Accountant

is currently seeking an to join our Accounting team inBITCO provides quality insurance services to special industries including construction, forest products, and oil gas.This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Working as part of the Accounting team, this position reviews financial information to satisfy internal reporting requirements and assists with the planning and implementation of department objectives.

• Prepares working papers, schedules, exhibits, and summaries
• Verifies accounting documents for accuracy of computation and proper transactional support
• Applies pertinent corporate and department policies and procedures
• Uses acceptable accounting practices and guidelines in the classification and recording of transactions
• Applies the principles, theories and concepts of accounting (statutory and GAAP) in the preparation and analysis of annual and quarterly statements, expense exhibits, state and federal taxes, premium tax calculations, accruals and deferrals, expense distributions, reinsurance ceded and assumed and loss analyses
• Identifies possible inconsistencies or errors in financial information
• Writes spreadsheets and prepares customized reports
• Maintains an appropriate level of knowledge and understanding of statutory and GAAP accounting principles, annual and quarterly statements, expense exhibits, state and federal taxes, premium tax calculations, accruals and deferrals, expense distributions, reinsurance ceded and assumed and loss analyses
• Other tasks and projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required
• Knowledge and understanding of US GAAP required
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Intermediate understanding of accounting information systems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work additional hours when required