Accounting Associate responsible for various risk pool client accounting functions including accounts payable and receivable. Preparing reports and maintaining accurate accounting records in Sacramento, CA.
Responsibilities
Responsible for various risk pool client accounting functions including the performance of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and investment reconciliation, and other accounting duties according to established procedures
Prepare the necessary reports and communicate the results to management
Creates and maintains accurate and complete accounting records and files
Prepares bank reconciliations and elated journal entries
Accounts payable for risk pool clients, including coding checks, verifying signatures, processing checks, filing and related journal entries
Interfaces with clients and other staff to collect and prepare financial data
Performs monthly reconciliations and various balance sheet account controls to safeguard quality assurance
Prepares deposits, posts receipts, and reconciles billing
Prepares bank and investment account reconciliations
Researches, tracks, resolves, or properly refers accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
Assists with quarter-end closing
Run reports out of underwriting system to produce monthly production schedules and journal entries
Coordinates with Pool investment managers and reconciles with broker statements
Prepares financial statements
Assists with PowerPoint development and presentation of material
Reconciles various accounts
Assist with day-to-day operations of accounting department or special projects as assigned by the Finance Manager or Director
Process account collections/receivables
Reconcile claims activity between general ledger and claims system and investigate discrepancies
Requirements
Associate degree in Accounting/Finance from an accredited college or university preferred
Three to four (3-4) years of related experience to include two (2) years of accounting experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Experience including financial statement preparation and insurance accounting, both statutory and GAAP, preferred
Basic knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
Familiarity with accounting software program(s)
Working knowledge of accounting theories, practices, and accepted office procedures
Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Office
Competence with manual and automated accounting systems
Excellent spreadsheet, keyboarding, 10-key, and data entry skills
Ability to perform a volume of numerical detail work with speed and accuracy, to make difficult mathematical computations with and without mechanical assistance, and to apply mathematical reasoning and analysis
Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions and technical or legal terminology
Excellent reading, writing, and oral expression, and comprehension
Sound administrative skills
Professional integrity and the possession of tact, perseverance, and common sense
Commitment to the preservation of confidential information
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent negotiating skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
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