Los Angeles | On-Site | Accounting & Finance
Pay Range: $50,000- $70,000 Per Year. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire and will be dependent on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, experience, education, credentials, and licensure when applicable.
Knight Insurance Group, a privately owned property & casualty group of insurance companies, has an exciting opportunity for a career-minded, detailed oriented individual to join a progressive and entrepreneurial insurance company with a friendly but fast-paced work environment. The Staff Accountant will assist with day-to-day statutory accounting, accounts payable, compliance filings and finance duties. Must be a collaborative team player with a friendly, personable demeanor, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a close-knit Accounting environment.
What you’ll do as a Staff Accountant?
- Bank reconciliation
- Assist with insurance accounting including investments, reinsurance and compliance filings and quarterly/annual statement.
- Perform month end Accounts Payable closing procedures to ensure all transactions are complete
- Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices
- Assist with 1099 filings to IRS
- Assist with other duties and any special projects as assigned
- Strong interpersonal skills to work collegially and effectively with other members of the team. Ability to communicate successfully with affiliate companies.
- Works well under pressure, accepts responsibility for own actions and follows through on commitments.
Qualifications
What are we looking for in our Staff Accountant?
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
- 1+ years of general ledger reconciliation and accounting experience.
- Prior experience with medium volume Accounts Payable and Data Entry a plus
- Expert level of proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other financial reporting tools
- Detail oriented and well-organized
- Ability to work in an environment requiring multi-tasking abilities
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
- Full-time position, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Flexible)
Benefits
What do we offer?
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life Insurance, LTD, and Flexible Spending Account
- 401K and Employee Stock Ownership Program (employer matching)
- Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement
- Career Path Opportunities
- Onsite Yoga, Pilates, Onsite Gym
- UKG Wallet (access to your pay before payday)
Qualifications Skills Preferred Prioritize and Multitask Advanced MS Excel Advanced Education Required Bachelors or better. Experience Preferred 1+ years of general ledger reconciliation and accounting experience. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Hankey Group Los Angeles, California, USA Office
4751 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90010
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