Accounting Analyst - Claim

Travelers • Hartford, CT

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Under Moderate Supervision, performs professional accounting work to ensure current, accurate and complete financial information. Prepares and compiles routine financial analysis and reports. Position does not manage others. Under moderate supervision, incumbent performs standard and routine assignments independently to conclusion. Unusual problems, which may require exceptions to procedures or processes, are referred to the manager. This Accounting Analyst position will work in the office daily. After successfully completing 3-6 month onboarding/training and review, this position may be eligible to work from home 1 day a week.

Requirements

• Typically less than 1 year of related experience.
• Working knowledge of accounting theory and practice.
• Working Knowledge: Understands basic principles and terminology in order to understand and solve simple problems.
• Intermediate time management skills.
• Demonstrated intermediate interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated intermediate communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Associate's Degree or 2 years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, evaluate and complete less complex financial activities for various lines of business including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Compile financial data for variance analysis and reporting of results against expectations.
• Perform less complex analysis.
• Prepare and maintain less complex components of work papers (i.e. supporting documentation for accounting exhibits).
• Assist in analysis of business changes, including making recommendations and performing less complex assignments.
• Utilize appropriate tools to obtain data necessary to support financial analysis and create financial transactions.
• Prepare, evaluate and complete components of less complex internal management based financial reporting, consistent results with corporate policies and standards.
• Prepare, evaluate and complete less complex components of external financial statements including, but not limited to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), SEC and STAT (Statutory Accounting Principle).
• Prepare, evaluate and complete less complex analyses to support financial/business plans, budget and forecasts for the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) contributions matched dollar-for-dollar up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
• Paying it Forward Savings Program for student loan debt.
• Pension Plan
• 20 days Paid Time Off annually
• Nine paid company Holidays
• Wellness program
• Mental health program
• Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree