Our Company
Explore how you can contribute at AmeriLife.
For over 50 years, AmeriLife has been a leader in the development, marketing and distribution of annuity, life and health insurance solutions for those planning for and living in retirement.
Associates get satisfaction from knowing they provide agents, marketers and carrier partners the support needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
Job Summary
The primary focus of the Senior Staff Accountant is to support and carry out assigned responsibilities within the Accounting area, including special projects.
Job Description
Duties/Responsibilities
[The following reflects duties for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time for business reasons.]
- Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly accruals
- Fixed asset accounting
- Lease accounting
- Other various reconciliation/analysis under the direction of the Controller
- Assist with tax reporting and audit documentation
- Ad-Hoc Special projects
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
- 3 – 5 years of experience (including general ledger accounting)
- BA in Accounting or Finance
- Strong technology skills to include Excel (pivot table experience a must)
- Possess understanding of fixed assets and depreciation, prepaid expenses and leases
- Possess strong communication and analytical skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be organized and detail orientated
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Ability to simultaneously handle multiple projects
- Works well with other employees and internal clients
Top Skills
What We Do
Based in Clearwater, Fla., AmeriLife is a national leader in developing, marketing and distributing annuity, life and health insurance solutions to protect the health and retirement needs of consumers.
For nearly 50 years, AmeriLife has partnered with the nation’s leading insurance carriers to provide value and quality to customers served through a national distribution network of over 150,000 insurance agents and advisors, nearly 30 marketing organizations, and 50 insurance agency locations.
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