Overview
This role provides outsourced agency bookkeeping support for insurance agency clients who do not have internal resources to hire and manage accounting staff.
While there is not a currently open position, the organization is accepting applications to build a strong pool of candidates for potential future needs. Reviews will be conducted, and outreach may occur if an opportunity aligns with background and experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist the accounting resource in determining an agency’s bookkeeping needs and establishing the schedule and time commitment required to meet those needs.
- Independently perform key bookkeeping tasks, including:
- Entering receipts and disbursements
- Reconciling premium payables
- Recording direct bill commission
- Reconciling bank statements
- Payroll recording
- Month-end closing tasks, including journal entries and monthly financial reporting
- Manage company, broker, and vendor payables and/or coordinate payments with clients.
- Stay current on Applied Epic bookkeeping best practices and follow established standards when performing client bookkeeping tasks.
- Communicate regularly with clients via email and video calls to address questions, resolve issues, and support a positive client experience.
- Document work activities in real time to track progress and support accurate client billing.
Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
- 2+ years of bookkeeping experience working within an insurance agency and/or with the Applied Epic agency management system.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
- Experience successfully working independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Ability to stay organized, communicate clearly, and support clients professionally.
- Comfort using virtual meeting tools to support a professional remote client experience.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and accountable.
Compensation & Benefits
Not specified.
Location
Dedicated, distraction-free workspace with reliable hard-wired high-speed internet is required. Remote work is supported.