Staff Accountant

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For over 50 years, AmeriLife has been a leader in the development, marketing and distribution of annuity, life and health insurance solutions for those planning for and living in retirement.

Associates get satisfaction from knowing they provide agents, marketers and carrier partners the support needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.

Job Summary
Secure Administrative Solutions is a rapidly growing Third Party Administrator (TPA) of life, accident, health and Medicare supplement insurance as well as underwriting annuities and other financial products. We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant.

The ideal candidate will be ambitious, self-motivated accountant with a minimum of 3 years accounting experience. In addition to strong MS Excel skills, strong analytical skills and will need to demonstrate the ability to work proactively and independently.

Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities

[The following reflects duties for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time for business reasons.]

• Participate in monthly general ledger closing procedures including account analysis and reconciliations, reconciling sub ledger activity.
• Process incoming premium payments and balancing the daily deposit.
• Process check & ACH payments that are returned.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Prepares other reports and assist in special projects and analysis as required or requested by management.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or role with 3 + years of relevant work experience
• Must be able to organize/prioritize existing resources and incorporate new information, as needed, to implement the most effective solutions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to adapt and be flexible to change priorities when needed
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees and managers at all levels
• Able to communicate clearly and courteously with those who need to know of decisions/actions/problems.