Accountant

Job Description

Accountant

Build the future with us!

Are you driven by purpose and eager to contribute to a company that helps clients feel confident and secure about their future? As an Accountant, your mission is to safeguard financial integrity and empower confident decisions that shape a secure future for our clients.

This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us:

• Prepare bank, investment, and intercompany notes daily and month-end reconciliations, including related journal entries
• Participate with other teams and departments to monitor outstanding checks for resolution or escheatment
• Perform cash funding analysis and funding transfers, and support forecasting for multiple entities using several accounting systems
• Manage bank accounts and related documentation, and assist in opening and closing accounts
• Communicate with banks and other financial institutions to obtain requested data and reports
• Prepare and provide requested Treasury support for internal and external audits

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required
• 1-2 years of accounting work experience
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Proficiency in Accounting software (e.g. NetSuite or Great Plains)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Adaptable to change, with a positive, learning-oriented attitude
• Ability to work remotely and in an office environment

Why you’ll love working with us:

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
• Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive retirement plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! 

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, including H-1B visas and participation in STEM OPT work authorizations.

Company

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About us

iA American Warranty LP, American Amicable Group of Companies, iA American Life Insurance Company and Industrial Alliance Portfolio Management LLC are all part of iA Financial Group, one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in North America. In the last few years, iA American has been thoughtfully built by iA Financial Group through the acquisition of several US based entities. Our suite of products and services includes automotive protection packages, reinsurance options, dealer support, direct-to-consumer products, in-house administration, life insurance, progressive special markets, and more!

iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada and offers a wide range of products for all stages of life and to meet the needs of clients across its vast sales network. Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group’s stability and solidity make it an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development over the long term. Our CEO Denis Ricard won #1 Insurance CEO in Canada from Glassdoor!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our differences make us unique, and even stronger. That’s why, at iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity. We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve. By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts! To learn more click here.