Farm Bureau Financial Services

Farm Bureau Financial Services

Staff Accountant

West Des Moines, IA, US · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 47 days ago
ComplianceAccountingBudgetingExcelLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementGAAP

About the role

  • The ideal candidate pays great attention to detail, and has strong organizational and time management skills.
  • If this describes you, this Staff Accountant opportunity could be a great fit for you on our Finance team!
  • We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

Nice to have

  • What It Takes to Join Our Team: Bachelor's degree (Accounting or Finance preferred) or equivalent with 1-3+ years of relevant experience.
  • CPA designation is a plus.

Compensation

  • You will complete accounting, annual budgeting and other work related to the administration of many qualified and non-qualified retirement plans.

Benefits

  • You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities.
  • We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options.
  • We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time and teams who know how to have fun.
  • If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates its employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!
  • As a Staff Accountant, you will be part of our Payroll and Retirement Benefits team.
  • You will work with participants to answer questions related to their benefits.
  • Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement.

Company info

  • At Farm Bureau Financial Services, we make insurance simple so our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected.
  • We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take.
  • You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing supporting workpapers, reports, and filings, and documenting observations for review.
  • You will complete accounting, annual budgeting and other work related to the administration of many qualified and non-qualified retirement plans.
  • You will monitor, evaluate and reconcile financial records to ensure transactions are properly recorded.
  • Flexibility is key, as you will have other duties as assigned.
  • Results oriented and possess analytical skills to handle moderately complex processes.
  • General knowledge in applicable financial field (such as GAAP, Statutory, retirement plans, state and federal tax laws, payroll, SOX/MAR, etc.), Advanced computer skills in order to quickly learn our multiple systems (Excel skills preferred).
  • Ability to work independently with occasional direction and in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Work from our office in West Des Moines, Iowa.
  • What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck.
  • Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener!
  • Bachelor's degree (Accounting or Finance preferred) or equivalent with 1-3+ years of relevant experience.
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