What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist position at Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services, Great Plains?
Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services, Great Plains is growing and looking to add to our Team!
We’re a relationship-driven independent insurance agency looking for an exceptional candidate to join our fast-growing team. This is a new position in our regional office to help meet our growing needs
Who we are:
We believe that successful people make successful businesses, which is why we make every effort to provide our employees with an environment in which they can excel. We have a great work-life balance, and we pride ourselves on being community focused and family friendly.
We recognize the importance of our employees health and wellness. We are committed to providing a high quality, competitive employee benefit program which is designed to address our employees benefit needs. Our benefit package is regularly reviewed and modified to ensure we offer those benefits most valuable to both the employee and their family.
What You'll Do:
The Accounting Specialist position is responsible for assisting the Finance/Accounting department in creating accurate and timely financial records for the organization.
We’re a relationship-driven independent insurance agency looking for an exceptional candidate to join our fast-growing team. This is a new position in our regional office to help meet our growing needs
Who we are:
We believe that successful people make successful businesses, which is why we make every effort to provide our employees with an environment in which they can excel. We have a great work-life balance, and we pride ourselves on being community focused and family friendly.
We recognize the importance of our employees health and wellness. We are committed to providing a high quality, competitive employee benefit program which is designed to address our employees benefit needs. Our benefit package is regularly reviewed and modified to ensure we offer those benefits most valuable to both the employee and their family.
What You'll Do:
The Accounting Specialist position is responsible for assisting the Finance/Accounting department in creating accurate and timely financial records for the organization.
- Processes and reconciles commission downloads and manually key statements with automatic downloads from carriers.
- Reviews commissions statements for accuracy.
- Compiles and sorts documents, such as invoices and checks, forward information to appropriate locations.
- Process invoices and generate payments for accounts payables. Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues.
- Assists all locations with accounting.
- Verifies and posts details of business transactions, such as funds received and disbursed, and totals accounts to ledgers or computer spreadsheets and databases.
- Develops and implements proper keeping of financial records, making use of current technologies.
- Performs other functions as assigned by management.
- Reports to the Director of Finance of the organization.
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Experience:
An Associates degree and one year of accounting/finance experience.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Employer Paid Life & AD&D
- Employer Paid Short- & Long-term disability
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- 401k with employer match
- Voluntary Vision, Dental and many other benefits
About Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services, Great Plains
Based in Grand Island, Nebraska, Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services, Great Plains is a leading full-service insurance agency providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, and crop products and services. From offices located throughout Nebraska, Highstreet's vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most and helping our customers protect their legacies.
