Accounting Manager - Fort Worth, United States - Insight Global

    Insight Global
    Insight Global Fort Worth, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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    • Responsible for the accounting and forecasting of BNSF benefit plans and trust accounts; prepares benefit plan disclosures for 10-Q and 10-K.
    • Responsible for the preparation and review of Form 11-K's, Benefit Plan financial statements and Form 5500's.
    • Acts as a liaison among internal departments, various service partners, and external auditors to properly account for and audit benefit plans.
    • Assists with quarterly communications and deliverables to parent company related to the plans.
    • Stays current on plan assumptions and the associated financial implications for reporting purposes.
    • Proactively identify, recommend, and implement process improvements.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
    • 2-3 years of experience in the accounting department of a company
    • Strong understanding of financial reporting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
    • Able to research accounting and reporting issues and propose conclusions on the proper accounting treatment
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Ability to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities
    • Strong project management skills

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
    • Public accounting experience from a Big 4 firm
    • Masters' degree in accounting or business administration