Statutory Staff Accountant

First Chicago Insurance Company; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing insurance company is seeking a Statutory Staff Accountant to manage accounts payable, prepare month-end reports, and assist in statutory filings. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Accounting and two years of experience. The role offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement

401k with a generous company match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Fun company sponsored events

Qualifications

• Minimum two years accounting experience.
• Online state filing experience preferred.
• Insurance industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Primary back-up for Accounts Payable.
• Prepare and complete month-end reports.
• Assist with other projects as needed.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelors Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Sage 100

Job description

We are seeking a Statutory Staff Accountant for our growing insurance company located just one mile south of Midway Airport!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary back-up for Accounts Payable
• Review daily cash transactions and positive pay
• Report to Management daily cash and money market balances
• Run month-end reports from multiple systems
• Prepare and complete month-end reports for month-end journal entries
• complete the assumed reinsurance month-end journal entries
• Maintain 1099s and complete the annual filing for three companies
• Maintain unclaimed property and complete annual filings for three companies
• Prepare and complete Statutory filings as required
• Assist in filing annual statement and quarterly statements
• Inter-company expense entries and reporting for one company
• Journalize credit card processing statement
• Assist with other projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Minimum two years accounting experience
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, Accounting Systems (Sage 100)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Online state filing experience preferred
• Insurance industry experience preferred

First Chicago Insurance Company provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks First Chicago employees receive:

• Competitive Salaries
• Commitment to your Training & Development
• Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement
• Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine Benefit
• 401k with a generous company match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Fun company sponsored events
• And so much more!

Estimated Compensation Range: $18/hr-$39/hr*

*Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. In addition, starting salary may vary by position depending on whether the position is in-office, hybrid or remote.

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