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California FAIR Plan Association · 3 weeks ago

Staff Accountant I (Remote)

California FAIR Plan Association is seeking a Staff Accountant I to maintain financial procedures and record financial transactions. The role involves ensuring financial compliance through the preparation of reports and financial statements.

Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty Insurance
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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Prepare, process and post journal entries timely and accurately
Assure that financial accounts are reconciled timely and accurately
Support timely and efficient month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Perform account analysis to identify and explain variances
Maintaining proper documentation and filing of supporting documents, including approvals
Assist with internal and external audit requests
Liaise with the bank and other parties as required
Perform backup duties within the department as required
Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Ensures accuracy of journal entries and reconciliations of data sources to the general ledger
Maintain the general ledger system and reports, including processing and uploading changes to general ledger accounts using Integration Manager (Great Plains)
Responsible for preparation and filing of annual escheat reports including remittance of monies to various states in a timely manner
Assist in the preparation and submission of compliance and regulatory filings such as statistical and financial data requests from Department of Insurance, data calls, and US census reports
Perform validity checks on accounting reports from Information Systems to ensure that they are generated accurately and on a timely basis

Qualification

AccountingFinancial reportingJournal entriesMicrosoft Dynamics GPExcelAnalytical skillsTyping skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field
0 to 3 years of relevant work experience. (Staff Accountant I)
Knowledge of systems and processes related to treasury and financial management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to operate with a high degree of accuracy
Strong initiative, organizational skills and ability to self-manage while remaining flexible to changing tasks and priorities
Excellent Typing skills and 10 Key by touch
Microsoft Office suite experience required; strong Excel skills preferred

Preferred

Microsoft Dynamics GP experience preferred
Insurance background a plus

Company

California FAIR Plan Association

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California FAIR Plan Association provides property insurance.