Work Location: "Work Location: This position is eligible to work remotely, hybrid or onsite in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy. Applicants must reside in Kansas or Missouri or be willing to relocate as a condition of employment."
We'll output as
. Now we need to ensure we don't include any boilerplate like "For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13665046". Remove that. Also remove the initial line "This job was posted by https://www.kansas
or
- . Let's do
Requirements
thenBenefits
withWork Location
with... remote/hybrid/onsite, must reside in KS or MO or willing to relocate.
We must not include Pay or Schedule sections because not specified. We must not include placeholder text like "commensurate with experience". Not present. Now extract details. Intro text: "Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas." Then "**You Belong At Blue** Why Join Us?" Actually the formatting: "**Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas.** **You Belong At Blue** Why Join Us?" Then bullet points: **Make a Positive Impact:** ... etc. Those are benefits/perks? Actually they are selling points. Could be included in intro or maybe as part of Benefits? But we already have Benefits & Perks section with specific benefits. Those bullet points are more about culture. Could be included as a short paragraph under About the role or as a separate section like "Why Join Us". But not required. To preserve all substantive info, we should include them. Perhaps we can include them as aafter intro before sections. Let's parse the marketing bullet points: - Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans. - Family Comes First: Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire - Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs. - Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility. - Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community. - Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where everyone is valued and respected. These are substantive; we should keep them. Could be placed under a heading "Why Join Us" or incorporate into About the role. Since we have About the role for Job Summary, we could add a preceding
with these points as a list. Simplify: after intro paragraph, we can have
About the role
containing Job Summary paragraph. Then maybe aWhy Join Us
with- of those points. But the instruction's examples didn't list Why Join Us; but we can still use heading. It's okay.
Alternatively, we could merge them into About the role as a
summarizing. But to preserve detail, better to list them. Thus sections: Intro (maybe not heading), About the role (Job Summary), Why Join Us (culture points), Responsibilities (What you'll do), Requirements (Education + Experience), Benefits (Benefits & Perks), Work Location. Check for duplicated lines: none. Now extract Responsibilities list from "What you'll do". It's a long paragraph with many duties separated by periods. Need to split into list items. We'll create