Senior Accountant

VSP Vision Care; United States; Hybrid; USD 63.000 - 109.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

VSP Vision Care is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage complex financial recording and reporting. You will prepare financial statements, regulatory filings, and conduct analyses to explain variances versus prior periods and budgets.

You will coordinate with auditors and insurance auditors to ensure compliance with reporting standards, including GAAP to statutory conversions. The role involves reviewing work of junior staff, guiding budget activity, and recommending

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of accounting-related experience, including working in a lead and/or training capacity.
• 4+ years of experience using accounting and auditing principles and practices, including GAAP and statutory accounting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in spreadsheet applications.
• Clean credit history as reported by credit report.
• Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties.
• For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

Aufgaben

• Perform complex professional accounting work in the recording and reporting of financial transactions.
• Prepares financial statements, insurance department and other regulatory filings, and performs analyses.
• Ensure the timely and accurate posting, balancing, and reconciliation of the general ledger for each entity
• Prepare work papers, financial statements, and various reports for internal accounting and auditing
• Research and analyze fluctuations between current financial results compared to prior year, prior month, and budgeted amounts
• Work with independent auditors and insurance department auditors to ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements
• Prepare insurance department quarterly and annual statements, including the conversion from GAAP accounting to statutory accounting
• Recommend changes in accounting systems and procedures
• Assist business partners with budget activity, proper expenditure coding, document preparation, and other accounting-related activities
• Review the work completed by the bookkeepers, bank reconcilers, and accounts payable clerks to ensure accurate financial transactions
• Assist in the training of technical and clerical personnel

Kenntnisse

Accounting knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Analytical skills

Independent judgment

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Jobbeschreibung

Perform complex professional accounting work in the recording and reporting of financial transactions. Prepares financial statements, insurance department and other regulatory filings, and performs analyses.

Ensure the timely and accurate posting, balancing, and reconciliation of the general ledger for each entity

Prepare work papers, financial statements, and various reports for internal accounting and auditing

Research and analyze fluctuations between current financial results compared to prior year, prior month, and budgeted amounts

Work with independent auditors and insurance department auditors to ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements

Prepare insurance department quarterly and annual statements, including the conversion from GAAP accounting to statutory accounting

Recommend changes in accounting systems and procedures

Assist business partners with budget activity, proper expenditure coding, document preparation, and other accounting-related activities

Review the work completed by the bookkeepers, bank reconcilers, and accounts payable clerks to ensure accurate financial transactions

Assist in the training of technical and clerical personnel

Job Specifications

Typically Has The Following Skills Or Abilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of accounting-related experience, including working in a lead and/or training capacity
• 4+ years of experience using accounting and auditing principles and practices, including GAAP and statutory accounting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in spreadsheet applications
• Clean credit history as reported by credit report
• Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties
• For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

Preferred Skills

• BPC and Group Reporting experience
• Background in preparing cash flows

Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

Salary Ranges: $63,000.00 - $108,675.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.