Staff Accountant I at Urbandale, IA location (Onsite) Job at Apptad Inc, Urbandale, IA

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  • Apptad Inc
  • Urbandale, IA

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Accountant I

Job Location: Urbandale, IA

Skills: Accountant, Journal Entries, Payments, Billing, local GAAP and US GAAP



Experience level: Associate

Experience required: 3 Years

Education level: Associate degree

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industry: Insurance

Visa sponsorship eligibility: No



NOTE: Hybrid or Onsite (Please provide # of days): The initial 4 to 8 weeks of training will be in the office. In office days will be reduced as their knowledge base increases. Once they have acquired a solid base knowledge they will switch to hybrid. We are in the office as a team every Tuesday and every other Monday.





Top 3 skills you would like to see on a resume:

  • Analytical and problem-solving mind-set
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details
What can you expect?
  • Dynamic culture and collaborative team environment
  • Excellent training plan which will set you up for success
  • Opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic role, in which no two days are the same
What is in it for you?
  • Opportunity to grow your knowledge of the industry, through partnership with various internal stakeholders
  • Excellent opportunities for long-term growth within the company
  • Opportunity to work for a leading global company with great benefits
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare journal entries, money moves, payments, billing, administrative system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements.
  • Analyze and maintain the general ledger accounts and/or client insured records.
  • Prepare and analyze various accounting reports including variances to forecast, budget and prior year; may coordinate revenue and expense accruals; ensure timely and accurate monthly and quarterly close;
  • Perform variation and trend analysis for key general ledger accounts or reports; apply funds to insured records; process refunds to insured records; request payments for carriers and third parties. Findings may be presented to senior management, partners, carriers or clients.
  • Assist with the development, implementation and documentation of internal and external accounting and operating policies, procedures and process improvements for general accounting functions.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX procedures, SSAE16 procedures, tax regulations, local GAAP and US GAAP and local statutory regulations (as applicable) regarding financial matters.

What makes you stand out:
  • College degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline
Must have:

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of experience
  • Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • College degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline

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