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    Accountant - Hopkins, United States - Western National Insurance Group / Umialik Insurance Company

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    Job Type

    Full-time

    Description

    Who are we?

    Western National Insurance Group is a private mutual insurance company with over 120 years of experience serving customers' property-and-casualty insurance needs in the Midwestern, Northwestern, and Southwestern United States. Known as "The Relationship Company," we define success as a measure of the relationships we've built over time. In everything that we do, we know that delivering a friendly and helpful interaction makes for a better experience for everyone involved. That's the power of "nice". At Western National, nice is something we work to bring to every person and organization with whom we partner and serve.

    Does this opportunity interest you?

    Western National is seeking an Accountant II to join our team

    The individual in this role will have the opportunity to perform accounting tasks and support the Accounting Department.

    What are the responsibilities and opportunities of this role?

    • Prepares and records journal entries and performs monthly general ledger account reconciliations.
    • Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information and resolves basic issues.
    • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documentation.
    • Analyzes financial statements and provides summary explanation of changes.
    • Maintains, performs, and updates internal control procedures.
    • Works with external auditors and prepares audit reports as required.
    • Manages assigned elements of budgeting process.
    • Manages assigned elements of regulatory compliance and state filing to ensure timely submissions.
    • Actively engages in department projects.
    Requirements

    What are the must-have qualifications for a candidate?
    • Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
    • Ability to work additional hours to meet deadlines and / or complete projects.
    • Ability to research technical accounting issues.
    • Proficient use of various core systems, office and computer equipment, and software packages.
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a bachelor's degree in business with emphasis in accounting, experience in lieu of degree acceptable.
    What will our ideal candidate have?
    • Demonstrated analytical skills.
    • Demonstrated time management with ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
    • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality.
    • Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Demonstrated ability to follow processes and make process improvements.
    • Insurance accounting experience.
    • CPA or CPA candidate.
    Compensation overview

    The full hiring range for this role is $63,600 - $95,400 annually. However, the base pay offered may vary depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience of each candidate as well as other factors such as the scope and location of the role. Candidates looking for compensation outside of the posted range are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on their individual qualifications and/or may be considered for other positions.

    Culture and Total Rewards

    Western National has long been known as "The Relationship Company" and caring for our employees is part of that relationship commitment. We value connectiveness, empowerment, and accountability, and we believe that our employees are our biggest asset.

    Currently ranked as the 41st largest private company by revenue in Minnesota (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal), Western National has earned accolades year-over-year as an employer of choice and garnered multiple awards for wellness in the workplace. Western National was also named a Star Tribune Top Workplace in 2021, 2022, and 2023. In addition, the Group is consistently recognized as a Ward's 50 property-and-casualty insurance company for its outstanding financial results.

    Western National offers full-time employees a significant Total Rewards Package, including:
    • Medical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more
    • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • 401(k) Plan (participants are eligible for 100% matching on the first 6% of their contributions)
    • Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studio
    • Paid Time Off - including holiday, vacation, and volunteer
    • 100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education)
    • Paid parental leave
    • Bonus opportunities
    Western National believes in supporting balance between work and life by providing a flexible work environment, which includes a variety of hybrid and remote work arrangements designed to balance individual, job, department, and company needs.

    Western National provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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