Staff Accountant

Responsibilities

• Apply daily cash receipts from agents and insurance carriers
• Record direct bill commissions accurately
• Process daily accounts payable invoices to vendors and carriers
• Administer monthly commission payments to agents
• Process monthly return premium invoices
• Monitor and follow up on accounts receivables collections
• Assist in processing and reconciling tax payments
• Complete month bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
• Support day-to-day accounting operations
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Analyze and report on weekly cash flow needs
• Post monthly journal entries
• Ensure accurate data entry and maintain accounting records
• Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives
• Perform other accounting duties or projects as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of accounting experience; insurance industry experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Strong knowledge of premium trust accounting
• Experience with an MGA (Managing General Agency) preferred
• Experience with IMS or another Agency Management System
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to use initiative and good judgement in accomplishing tasks with minimal errors
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Knowledge of NetSuite is a plus

About the Company

Signers National is a leading insurance platform that provides a range of brokerage and underwriting services to organizations of all sizes. Starting in 2008 as a small retail broker focused on nonprofit & human service organizations, Signers has since expanded its portfolio to include commercial real estate and transportation. Signers is a socially conscious organization boasting an amazing culture of relentless grit and continuous improvement.