Senior Accountant Job at Tephra Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA

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  • Tephra Inc.
  • Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Description

Description:


Responsibilities
• Responsible for the accounting of complex transactions typically associated with advanced accounting such as verifying the accuracy of journal vouchers and accounting classifications assigned to various records; processing and summarizing financial transactions; preparing income and balance sheet statement; assisting in the preparation of financial reports (e.g., for shareholders, policy owners, regulatory authorities and management) and state and federal tax returns.
• Works with both internal and external sources to ensure proper reporting of financial data.
• Completes and provides a complete analysis of accounting topics relevant to the area.
• Identifies, researches and recommends solutions to areas of concern in relation to accounting information.
• Seeks out potential areas of improvement (for example, workflow, automated processes), by documenting business processes, identifying controls and deficiencies, testing identified controls, and mapping internal financial statements to business processes.
• Develops nonstandard reports and statements. Prepares information for use by a higher authority; communicates methodology and areas of concern.
• Participates on project teams or leads project teams.
• Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.
• Reviews and analyzes budget to actual variances and related operation reporting for Division managers.
• Assists with the preparation of the divisional budget.
• May be responsible for the quarterly and annual preparation and review of statutory financial reporting.
• May have supervisory responsibilities, or review work or train other accountants.

Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or equivalent education/experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience, with degree.

Behavioral & Leadership Competencies
• Solid knowledge of accounting area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium, tax).
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, ability to handle multiple projects, willingness to take on new projects, customer service approach.
• Work effectively individually and within a team, organizational and prioritization skills, effective judgment.

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