About this opportunity
Virginia Farm Bureau lists this Senior Accountant opportunity in gainesville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Accountant
This job is with Florida Farm Bureau which is the Florida state office for Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, and we currently have an opening for a Senior Accountant in Gainesville. In this position you will assist accounting department management in the preparation of various financial statements, tax returns, and a variety of accounting reports. We offer many benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, Extended Illness Leave, Pension and matching 401K.
Summary: Assist Accounting Department management in the preparation of various financial statements, tax returns, and a variety of accounting reports.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and year end statements and financial reports.
Reconcile and analyze ledger accounts.
Perform all accounting and related reporting for the Investment portfolio(s).
Facilitate communication between departments and Accounting to resolve challenges crossing departmental lines.
Handle all aspects of Agent compensation, yearend reporting, and 1099s.
Remain up to date with industry issues and developments which may have direct impact on the department or the organization.
Participate in the development and implementation of accounting systems when and where requested.
Act as Supervisor for Accounting employees when and where requested
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university Majoring in Accounting or related field is required
CPA is preferred
3 years minimum of relatable experience is preferred
Skills/Ability:
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Demonstrated analytical skills
Demonstrated written communication skills
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Excellent interpretation of complex statistical data
Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on Excel
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to Use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate objects and/or operate equipment and Perform continuous operation of a personal computer for four hours or more while sitting
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
gainesville, FL, 32635, US
Who can apply
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