U.S. Retirement & Benefits Partners (USRBP) is one of the largest independently owned insurance brokerage firms in the country providing a full range of employee benefits, compliance, and HR consulting services, along with retirement solutions for both the private and public sectors. The business was formed in 2008 and today serves over three million participants nationally in the K-12, Corporate and Government markets. For more information about USRBP, please visit our website: www.usrbpartners.com.
USRBP is currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our National Office located in Iselin, NJ. Join our team of thought leaders and seasoned benefits and retirement planning professionals.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, generous PTO, hybrid work, and much more!
JOB DESCRIPTION
This individual will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day, monthly and year-end operations of the Accounting Department.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the processes which ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Prepare and maintain monthly journal entries for multiple entities, including accounts receivable and accounts payable entries.
- Perform general account analysis and reconciliations including bank reconciliations, accruals and other functions.
- Research significant and/or unusual activity and propose correcting journal entries to management.
- Perform data verification, including inter-company monitoring.
- Provide support before and during yearly financial statement audits.
JOB requirements
- Bachelors degree in accounting required.
- 0-2 years of professional accounting experience.
- Experience with general ledger system and sub ledger structures.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational skills, analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment to ensure that deadlines are met.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
- Team player that can collaborate with others.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.