| Location | Suwanee, GA |
Staff / Underwriting Accountant Description
· Completes general accounting functions, including research, report/spreadsheet preparation, and analysis.
· Updates client/agent billing information in the underwriting system.
· Applies payments to client accounts.
· Researches and corrects payment issues (checks and credit cards).
· Answers billing-related phone calls from clients/agents.
· Prepares and analyzes accounting data by processing and interpreting accounts such as general ledgers and sub-ledgers.
· Reviews, investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries and reports.
· Carries out ad hoc reports/assignments as needed.
· Develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal departments.
· Other tasks as assigned by management.
Qualifications
· 1-3 years accounting experience
· General understanding and working knowledge of US GAAP
· Experience using MS Excel and Word
· Experience with QuickBooks is a plus
· Ability to work effectively under pressure.
· Productivity/quality standards: accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness
· Professional attitude and demeanor
· Project/assignment management
· Organization and attention to detail
Georgia Underwriting Association is the FAIR Plan insurer for the P&C market in Georgia.