Accounting Technician – Hybrid

Job title:

Accounting Technician – Hybrid

Company

Cowan Insurance Group

Job description

You’re a results-oriented individual who is looking to be part of a great team!Paying meticulous attention to detail and being efficient are part of your core competencies.You have a knack for understanding and navigating accounting systems.If you’re nodding yes, this Accounting Technician role within the Third Party Administration (TPA) team at Cowan Insurance Group may be perfect for you!What you will do:Reporting to the TPA Finance Supervisor, the Accounting Technician is responsible for the following:

• Perform bank reconciliations ensuring proper support for bank transactions is provided and using professional judgement to identify any unusual transactions requiring additional investigation or support
• Calculate, analyze, and process company premium remittances and broker commissions on time and accurately
• Process intercompany transfers and implement appropriate tracking of transfers
• Maintain clear and concise documentation of the processes related to assigned tasks and suggest improvements
• Understand the role of each team within the TPA department and how your work impacts Cowan
• Prepare reconciliations and analysis accurately and on time
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required

What you will bring:

• Previous Finance related experience, as asset
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
• Strong prioritization skills and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Who we are
Canadian-owned and operated, Cowan Insurance Group is a leading independent insurance brokerage and consulting operation, providing real value to our clients. With over 500 employees hired out of 6 locations across Canada, we’re proud to have been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2012.We partner with leading national and international insurance companies to:

• deliver insurance and risk management solutions to businesses, organizations and individuals
• advise on and create retirement, group benefits, disability management and international benefits programs for employee groups.

We also offer wealth and asset management as well as financial and succession planning services to individuals, and specialize in property, casualty and credit insurance.What sets us apart?Be in good company
Integrity matters. It drives our award-winning workplace culture and fuels our collective desire to help our clients, employees, and communities thrive.Challenge your thinking
You’re valued for your passion, drive and creativity. The pace is fast but the work is meaningful, interesting, and complex, just the way you like it.Grow together
We believe in your potential. If you’re looking to develop your expertise with learning opportunities and mentoring, we’ll make that happen.Benefits and perks

• Competitive salary
• Participate in our comprehensive benefits plan on day one — no waiting period
• Company-matched Retirement Savings Plan
• Company-paid training and development courses
• Community involvement

Are you interested?Please Apply!This position is subject to appropriate background checks that may include credential, employment, credit, criminal and reference checks.While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews.If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of our contact so that we may arrange for their provision.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employee candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of an individual’s technical qualifications, knowledge and experience, as they relate to the requirements of a particular position. Selections will be made without regard to: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, sexual orientation, handicaps (physical or mental), age, marital status, family status, or the receipt of public assistance or record of offences.#LI-Hybrid

Expected salary

Location

Cambridge, ON

Job date

Fri, 31 May 2024 23:08:23 GMT

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