Staff Accountant I (Hybrid – Urbandale, IA)

Location: Hybrid – Urbandale, IA (on-site about 6 days per month)
Job type: Full-time
Experience level: Associate (junior)
Experience required: 1–3 years
Education: Associate’s degree
Job function: Accounting / Auditing
Industry: Insurance

On-site schedule: One day in the office the first week and two days the second week, for about 6 days per month. Local, junior-level candidates only.

About the Role

Our client, a leading global insurance services firm, is hiring a Staff Accountant I. Under general supervision, you’ll provide day-to-day accounting support and contribute as a key member of the team. This is a great fit for an early-career accountant looking to grow in a large, dynamic organization.

What You’ll Do

• Handle disbursements, billing, payment application, and system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements
• Analyze and maintain accounts and client insured records
• Prepare and analyze accounting reports, including variances, disbursements, billing, and statements, and help ensure timely, accurate processing
• Perform variance and trend analysis for key accounts and reports
• Process disbursements to insured records and billing and statement reports to clients
• Help develop, implement, and document accounting policies, procedures, and process improvements
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX and SSAE 16 procedures, tax regulations, U.S. and local GAAP, and statutory regulations

What You’ll Need

• Associate’s degree
• 1–3 years of accounting experience
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Must live locally and be able to work on-site in Urbandale, IA about 6 days per month

Why This Opportunity

• Join a leading global company with a dynamic culture
• Room to grow your accounting career

Key Skills

General accounting · Disbursements · Billing and payment application · Account reconciliation · Variance and trend analysis · SOX compliance · GAAP · Microsoft Excel

How to Apply

Nomad Search Partners is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Click Apply for job to complete the full application, then email your resume to finance@nomadjobs.careers with the subject line ATTN: Staff Accountant I (Hybrid – Urbandale, IA).

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