Accounting Assistant

Department: Accounting Reports to: CFO Location: Dallas, TX - Hybrid ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT ABOUT DEXTER & COMPANY As Dallas' second oldest company and first insurance agency, it is Dexter & Company's mission to be a trailblazer in the insurance industry by eliminating one-size-fits-all insurance solutions while continuously putting our clients first with innovative insurance and risk solutions. RESPONSIBILTIES Support duties related to accounts payable and accounts receivable functions which encompasses processing check and EFT requests including invoice input, produce and distribute checks, upload bank data and respond to inquiries about vendor payments Analyze financial information in order to identify discrepancies Research and resolve discrepancies in a timely fashion Maintain confidentiality of all financial data Interpret and apply accounting policies, rules, and regulations to all work in order to ensure compliance with company policies and accepted accounting practices Compile and prepare routine reports and summaries QUALIFICATIONS This is an entry level position with hands-on training utilizing an insurance industry specific customer relationship management system and accounting software. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently on assigned duties Demonstrates an ability to manage a variety of priorities while meeting deadlines #J-18808-Ljbffr