Accountant executing and advising on key accounting functions at USAA. Responsibilities include journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Responsibilities
Apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (STAT) and regulatory accounting treatment to complex accounting transactions and demonstrates and shares understanding of key implications.
Prepare and communicate financial results and analysis to internal and external partners.
Perform in an accounting advisory capacity to operational business leaders on matters pertaining to business initiatives or strategies.
Lead special projects and coordinates with key partners to ensure timely completion.
Collaborate and maintain strong relationships with business partners.
Resolve issues and provide informed, proactive reporting and analysis to enable effective decision making.
Develop and maintain processes, procedures and tools impacting financial accounting.
Facilitate and review internal controls to ensure an effective and efficient financial system.
Provide guidance and share knowledge with team members.
Participate and support projects related to accounting systems, legal structures, new product launches and other initiatives, ensuring compliance with accounting and reporting standards.
Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; OR a bachelor’s degree in another field coupled with a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree when coupled with a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
Minimum 4 years' relevant work experience performing accounting functions including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations and preparing financial results for internal and external purposes.
Proficient knowledge and application of GAAP, STAT and regulatory accounting practices.
Demonstrated ability to partner and communicate effectively with team members and participants across CFO and the Enterprise.
Proficient knowledge of data analysis techniques and statistical methodologies applied in finance or accounting.
Proficient knowledge of relevant technical accounting and reporting disciplines.
Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Excel with experience maintaining large accounting or financial data.
Benefits
comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
401(k)
pension
life insurance
parental benefits
adoption assistance
paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
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