Job Details
Qualifications
- Accounting
- Adobe Acrobat
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Job Description
Recently named one of the Best Places to Work in Insurance, Rockford Mutual Insurance Company has an opportunity for an ACCOUNTANT to join our fantastic team of professionals!
Along with a competitive salary based on experience, Rockford Mutual Insurance Company provides a broad offering of benefits. We also provide training and development opportunities including certification courses and exams onsite through The Institutes. Our associates enjoy our family-oriented, fun, friendly, casual work environment. All of this is in addition to our comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Personal Days, Paid Volunteer Days, Profit Sharing, and a great 401(k) plan with company match. After training, a hybrid of remote/office work is available for this role.
Responsible for a wide range of activities relating to financial accounting and reporting to include, but not limited to, reconciliation of expenses and accruals; preparation and entry of general journal transactions; support of Statutory accounting and financial statement preparation; and compilation of data and reporting for Statutory filings. Supporting various Treasury roles to include, but not limited to, entering payments, assisting customer care with credit card payment issues and scanning deposits.
EDUCATION
Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business and preferably at least five years of Finance/Accounting work experience in the property and casualty insurance industry. Recent college graduates will be considered, as will non-college graduates with five-plus years of accounting experience in the property and casualty insurance industry.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet financial reporting and other project deadlines. Highly organized style, with demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently. Proven ability to work closely with others in a team-oriented environment. Thorough working knowledge of applicable personal computing technologies, including MS Excel, MS Word, Adobe Acrobat and MS Outlook email.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Preparation of general journal transactions as related to accounting for premiums, losses, investments, reinsurance, premium and other miscellaneous taxes, fixed assets and/or general expenses, as required.
· Reconciliation of general ledger accounts as required.
· Analysis of premiums, losses, investments, reinsurance, premium and other miscellaneous taxes, fixed assets and/or general expenses, as required.
· Compilation and reporting of data required for Statutory compliance and tax filings.
· Assist in preparation of financial statements and related documents, as required.
· Daily reconciliation of credit card and cash batches.
· Daily ACH processing and/or approvals via online banking.
· Reporting required for the processing of unclaimed property.
· General understanding and knowledge of all departmental responsibilities.
· Assist in various Treasury functions to process and deposit submitted payments.
· Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rockford, IL 61108: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person