Quincy, Massachusetts
Accountant Job Opening in Quincy, Massachusetts - The Accountant contributes and supports the general accounting and financial and tax reporting requirements of Quincy Mutual Group. Responsibilities are varied in complexity and include financial statements, balance sheet and profit and loss reconciliations and analysis,
management reporting, month-end and quarter-end close responsibilities as well as support of federal and state reporting for insurance companies and other legal entities in the Group.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation and analysis
Income and expense journal entries, reconciliation and analysis
Investment accounting and reporting
Maintain subsidiary ledgers (incl. fixed assets)
Bank reconciliations
Accounting for investment in insurance agencies, as assigned
Accounting for investment in real estate, as assigned
Statutory financial statements
GAAP-basis financial statements
Management reporting
Utilize general ledger system for journal and account analysis
Financial reporting to NAIC and other state and regulatory entities
Support Federal and State Tax Reporting and compliance
Support the independent audit process; preparing audit schedules and responding to audit inquiries
Identify, recommend and execute resolutions to issues as they arise
Identify, design and implement process improvements over various financial processes
Utilize and develop knowledge of accounting systems software, including custodian and investment accounting systems, WINS policy system and other automated processes to support accounting functions
Serve as a technical resource, provide feedback and training to other cross-functional professionals
Communicate effectively and in a professional manner with management, agents, banks, vendors and co-workers
The job description is not all inclusive and may include additional duties, if needed.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting
PRIOR EXPERIENCE and SKILL:
3+ years of related experience demonstrating increasing responsibilities
Knowledge of accounting practices and procedures
Understanding of statutory and/or GAAP accounting fundamentals and related financial statements
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to be proactive, self-starter, who understands the details within a much larger context
Experience with computer systems and a Windows 2013/PC platform
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Accounting: 4 years
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