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Senior Accounting Analyst
First American
Scottsdale, AZ, United States
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We need someone who understands the ‘big picture impact’ of the accounting process. You will review and approve highly complex account reconciliations and ensure they accurately reflect the account’s balance. Conducting insightful assessments of the internal and external business landscape with an awareness of financial impact will be an important part of your job. You will actively pursue process improvements and identify what success looks like to the customer. Your on-going partnerships with customers will lead to continuously improving service levels.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, established company and enjoys the challenges of understanding business needs and acting on them. We want a hands-on strategic individual who works independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment.
Your job duties will include:
This position will support the Agency Accounts Receivable team.
• Providing oversight and monitoring of the accounting close process.
• Maintaining Sarbanes- Oxley internal control narratives and testing documentation.
• Making recommendations to improve production efficiencies by assisting with implementation of standards and streamlining processes.
• Processing more complex AR workflow and research requests.
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically requires 4- 7 years of related experience years of related experience.
• Critical Thinking-Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Problem Solving-identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Demonstrates a conceptual understanding of accounting and finance principals and the ability to apply them to the duties described above.
• Strong computer skills including all applications in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical, verbal and written skills.
• Ability to diagnose and analyze problems and identify and drive appropriate solutions.
• Experience facilitating meetings with high level cross functional teams.
• Experience with mainframe system, Oracle preferred.
First American invests in its employee’s development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.