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Accountant

Universal Insurance Holdings INCFort Lauderdale, FL

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

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  • Employment Eligibility (e-Verify): English & Spanish
  • Right to work: English / Spanish

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview:

The Senior Accountant will perform key activities related to the monthly closing cycle including reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules and consolidations. This position will report to the Accounting Manager and interact with other members of Finance and Internal Audit.

Essential Job Functions

  • Reconcile ACH transactions
  • Reconcile bank accounts
  • Reconcile investments
  • Reconcile data between various systems
  • Run system reports utilized in closing cycle
  • Maintain and update schedules needed for closing cycle
  • Assist with monthly analysis (G&A analysis, account fluctuations, etc.)
  • Prepare recurring and non-recurring journal entries
  • Upload Accounts Payable data to the General Ledger
  • Run consolidations at various levels
  • Fulfill external auditors requests
  • Assist with preparation or review 10Q/10K as needed
  • Assist with the review of Investor Relations materials
  • Assist other team-members as needed
  • Complete special projects as assigned
  • Fulfill internal auditors requests
  • Have regular and reliable attendance
  • Adhere to policies and procedures of employee handbook

Skill, Experience and Licensure Requirements

  • 3-4 years of Accounting experience
  • Bachelors degree or higher with a major in Accounting
  • Experience preparing reconciliations and journal entries
  • Experience working with general ledger and consolidation applications
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Excel, Word, Outlook,)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Other Skills/Abilities

  • A professional who has strong analytical and investigative skills
  • Works well under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in order to meet deadlines
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to effectively interact with employees of all levels
  • Must be flexible and able to multi-task in a time-sensitive environment
  • Coachable individual with the ability to take specific direction and leverage time spent with supervisor.
  • A confident and organized individual who is methodical in his/her approach to completing tasks
  • Individual with a positive attitude who is professional, enthusiastic, reliable and can easily adapt to change #ZR

Job Task Analysis: Use and Frequency

Rarely (0-15%) Occasionally (16-45%) Frequently (46-100%)

Equipment:

  • F telephone
  • F copier
  • F computer
  • F fax machine

Physical Demands:

  • O standing
  • F sitting
  • R lifting 5 lbs.
  • R carrying
  • R walking
  • R driving

Mental Demands:

  • F problem-solve
  • R make decisions
  • R supervise
  • F interpret data
  • F organize
  • O write
  • O plan

Working Conditions:

  • F indoor
  • R outdoor
  • R high temperatures
  • R cold temperatures
  • R loud noise

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time and the employee is expected to perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Employee signature below constitutes employee's understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position.

Benefit Highlights

  • Industry leading medical, dental and vision insurance plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of 100% on up to 5% of compensation (match is fully-vested immediately)
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Eligible for performance based bonuses

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FAQs About Accountant Jobs at Universal Insurance Holdings INC

What is the work location for this position at Universal Insurance Holdings INC?
This job at Universal Insurance Holdings INC is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Universal Insurance Holdings INC?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Universal Insurance Holdings INC?
Universal Insurance Holdings INC lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Universal Insurance Holdings INC?
Universal Insurance Holdings INC is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Universal Insurance Holdings INC for this role?
Universal Insurance Holdings INC offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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