Staff Accountant

Zinnia • Topeka, KS

12h

About The Position

As a Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in managing the company's financial records, ensuring completeness and accuracy, while supporting the Accounting team. You will assist with month-end close processes, reconciliations, financial reporting, and other duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• 2-4 years of experience in corporate environment
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles required
• Strong to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Able to multi-task in fast paced environment
• Detail oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently, in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills

Nice To Haves

• CPA Preferred
• Experience using NetSuite a plus
• Industry knowledge in Life Insurance, Insurtech, or Fintech is a plus

Responsibilities

• Reconciling and maintaining accounting records as needed for the coordination, preparation and submission of various required reports including verifying, balancing, and reconciling various kinds of transactions and reports
• Prepare month-end reconciliations and supporting schedules. Timely identify and resolve reconciling items
• Prepare journal entries in various areas, including but not limited to cash, prepaids, AP, accrued expenses, payroll, debt, lease, goodwill, intangibles and related amortization, fixed assets, and prepaids
• Partner with each Zinnia site location to track and timely reconcile intercompany transactions. Investigate and timely resolve issues to ensure proper month-end financial reporting
• Assist with annual audits and provide auditors required documentation
• Document financial statement close process activities that occur to maintain effective control environment
• Review P&L coding to ensure proper presentation of related costs
• Track and record corporate cost allocations
• Keeping track of month-end close checklist to ensure timely month/quarter-end close
• Collect and provide information needed for the annual financial statement preparation
• Assist with internal ad-hoc reporting/requests

Benefits

• Zinnia offers excellent career progression and competitive compensation.
• We offer great benefits, including health/dental insurance, parental leave, 401(k), incentive/bonus opportunity, tuition reimbursement, and so much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level