Financial Analysis Accounting Manager
Alfa Insurance is an A-rated insurance carrier that offers an excellent array of auto, home, life, farm and business insurance products. Alfa is known for its superior customer service and boasts 94% claims satisfaction. Since its humble beginnings in 1946, Alfa and its affiliates now serve more than 1 million customers across 14 states.
Working for Alfa Insurance is more than just servicing customers and selling insurance. It's becoming part of a well-respected company that is based on our core 4 values of faith, family, community and integrity.
Job Summary
Are you a self-starter, with a superior work ethic, high level of integrity, and a commitment to excellence? Our company is seeking a motivated Financial Analysis Accounting Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role you will serve as a role model by demonstrating integrity, accountability, and motivating the team to achieve organizational goals. Additionally, you will foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment with open communication, where employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where integrity is valued, encouraged and recognized.
Responsibilities
- Train, equip, and empower team members to perform their job functions, recognize potential areas for process improvements, and successfully direct the implementation of these improvements.
- Facilitate a work environment where the sharing of ideas is encouraged and rewarded. Encourage team members to identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements in processes and workflows.
- Work effectively with providers of budget information to ensure they complete the activities for which they are responsible in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Develop approaches to analyze operational financial data that will effectively identify trends from, and provide insight into, operational results with the goal of identifying areas for automations or process improvements.
- Manage the production of accurate and timely internal reporting and / or analysis in accordance with appropriate guidelines.
- Provide resources, advice, recommendations, and other input to other accounting and non-accounting units, as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (or equivalent) degree with a focus in AccountingCPA designationAt least 5 years of progressively increasing responsibilities in the accounting field, in the insurance accounting field (preferred), or equivalent experience in a business environment, including application of SAP and / or GAAP accounting treatments, or equivalent public accounting experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical and organization skillsAbility to identify issues and recommend sound business solutionsSignificant understanding of computer applications including Microsoft productsSignificant understanding of financial systems, PeopleSoft Financials (preferred) or equivalent systemBenefits / Perks
Opportunity for annual performance bonusDiscounts on your auto insurance (underwriting approval required)Benefits include : Health, dental, supplemental cancer, vision insurance and 401(k) planPaid Time Off Bank to include 3 days PTO available after first 80 hours worked for New HiresShort-term and long-term disabilityFlexible Healthcare and Childcare spending accounts for tax savingsOpportunities for advancementContinuous training and support throughout your career with AlfaCollege tuition discounts at various colleges in AlabamaFitness centerOnsite cafeteriaSome overtime and weekends may be required. This position has the possibility of remote work two days a week after initial training period.