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Accounting AssociatePhyton Talent Advisors — Overland Park, Kansas24 days ago

Overland Park Chamber of Commerce

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Accounting Associate performs daily reconciliations of policy accounting activity, validates data via Tableau, resolves discrepancies with internal teams, maintains audit logs, updates fee payments in Access, prepares SAP journal entries, and supports month-end close.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AccountingReconciliationMicrosoft AccessOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingAccounting PrinciplesAdvanced ExcelSAPTableauAnalytical SkillsCommunication

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Accounting or EquivalentAccount Reconciliation ExperienceInsurance Accounting Experience

Full job description

Accounting Associate Responsibilities Perform daily reconciliations of policy accounting activity, including:

  • Premiums

  • Separate account activity

  • Units

  • Commissions

  • NACHA transactions

  • Loan payments

  • Run and analyze Tableau reports to validate accounting activity and ensure accuracy.

  • Research and resolve reconciliation discrepancies by partnering with internal business teams.

  • Maintain audit logs for policy disbursements, including surrenders, death claims, withdrawals, and loans.

  • Update and validate asset-based service fee payments within a Microsoft Access database.

  • Prepare and upload journal entries into SAP during month-end close.

  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support month-end close activities.

  • Prepare recurring accounting and operational reports.

  • Maintain thorough supporting documentation to meet audit requirements.

  • Assist with special projects and provide cross-functional support as needed. Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent accounting reconciliation experience.

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits.

  • Proven experience performing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

  • Experience with SAP, Tableau, or Microsoft Access is a plus.

  • Insurance, life insurance, or policy accounting experience is preferred but not required.

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Financial Services, Banking, and Investment Banking Accounting/Auditing Contract

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