at Lincoln Financial Group in Dover, Delaware, United States
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Work Arrangement: Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location.
Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.
Requisition #: 73101
The Role at a Glance As an Accounting Analyst, you will consult/analyze and deliver on more complex assignments/projects for assigned area(s) of Accounting responsibility. You will act as a resource to applicable internal/external stakeholders. Additionally in this role, you will prepare, record, analyze, and report more complex accounting transactions and ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
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What you'll be doing - Maintaining knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions
- Championing and enhancing organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives
- Serving as a resource to team members and applicable internal/external stakeholders on more complex assignments/projects
- Performing more complex accounting activities, including preparing, classifying, recording, maintaining, and reconciling the General Ledger accounts, sub-ledgers, and subsystems in compliance with the accepted accounting policies and principles.
- Identifying and recommending process improvements that significantly reduce workloads or improve quality
- Consulting/Analyzing on more complex assignments and/or projects.
- Preparing, recording, analyzing, and reporting more complex accounting transactions and ensuring the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles
- Identifying accounting issues/concerns and recommending mitigation solution(s) to management.
- Ensuring the integrity of more complex accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles, and complying with internal controls and SOX .
- Developing more complex processes to ensure internal controls and SOX compliance and providing ongoing assessment of effectiveness.
- Obtaining input from appropriate management before making external statements or providing information that could impact the corporation.
- Conducting quality assurance checks on their journal entries and post to General Ledger Accounts.
- Carrying out duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines. Complying with all company and site policies and procedures.
- Remaining current in profession and industry trends.
- Making a positive contribution as demonstrated by: Making suggestions for improvement, Learning new skills, procedures, and processes.
- Performing other duties as required.
What we're looking for Must-haves:
- 3 – 5+ Years of experience in accounting that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position
- 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's)
- Apply concepts such as probability, statistics, modeling, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical solutions.
- Works with mathematical concepts such as averages and/or variances.
- Evaluate trends in data or information.
- Ability to analyze information and evaluate the implications of a course of action or solution.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret both internal and external documents such as general media/publications, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations, policies, proposals, and standard operating procedures.
- Demonstrated strong relationship management skills with internal clients (e.g. management, peers and colleagues); proven ability to develop collaborative approaches.
- Demonstrates excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and multi-task while maintaining strict attention to detail.
- Strong project management skills including, critical ability to coordinate and balance multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment, under pressure, and meeting deadlines.
- Confident, comfortable communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Nice-to-haves:
- CPA is strongly preferred
What's it like to work here? At Lincoln Financial Group, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities throu
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