Job Openings Staff Accountant I

About the job Staff Accountant I

The Staff Accountant I will play a crucial role in our financial operations within a collaborative team environment. This position is designed for junior-level candidates with hands-on experience in MS Excel and direct client-facing responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to make an impact across various lines of business while working onsite in a fast-paced setting six days a month.

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative team environment where you can expect to work alongside stakeholders from different MMC entities. Our culture emphasizes support, teamwork, and efficiency, ensuring that each team member can contribute to our collective success.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers excellent opportunities for long-term growth within the company. You will enhance your knowledge of Marsh McLennan through partnerships with various internal stakeholders, paving the way for career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Opportunities to develop skills and grow knowledge through internal collaboration

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary expectation: Max $24 per hour
  • Contract to hire: Yes
  • Hybrid work model: Onsite 6 days a month (Anchor Days: Thursday and every other Monday)

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a unique opportunity to join a reputable company where you can make a significant impact, develop your skills, and grow your career in the accounting field.

Skills

  • Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Client-facing experience
  • Good organizational skills and teamwork
  • Insurance industry background preferred

Responsibilities

  • Apply Fees and Commission cash receipts across multiple entities
  • Address inquiries from stakeholders across different lines of business
  • Partner with team members to develop process efficiencies
  • Create and maintain relationships with stakeholders for accurate cash receipt applications

Qualifications

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder

Education Requirements

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Associates degree

Experience Requirements

  • 1-3 years experience in accounting or finance
  • Direct client-facing responsibilities required

Why work in Clive, IA

Clive, IA offers a suburban lifestyle with access to a supportive community, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities. The area features a strong business presence and is conveniently located near larger urban centers, providing a blend of tranquillity and accessibility for both personal and professional lives.

Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $24.00 Per Hour
Education Level: Associate's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel

2. Do you have strong communication skills, both written and verbal

3. Do you have a Associates degree or equivalent experience

4. Do you have client facing experience

5. Do you have Insurance industry background

6. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.