Rotational Accountant – 2-Year Financial & GAAP Training

Country Financial Group; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-Term Incentive plan

401(k) with company match

Insurance benefits (medical, dental, 1

Vision, disability, life

Job summary

COUNTRY Financial is seeking candidates for its Controllers Rotational Program in Illinois. Over a structured two-year journey, you’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple accounting and finance disciplines while building a deep understanding of how a leading insurance organization operates.

This role involves general accounting activities, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations and financial statement prep in line with controls and GAAP.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, analyzes, and reconciles financial transactions, account balances, and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Completes month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Analyzes financial data and accounting records to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Identifies, implements, and maintains effective internal controls and supports compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Contributes to special projects, system implementations, process improvement initiatives, and other departmental priorities.
• Prepares and delivers presentations and project updates to management and stakeholders.
• Maintains confidentiality of financial information and exercises sound professional judgment in performing assigned responsibilities.

Job description

COUNTRY Financial is seeking candidates for its Controllers Rotational Program in Illinois. Over a structured two-year journey, you’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple accounting and finance disciplines while building a deep understanding of how a leading insurance organization operates.

This role involves general accounting activities, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations and financial statement prep in line with controls and GAAP.