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Accountant IV, Accounts Payable

FM

Johnston, RI
6 days ago
$90,720 - $130,400

Job Description

Join FM as an Accounts Payable Accountant IV, where you will play a vital role in managing and enhancing the accounts payable function for a leading property insurer. This full-time position requires strong analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day accounts payable operations
  • Prepare and review monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Maintain expenditure approval workflow
  • Review vendor additions/changes and vouchers for compliance
  • Conduct periodic monitoring of accounts payable operations
  • Prepare audit deliverables for external and internal audits
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and reporting requirements
  • Action inquiries from internal stakeholders and vendors
  • Participate in cross-functional project teams
  • Provide support to Controllers and Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Lead departmental projects and initiatives
  • Support maintenance and reporting of fixed assets

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
  • Sound understanding of accounts payable and general ledger transaction flow
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written/oral communication and presentation skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong ownership and follow-through skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certification (CPA, CMA)
  • Insurance industry experience
  • Professional work experience as an Accountant in a mid-to-large corporate environment
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft

Benefits & Perks

Incentive planGenerous health and well-being programs401(k) and pension planCareer development opportunitiesTuition reimbursementFlexible workTime off allowances