Staff Accountant
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Staff Accountant

Willis Towers Watson

Location: Fort Lee,NJ, USA

Date: 2024-12-02T08:35:57Z

Job Description:

What We Do & How We Do It

In the time it takes you to read this, TRANZACT has already generated thousands of leads for some of the nation's top insurance brands-and we're only getting started! As a rapidly expanding company that's redefining how consumers connect with insurance, we're looking for driven individuals ready to make a real impact. If you're up for joining a team that's challenging the norm, your timing couldn't be better!

When you become part of TRANZACT, you join a team of passionate people who push for excellence, follow through on commitments, and love to succeed together. Our culture rests on a simple principle: Be Real. That means being genuine, keeping your word, and having the courage to make tough decisions. It's about being yourself, being open to feedback, and making a positive impact every day.

Short: We Create Better Lives for Tomorrow by Making Insurance Simple Today.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform month end closing processes for assigned line(s) of business including journal entries, account analysis and internal financial reports.

* Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.

* Understand insurance carrier data to include contracts, commissions and policy data.

* Responsible for commission statement allocations as well as additional analysis as needed.

* Perform other duties as required to support the understanding and analysis of the profitability of the company and related lines of business.

* Prepare journal entries related to fixed assets and additional required reporting.

* Assist with external audit requests.

* Work with colleagues across the organization to resolve discrepancies.

* Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist in implementing changes to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

* Special projects as needed.

* Participate in and contribute positively to work/team environment.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Need to be successful:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting

* 4+ years of accounting experience

* COA certification is preferred but not required.

* Proficiency in Excel; Oracle experience is a plus.

* Strong knowledge of GAAP

* Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

* Critical thinking and high attention to detail

* Strong mathematical and analytical skills

* Organized and strong time management skills

TRANZACT, a WTW Company, is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet

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