Accounts Receivable Accountant

Holmes Murphy Insurance • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

We are looking to add an Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our Finance team in West Des Moines, IA. Offering a forward-thinking, innovative, and vibrant company culture, along with the opportunity to share your unique potential, there really is no place like Holmes! In addition to being great at what you do, we place a high emphasis on building a best-in-class culture. We do this through empowering employees to build trust through honest and caring actions, ensuring clear and constructive communication, establishing meaningful client relationships that support their unique potential, and contributing to the organization's success by effectively influencing and uplifting team members. You'll love what you do and who you do it with when you join Holmes Murphy! Not only can you create connections, experience the energy, and seize the opportunities we have, but you can also: Grow Your Career – An abundance of opportunity awaits! Our independence gives our growing and dynamic organization the freedom to create an environment where talent mobility thrives — whether that means career progression, expanding your skill set, or transferring to another Holmes Murphy office. Learn... On Us – We believe in building the best experts in the industry, supported through a variety of benefits like continuing education and tuition reimbursement. Share in Our Success – Our privately held structure allows us to share our collective success in ways that matter. One of the many ways is through our 401(k)-profit share, which is distributed to all employees regardless of their own contributions! Take Time to Recharge – We offer generous time off, including a Health Matters Day, Celebrate Day (for your birthday!), Diversity Day, Volunteer Time Off, and paid parental leave. And yes, we encourage you to take time away!

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• 0-2 years accounting experience preferred
• Invests in developing and applying financial knowledge and principles to deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes.
• Utilizes analytical skills to identify opportunities or root causes, evaluate information, and execute effective solutions.
• Actively contributes to established workflows, processes, and deliverables, using systems and resources to provide a world-class client experience while meeting compliance requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Accounting degree preferred
• insurance agency experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process basic cash receipts using prescribed workflows and systems with assistance from leader
• Perform basic day-to-day financial transactions including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording cash receipts data
• Research and resolve simple issues/discrepancies associated with cash receipts in a timely manner and appropriately communicate with internal and/or external parties when necessary
• Assist with premium financing for clients with external premium finance companies
• Assist with daily reconciliation of cash receipts and deposits

Benefits

• In addition to core benefits like health, dental and vision, also enjoy benefits such as:
• Paid Parental Leave and supportive New Parent Benefits
• Company paid continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k Profit Sharing
• Generous time off practices in addition to paid holidays
• Supportive of community efforts with paid Volunteer time off and employee matching gifts to charities that are important to you
• DE&I programs
• Consistent merit increase and promotion opportunities
• Discretionary bonus opportunity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees