Premium Accounting Specialist: Insurance Premiums & Reconciliations

Citizens, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with company match

Virtual visits

Job summary

Citizens, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a resourceful accounting specialist to support premium accounting and data entry with high accuracy. The role focuses on organizing, entering, and reconciling insurance premium receipts within the accounting team.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, experience in premium accounting, and effective communication with management. Excellent benefits and a collaborative workplace in the Domain area are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in accounting or related field; or 2–3 years in premium accounting within insurance.
• Ability to rapidly grasp new concepts and adapt to changing environments.
• Mid-level understanding of accounting principles.
• Understanding of ledger entries.
• Accurate input of a large volume of accounting transactions.
• Ability to calculate discounts, interests, percentages, and proportions.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, or Mandarin is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an accurate Premium Master Record (PMR) based on premium information from customers and other departments.
• Reconciles and balances premium accounting transactions daily.
• Processes premium items (checks, wires, ACH, credit cards) per internal guidelines.
• Investigates and resolves premium accounting discrepancies with the Accounting team.
• Processes and records returned premium accounting transactions.

Education

Associate degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Citizens, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a resourceful accounting specialist to support premium accounting and data entry with high accuracy. The role focuses on organizing, entering, and reconciling insurance premium receipts within the accounting team.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, experience in premium accounting, and effective communication with management. Excellent benefits and a collaborative workplace in the Domain area are offered.