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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in general accounting practices, including journal entries, ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. Proficient in tax reporting and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
General Accounting PrinciplesFinancial Document AccuracyAdvanced Excel SkillsTax ReportingAnalytical Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Journal EntriesGeneral Ledger MaintenanceFinancial Close ProcessesVariance AnalysisAccount ReconciliationTax ResearchFinancial ReportingRegulatory FilingsInvoice ApprovalVendor Maintenance
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailProfessional JudgmentProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite
Industry Keywords
Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesFinancial AccountingStatutory ReportingFinancial StatementsCompliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform general accounting duties, including routine and ad hoc journal entries
- Maintain and balance the general ledger to source systems
- Investigate and follow up on discrepancies
- Perform accounts payable functions, including invoice approval, vendor maintenance, and unclaimed property tasks
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial close processes
- Prepare balance sheets, income statements, profit/loss statements, variance analyses, intercompany account reconciliations, account reconciliations, and journal entries
- Prepare complex general ledger reconciliations at period end
- Verify calculations and check allocation codes or obtain information for incorrect or incomplete documents
- Prepare and maintain information supporting financial information and regulatory filings
- Handle tax and statutory reporting
- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual premium tax and municipal tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies
- Conduct related tax research
- Prepare required quarterly and annual statutory statement filings, including notes, schedules, and exhibits
- Respond to internal and external inquiries
- Review and investigate statements, ledgers, and records
- Provide information and correct errors in financial entries, documents, and reports using professional judgment and expertise
Requirements
What you’ll need- General knowledge of the principles, processes, and practices related to financial accounting
- Ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles
- Ability to ensure the accuracy of financial documents and comply with relevant laws and regulations
- Ability to apply accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions
- Analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Advanced Excel skills
- Bachelor's in accounting, finance or related field
- Combination of education and/or relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
- Internship or experience is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid availability
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Volunteer time off
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
- Paternity leave
- LinkedIn Learning Premium access
- CliftonStrengths® assessment and coaching
- On-site and virtual workshops and cohorts featuring world-class content from FranklinCovey, Crucial Learning, Gallup, and more
- Free world-class insurance acumen courses through AHIP and LOMA
- Reimbursement and bonus opportunities for professional designations and certifications
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Opportunities to take part in Wellabe's mentorship programs
