What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Accountant position at Mindlance?
Job Details
Job Title : Accounting Advisor
Start Date : 01 / 20 / 2025
Location : Wilmington, DE 19809 (Onsite)
Duration : 3 months contract
Schedule : Mon-Fri Start time can be between 8 : 00-9 : 00am EST The end time would be 5 : 00 (if starting at 8 : 00am) to 6 : 00pm (if starting at 9 : 00am) EST
Description :
The role of Accounting Advisor is to perform general accounting and reporting functions for the Clients Global Health Benefits division. This role will lead in the analysis and process improvement of journal entries, reconciliations and payment, support the automation of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. The role is responsible for coordinating, conducting, and documenting financial reporting or analysis. The role will also participate in the complex financial analysis projects and / or reporting.
Major Duties :
Subject matter expert over premium recognition (including premium receivable, bad debt allowance), broker commissions, Canadian businesses etc. , including leading the quarterly meetings with strategic partners, improving reporting for source data to meet the needs of reporting and analyses, and implementing and maintaining a strong control environment.
Prepare or review all journal entries and analyses.
Supports the monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliation process , including timely resolution of variances, development of process improvement recommendations and appropriate issue resolution.
Identifies areas to improve efficiency and drives improvement by actively engaging business partners, developing and utilizing automation tools (e.g. Alteryx or robotics ) and providing coaching as needed to team members.
Creates and maintains policies & procedures and supporting documentation in accordance with Sarbanes Oxley.
Supports recurring internal and external audits.
Qualifications :
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a multi-task environment with tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Motivated, proactive self-starter
Must work east coast time
Prefer to be on site in Wilmington DE office.
Skills : TOP NON-NEGOTIABLE SKILLS :
Experience in Oracle
Hyperion is required.
Qualifications :
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a multi-task environment with tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Motivated, proactive self-starter
Must work east coast time
Experience with Alteryx, WDesk is a plus.
Prior public accounting experience preferred, insurance industry experience preferred, reinsurance knowledge preferred.
6 years of Accounting / Finance experience : public accounting or insurance related experience a plus, but not required
Intermediate PC Skills
Education
BS in Accounting or Finance preferred, Associates required
CPA Preferred
EEO :
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority / Gender / Disability / Religion / LGBTQI / Age / Veterans.”
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