Accountant, Technical Lead

Western National Insurance Group is seeking a Technical Lead Accountant to join our team! The individual in this role will have the opportunity to perform accounting tasks, support the Accounting Department, and ensure quality and accuracy of data flowing to financial system(s).

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles and regulations theory and practices.
• Ability to work additional hours to meet deadlines and / or complete projects.
• Demonstrated time management, prioritization, and organization skills to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Proficient use of various core systems, office and computer equipment, and software packages.
• Demonstrated use of advanced Excel skills and functional knowledge of data analysis software (SQL).
• Ability to research and apply technical accounting issues.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, information systems, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret and report financial data.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and provide clear and relevant information to others.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain confidentiality.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate and detailed reports on a timely basis.
• Proven ability to update, create, and document processes.
• Insurance accounting experience.
• Five-plus years of relevant experience.
• Experience in Workday.

Benefits

• Medical insurance plan options
• Dental insurance
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) Plan
• Wellbeing Program
• Paid Time Off
• 100% company-paid tuition reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• Bonus opportunities