Staff Accountant

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Staff Accountant for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Urbandale, IA.

Responsibilities :

• You will, under general supervision, provide accounting support requiring familiarity with and experience in accounting practices
• Opportunity to add value in as a key contributor to the team
• You will be part of a leading global company with a dynamic culture
• Opportunities for career growth
• Perform disbursements, billing, applying payments and administrative system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements. Analyze and maintains accounts and/or client insured records.
• Prepare and analyze various accounting reports including variances, disbursement, billing, and statements; may ensure timely and accurate processing.
• Perform variation and trend analysis for key accounts or reports; may process disbursements to insured records; may process billing and statement reports to clients or insureds.
• ssist with the development, implementation and documentation of internal and external accounting and operating policies, procedures and process improvements for general accounting functions.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX procedures, SSAE16 procedures, tax regulations, local GAAP and US GAAP and local statutory regulations (as applicable) regarding financial matters.

Required Skills :

• ssociate's degree
• 1-3 years of experience
• Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel
• Strong Communication Skills
• Manage multiple systems and tasks
• Attention to Detail

Preferred Skills :

• Prior Finance or Accounting experience
• Good organizational skills & teamwork

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .


SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.