What are the responsibilities and job description for the Investment Accountant position at Forrest T. Jones & Company?
Position Summary
The primary function of this position is the preparation of financial statements for the separate accounts of an insurance company. The position also includes other invested asset and annuity tax withholding duties.
Expectations
We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant’s age.
ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON PASSAGE OF A DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK.
The primary function of this position is the preparation of financial statements for the separate accounts of an insurance company. The position also includes other invested asset and annuity tax withholding duties.
Expectations
- Prepare the NAIC Annual Statement, the annual audit report drafts and related schedules for the separate account of an insurance company.
- Record all investment activity for insurance administration company.
- Record all investment activity for two small P&C insurance companies.
- Record policy loan activity for an insurance company.
- Prepare general ledger entries.
- Reconcile general ledger and bank accounts as needed.
- Report and pay both federal and state annuity tax withholding.
- Provide information to auditors as needed.
- Assist with various financial reporting projects as needed.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Superior written/verbal communication skills
- Curious and results oriented
- Team player
- Proficient in PC applications in Windows based products; Microsoft Office including Excel
- Experience using investment software preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Experience with an insurance or financial services company preferred but not required
- Knowledge of insurance investment schedules is a plus.
We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant’s age.
ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON PASSAGE OF A DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK.