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Accountant, Financial Reporting
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Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.
Position Overview
The Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for assisting the Financial Reporting team with general audit and administrative tasks, financial statement preparation, and other accounting functions and process and controls improvements. This position is best suited for an individual who has a basic knowledge of financial reporting, financial statements, US GAAP and a desire to develop their accounting skills. The individual should also have good organizational skills for managing administrative tasks and deadlines. The Financial Reporting Accountant will work closely with the Senior Financial Reporting Accountants and Senior Manager.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements (balance sheet and statements of operations, equity and cash flow) and annual footnotes for wind, solar, and thermal energy power projects and related entities
- Perform analytics to review reporting variances / activity
- Work with external auditors to provide annual financial statements and footnotes, audit information, including confirmations, and other documents and worksheets as needed to support successful completion of year-end audit, including audit confirmations
- Coordinate and take ownership of preparing audit and footnote support schedules
- Coordinate and take ownership of tracking and sending reporting requirements to external parties, including compliance certifications and financial statements
- Compile financial information for internal and external reporting
- Assist in calculating asset retirement obligations
- Utilize Microsoft Excel and other tools to create schedules and annual reports
- Utilize Workiva for quarterly and annual financial statements and internal reporting
- Assist the Financial Reporting team in developing process improvements and greater efficiency within the department
- Assist in researching technical accounting issues and analyze the impact on financial statements
- Contribute to the development of accounting policies, procedures, and methodologies
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or related discipline
- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP.
- Familiarity with Excel and other Microsoft Office products is required.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Skills
- Multi-Site Organization or Public accounting firm experience preferred.
- Experience in power plants or utilities is preferred but not required.
- Experience with Oracle is preferred but not required.
- Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines.
- Strong coordination / organization skills with attentiveness to timelines.
- Understanding of variance / trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results.
- Strong interpersonal skills able to work effectively in a team environment.
- Responsible, dependable and possessing an exceptional work ethic.
Base Pay
70,000.00 - 92,000.00 USD Annual Bonus: 15% The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Financial Reporting Accountant
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Location: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Job Id: 948
# of Openings: 1
Ensign Services, Inc., is seeking a high-performing Senior Equity Accounting Analyst which will play a critical role in managing and accounting for the company's equity-based compensation programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare 10-K, 10-Q, proxy statements, 8-K documents, with ownership of filings and required XBRL reporting. Understand, review and analyze data from multiple sources and groups to ensure disclosures are complete and accurate.
- Review the underlying supporting documentation for reasonableness and accuracy to validate the disclosure criteria and related disclosures, including collaborating/communicating with our subsidiaries and corporate groups.
- Participate and assist with the quarterly analysis and internal financial reporting to help with earnings calls and investor relations
- Prepare schedules and disclosures in accordance with SEC or internal reporting requirements and organize/maintain applicable supporting documentation for every filing.
- Keep abreast and analyze impact of financial reporting developments and new accounting pronouncements/requirements.
- Maintain and update technical accounting position memos.
- Assess the design of internal controls related to our financial reporting processes, test the controls for operating effectiveness, and assess SOC-1 reports pursuant to our annual Sarbanes-Oxley 404 certification.
- Work with various departments to update narratives and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and analyses throughout the year for research and reporting requirements.
- Assist with external auditors to provide support during interim reviews and year end audit.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 2+ years of experience in financial reporting or public accounting
- Knowledge of GAAP financial statements and financial reporting
- CPA is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Superior time management / organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Understanding of internal controls (SOX requirements)
At Ensign Services, Inc., we dont just fill roleswe build careers rooted in purpose, autonomy, and impact. Our mission is to dignify and transform post-acute care, and our strength comes from empowering exceptional people to lead locally and drive change. We believe in rewarding talent and performance, offering both competitive pay and equity opportunities in a culture that values authenticity, collaboration, and growth.
Compensation & Perks
Salary: $85,000$105,000
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Employee
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance Plans, 401(k) with matching contribution, vacation, sick and holiday pay
Location: OC Service Center, San Juan Capistrano, California
Ensign Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment criminal background screening required.
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Financial Reporting Accountant
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Location : San Carlos, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2025-00238
Division: Finance
Department: Financial Reporting
Opening Date: 07/18/2025
Closing Date: 8/17/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
General
The Financial Reporting Accountant performs a wide variety of accounting activities in
accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (ELJPA).
Essential Functions & Duties
Examples of Essential Functions
- Prepare monthly quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Provide supervision to staff Accountants
- Review, analyze, and reconcile revenue, expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, deferred revenue, and member agency contribution accounts.
- Compile, interpret, and analyze accounting data such as budget, encumbrances and expenses.
- Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries.
- Analyze accounting variances, trends, exceptions, and discrepancies.
- Process and analyze accounting data in Enterprise Resource Planning database (ERP).
- Prepare bank reconciliations, and reports.
- Prepare the annual comprehensive financial report.
- Prepare financial statements and reports.
- Review and analyze transactions for proper coding, accuracy, and completeness.
- Maintain general ledger and subledgers.
- Prepare, review, approve, and process journal entries.
- Analyze project costs, grant expenditures, and fixed asset accounting. Add, delete, and adjust capital asset information.
- Prepare journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger to subsidiary ledgers.
- Prepare documentation for annual audits and year-end financial reporting.
- Provide customer service and resolve issues for internal and external customers.
- Prepare the Annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (ACFR)
- Prepare the State Controller's Report and National Transit Database Reports.
- Input payment vouchers, cost reports, and other documents into the Financial System.
- Review documentation for proper authorization and conformance with agreements, contracts and local, state or federal regulations.
- Process expense reports, invoices, progress payments and other requests for payments.
- Process the weekly pay cycle and provide weekly accounts payable cash estimates.
- Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one's self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
- Three (3) years of full-time accounting or related experience.
- Experience in the public sector is desirable.
- Experience with preparing complex financial statements and reports.
- Experience with maintaining the general ledger and subledger.
- Experience with ERP databases; PeopleSoft experience is desirable.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- The ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
The selection process may include a panel interview, written and skills test assessments, or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process.
How to Apply
- Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. of the listed closing date. Resumes and cover letters will not be accepted in lieu of fully completed applications. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that applications are completed with all relevant information (experience, education, certifications, licenses, references and/or other information).
- The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Health and Welfare Benefits:
- Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program. The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees.
- Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums
- Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year.
- Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses.
- Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District.
- Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option.
- Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.25 hours). As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase.
- Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
- Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays.
- Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension.
- CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6%
- Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options
- Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max 200,000
- Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members.
- Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County's professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of 5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District.
- Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of 2,000.
- Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union.
- Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement.
- Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees.
For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee's Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions.
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Accountant, Financial Reporting

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Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
+ Award-winning culture
+ Inclusion and diversity as a priority
+ Performance Based Incentive Plans
+ Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
+ Mental health support
+ Career advancement opportunities
+ Student loan repayment options
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Flexible work environments
**_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.**
And that's just the beginning.
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
**General Summary:**
This position performs intermediate-level accounting and financial analysis specializing in Financial Reporting. The position will provide accounting and financial analyses working individually or with others that serve to inform and ground business decisions. Responsibilities may include leadership and/or participation in the development of, implementation of, and adherence to accounting/financial procedures that will improve operations, consistency, controls, process efficiency, and effectiveness of the functional area.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for basic to intermediate analysis and reporting of financial transactions in accordance with US GAAP, UK GAAP, IFRS, and Statutory accounting standards.
+ Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and principals.
+ Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements for various governmental and/or regulatory agencies such as NAIC, SEC, or State Insurance Regulators.
+ Conducts research regarding the impact to financial statements of potential changes to accounting rules proposed by accounting standards setters.
+ Develops, implements, and communicates to management on new policies and processes to comply with newly issues accounting standards.
+ Assist with implementation of timely, cost-effective planning strategies designed to create value and enhance the Company's worldwide financial position.
+ Participate in regular monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cycle.
+ Prepare, verify, reconcile, and balance accounts related to the specific financial area to maintain control and accuracy over accounting and reporting by identifying discrepancies and their cause and recommendations for corrective action.
+ Prepare more complex accounting and financial analysis for designated area and routine reports for manager.
+ Assist with tax controversies and notices, by responding to information requests, preparing workpapers, gathering other supporting documentation, and corresponding to exam agents to support the company's tax position.
+ Act as liaison with Treasury when sending quarterly federal and state cash payments to various government agencies, ensuring proper approvals are obtained and payments are made on a timely manner.
+ Demonstrate understanding of analysis by applying knowledge and anticipating issues and demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks or processes.
+ Make recommendations regarding the process of creating the assigned complex analytics as well as recommendations regarding the results of the analytics.
+ Maintain various systems and data assets that support the specific financial areas (e.g., accounting, planning, and administrative systems). Assumes ownership of the data in the system or assets related to the assigned analysis.
+ Partner with business areas to provide requested accounting/tax research, analysis, information, and data.
+ Maintain a specialized working knowledge in assigned tasks and analysis of Unum's products, services and business processes including, their specific business area, the issues and technical skills required to support the area.
+ May perform other duties as assigned.
**Job Specifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required or comparable work experience that well prepares or qualifies the individual for the work to be performed. Master's degree a plus
+ Must be CPA eligible or have an active plan to pursue.
+ 0-3 years of accounting experience
+ Demonstrates some knowledge and/or a proven record of success in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, and financial reporting systems including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and current accounting policies and procedures.
+ Basic understanding of the components of multiple financial statements and how they interact with one other.
+ Detail oriented with good intuitive reasoning.
+ Ability to respond quickly and positively to change.
+ Developing customer service/teamwork skills within job area.
+ Highly motivated individual able to take direction from managers and developing skills to solve problems with little guidance from managers.
+ Strong project management skills, including ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects keeping track of and meeting due dates.
+ Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact in an effective manner with all levels of personnel.
+ Intermediate EXCEL Skills
+ General ledger systems and reporting tools experience preferred.
+ Proficient in Word and PowerPoint
+ Exhibit customer service skills in working with functional area team and other resources to complete assigned work.
#LI-AF1
Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$45,600.00-$86,200.00
Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
Company:
Unum
Accountant, Financial Reporting

Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
+ Award-winning culture
+ Inclusion and diversity as a priority
+ Performance Based Incentive Plans
+ Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
+ Mental health support
+ Career advancement opportunities
+ Student loan repayment options
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Flexible work environments
**_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.**
And that's just the beginning.
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
**General Summary:**
This position performs intermediate-level accounting and financial analysis specializing in Financial Reporting. The position will provide accounting and financial analyses working individually or with others that serve to inform and ground business decisions. Responsibilities may include leadership and/or participation in the development of, implementation of, and adherence to accounting/financial procedures that will improve operations, consistency, controls, process efficiency, and effectiveness of the functional area.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for basic to intermediate analysis and reporting of financial transactions in accordance with US GAAP, UK GAAP, IFRS, and Statutory accounting standards.
+ Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and principals.
+ Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements for various governmental and/or regulatory agencies such as NAIC, SEC, or State Insurance Regulators.
+ Conducts research regarding the impact to financial statements of potential changes to accounting rules proposed by accounting standards setters.
+ Develops, implements, and communicates to management on new policies and processes to comply with newly issues accounting standards.
+ Assist with implementation of timely, cost-effective planning strategies designed to create value and enhance the Company's worldwide financial position.
+ Participate in regular monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cycle.
+ Prepare, verify, reconcile, and balance accounts related to the specific financial area to maintain control and accuracy over accounting and reporting by identifying discrepancies and their cause and recommendations for corrective action.
+ Prepare more complex accounting and financial analysis for designated area and routine reports for manager.
+ Assist with tax controversies and notices, by responding to information requests, preparing workpapers, gathering other supporting documentation, and corresponding to exam agents to support the company's tax position.
+ Act as liaison with Treasury when sending quarterly federal and state cash payments to various government agencies, ensuring proper approvals are obtained and payments are made on a timely manner.
+ Demonstrate understanding of analysis by applying knowledge and anticipating issues and demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks or processes.
+ Make recommendations regarding the process of creating the assigned complex analytics as well as recommendations regarding the results of the analytics.
+ Maintain various systems and data assets that support the specific financial areas (e.g., accounting, planning, and administrative systems). Assumes ownership of the data in the system or assets related to the assigned analysis.
+ Partner with business areas to provide requested accounting/tax research, analysis, information, and data.
+ Maintain a specialized working knowledge in assigned tasks and analysis of Unum's products, services and business processes including, their specific business area, the issues and technical skills required to support the area.
+ May perform other duties as assigned.
**Job Specifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required or comparable work experience that well prepares or qualifies the individual for the work to be performed. Master's degree a plus
+ Must be CPA eligible or have an active plan to pursue.
+ 0-3 years of accounting experience
+ Demonstrates some knowledge and/or a proven record of success in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, and financial reporting systems including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and current accounting policies and procedures.
+ Basic understanding of the components of multiple financial statements and how they interact with one other.
+ Detail oriented with good intuitive reasoning.
+ Ability to respond quickly and positively to change.
+ Developing customer service/teamwork skills within job area.
+ Highly motivated individual able to take direction from managers and developing skills to solve problems with little guidance from managers.
+ Strong project management skills, including ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects keeping track of and meeting due dates.
+ Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact in an effective manner with all levels of personnel.
+ Intermediate EXCEL Skills
+ General ledger systems and reporting tools experience preferred.
+ Proficient in Word and PowerPoint
+ Exhibit customer service skills in working with functional area team and other resources to complete assigned work.
#LI-AF1
Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$45,600.00-$86,200.00
Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
Company:
Unum
Accountant, Financial Reporting
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
+ Award-winning culture
+ Inclusion and diversity as a priority
+ Performance Based Incentive Plans
+ Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
+ Mental health support
+ Career advancement opportunities
+ Student loan repayment options
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Flexible work environments
**_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.**
And that's just the beginning.
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
**General Summary:**
This position performs intermediate-level accounting and financial analysis specializing in Financial Reporting. The position will provide accounting and financial analyses working individually or with others that serve to inform and ground business decisions. Responsibilities may include leadership and/or participation in the development of, implementation of, and adherence to accounting/financial procedures that will improve operations, consistency, controls, process efficiency, and effectiveness of the functional area.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for basic to intermediate analysis and reporting of financial transactions in accordance with US GAAP, UK GAAP, IFRS, and Statutory accounting standards.
+ Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and principals.
+ Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements for various governmental and/or regulatory agencies such as NAIC, SEC, or State Insurance Regulators.
+ Conducts research regarding the impact to financial statements of potential changes to accounting rules proposed by accounting standards setters.
+ Develops, implements, and communicates to management on new policies and processes to comply with newly issues accounting standards.
+ Assist with implementation of timely, cost-effective planning strategies designed to create value and enhance the Company's worldwide financial position.
+ Participate in regular monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cycle.
+ Prepare, verify, reconcile, and balance accounts related to the specific financial area to maintain control and accuracy over accounting and reporting by identifying discrepancies and their cause and recommendations for corrective action.
+ Prepare more complex accounting and financial analysis for designated area and routine reports for manager.
+ Assist with tax controversies and notices, by responding to information requests, preparing workpapers, gathering other supporting documentation, and corresponding to exam agents to support the company's tax position.
+ Act as liaison with Treasury when sending quarterly federal and state cash payments to various government agencies, ensuring proper approvals are obtained and payments are made on a timely manner.
+ Demonstrate understanding of analysis by applying knowledge and anticipating issues and demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks or processes.
+ Make recommendations regarding the process of creating the assigned complex analytics as well as recommendations regarding the results of the analytics.
+ Maintain various systems and data assets that support the specific financial areas (e.g., accounting, planning, and administrative systems). Assumes ownership of the data in the system or assets related to the assigned analysis.
+ Partner with business areas to provide requested accounting/tax research, analysis, information, and data.
+ Maintain a specialized working knowledge in assigned tasks and analysis of Unum's products, services and business processes including, their specific business area, the issues and technical skills required to support the area.
+ May perform other duties as assigned.
**Job Specifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required or comparable work experience that well prepares or qualifies the individual for the work to be performed. Master's degree a plus
+ Must be CPA eligible or have an active plan to pursue.
+ 0-3 years of accounting experience
+ Demonstrates some knowledge and/or a proven record of success in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, and financial reporting systems including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and current accounting policies and procedures.
+ Basic understanding of the components of multiple financial statements and how they interact with one other.
+ Detail oriented with good intuitive reasoning.
+ Ability to respond quickly and positively to change.
+ Developing customer service/teamwork skills within job area.
+ Highly motivated individual able to take direction from managers and developing skills to solve problems with little guidance from managers.
+ Strong project management skills, including ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects keeping track of and meeting due dates.
+ Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact in an effective manner with all levels of personnel.
+ Intermediate EXCEL Skills
+ General ledger systems and reporting tools experience preferred.
+ Proficient in Word and PowerPoint
+ Exhibit customer service skills in working with functional area team and other resources to complete assigned work.
#LI-AF1
Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$45,600.00-$86,200.00
Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
Company:
Unum
Accountant, Financial Reporting
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
+ Award-winning culture
+ Inclusion and diversity as a priority
+ Performance Based Incentive Plans
+ Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
+ Mental health support
+ Career advancement opportunities
+ Student loan repayment options
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Flexible work environments
**_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.**
And that's just the beginning.
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
**General Summary:**
This position performs intermediate-level accounting and financial analysis specializing in Financial Reporting. The position will provide accounting and financial analyses working individually or with others that serve to inform and ground business decisions. Responsibilities may include leadership and/or participation in the development of, implementation of, and adherence to accounting/financial procedures that will improve operations, consistency, controls, process efficiency, and effectiveness of the functional area.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for basic to intermediate analysis and reporting of financial transactions in accordance with US GAAP, UK GAAP, IFRS, and Statutory accounting standards.
+ Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and principals.
+ Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements for various governmental and/or regulatory agencies such as NAIC, SEC, or State Insurance Regulators.
+ Conducts research regarding the impact to financial statements of potential changes to accounting rules proposed by accounting standards setters.
+ Develops, implements, and communicates to management on new policies and processes to comply with newly issues accounting standards.
+ Assist with implementation of timely, cost-effective planning strategies designed to create value and enhance the Company's worldwide financial position.
+ Participate in regular monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cycle.
+ Prepare, verify, reconcile, and balance accounts related to the specific financial area to maintain control and accuracy over accounting and reporting by identifying discrepancies and their cause and recommendations for corrective action.
+ Prepare more complex accounting and financial analysis for designated area and routine reports for manager.
+ Assist with tax controversies and notices, by responding to information requests, preparing workpapers, gathering other supporting documentation, and corresponding to exam agents to support the company's tax position.
+ Act as liaison with Treasury when sending quarterly federal and state cash payments to various government agencies, ensuring proper approvals are obtained and payments are made on a timely manner.
+ Demonstrate understanding of analysis by applying knowledge and anticipating issues and demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks or processes.
+ Make recommendations regarding the process of creating the assigned complex analytics as well as recommendations regarding the results of the analytics.
+ Maintain various systems and data assets that support the specific financial areas (e.g., accounting, planning, and administrative systems). Assumes ownership of the data in the system or assets related to the assigned analysis.
+ Partner with business areas to provide requested accounting/tax research, analysis, information, and data.
+ Maintain a specialized working knowledge in assigned tasks and analysis of Unum's products, services and business processes including, their specific business area, the issues and technical skills required to support the area.
+ May perform other duties as assigned.
**Job Specifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required or comparable work experience that well prepares or qualifies the individual for the work to be performed. Master's degree a plus
+ Must be CPA eligible or have an active plan to pursue.
+ 0-3 years of accounting experience
+ Demonstrates some knowledge and/or a proven record of success in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, and financial reporting systems including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and current accounting policies and procedures.
+ Basic understanding of the components of multiple financial statements and how they interact with one other.
+ Detail oriented with good intuitive reasoning.
+ Ability to respond quickly and positively to change.
+ Developing customer service/teamwork skills within job area.
+ Highly motivated individual able to take direction from managers and developing skills to solve problems with little guidance from managers.
+ Strong project management skills, including ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects keeping track of and meeting due dates.
+ Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact in an effective manner with all levels of personnel.
+ Intermediate EXCEL Skills
+ General ledger systems and reporting tools experience preferred.
+ Proficient in Word and PowerPoint
+ Exhibit customer service skills in working with functional area team and other resources to complete assigned work.
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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$45,600.00-$86,200.00
Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
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HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and eager to learn Accountant with strong experience in financial accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate must have in-depth knowledge of GAAP, preparation and analysis of financial statements and inventory accounting. Experience with Deltek Costpoint is required. This can be a remote/hybrid role with a flexible schedule. This role will report to Manager of Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition and SOX. As a team contributor, candidate will support month-end close, account reconciliations and internal/external financial reporting requirements.
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- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and enhance reporting accuracy.
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- Certified Public Accountant.
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The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
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We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
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