Staff Accountant I

Summary:

• Location: Urbandale, IA
• Work Mode: Onsite
• Duration: 6 Months

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting support under general supervision, requiring familiarity with and experience in accounting practices.
• Perform disbursements, billing, applying payments, and preparing administrative system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements.
• Analyze and maintain accounts and/or client insured records.
• Prepare and analyze various accounting reports including variances, disbursement, billing, and statements.
• 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, US GAAP, and local statutory regulations regarding financial matters.

Requirements:

• Associate’s degree
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Excel

Preferred Skills:

• Prior finance or accounting experience
• Good organizational skills & teamwork
• Experience with processing expense reports, cash control, general ledger (GL), and accruals
• Knowledge of month-end close processes, financial reporting and analysis, preparation of financial reports, bank reconciliations, Oracle Database, customer billing, revenue analysis, financial analysis, and account reconciliations

Benefits:

• Be part of a leading global company with a dynamic culture
• Opportunities for career growth