Staff Accountant
Company Details:
BerkleyNet is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider that does all of our business online. Our Goal? To make doing business “Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy.”
Responsibilities:
As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for performing a variety of financial and accounting functions, including daily financial operations tasks, workpaper development, journal entries and assisting with special projects that support the Finance team.
- Prepare journal entries and reconcile ledger accounts to ensure compliance with required accounting regulations
- Reconcile activity for basic ledger accounts, and identify and communicate discrepancies
- Consistently and accurately performs functions within the monthly financial close process, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution
- Assist in preparation of reports for internal and external audiences
- Work independently on assigned responsibilities and timely manages workload of assigned areas in a deadline focused environment
- Demonstrate continuous effort to increase business acumen by proactively learning full business process of assigned areas
- Proactively seeks out opportunities to increase business knowledge outside of assigned areas by participating in group discussions or one-on-one sessions
- Consistently increases knowledge of technological platforms to become a highly effective user of all financial systems, including policy and claims systems, and Corporate platforms and tools
- Actively participates in department and cross-functional activities to identify areas of improvement
- Fosters a culture within the Company to promote innovation and a psychologically safe workplace
Qualifications:
- No professional finance or accounting experience required
- CPA license or working toward obtaining CPA license preferred
- Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to drive results.
- Effective communication skills to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with teammates and others to gather information and effectively present results and recommendations.
- Ability to consistently demonstrate an innovative mindset that supports new ideas to keep the department and company moving forward
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft software products
- SQL and PowerBI skills preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; Accounting degree preferred
Additional Company Details: www. berkleynet.com
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
Additional Requirements:- Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time)