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Accounting Analyst II
2801 Highway 280 South Birmingham, AL 35202 US
Job Description
Rezult Group continues to make great strides toward enhancing the technology services community nationwide. We are consistently looking for qualified professionals to join us in achieving success. Currently we are searching for an Accounting Analyst II to fulfill an immediate full-time vacancy.
We are seeking an Accounting Analyst II to join our Investment Accounting team. This role is responsible for performing certain investment accounting functions for the Company’s multi billion investment portfolio. This role will work closely and collaboratively with numerous areas inside and outside of the Company, including other areas of accounting, investment management, investment operations, and asset/liability management.
The candidate selected for the role will work alongside a team of accounting professionals and be responsible for investment accounting functions as assigned including, but not limited to, the following:
• Ensure the data integrity of inputs into PAM (investment accounting system)
• Execute various month-end close processes (data validation and compliance, variance analysis, subledger balancing, etc.)
• Perform key investment accounting functions/reporting as they may change from period to period
• Develop deepening understanding of investment accounting function and how it affects the organization - we are relied upon as subject-matter experts within the organization with respect to securities accounting
• Cooperate with accounting policy team to implement new accounting standards and requirements and ensure compliance with existing regulations
• Apply problem-solving skills to understand and resolve issues in coordination with both internal and external data providers
• Assist with the development, management, and maintenance of investment-related data used for internal and external reporting including transactions, positions, performance, and analysis
• Work with acquisitions team to onboard new assets from acquirees and ensure prompt and accurate integration into Protective’s systems
• Perform PAM Administrator functions including system testing and special projects as needed
• Function as a key team member on various Investment Accounting projects
• Create and maintain process documentation and work instructions for job functions
• Complete various ad hoc requests/projects
• Cross-train on various tasks and responsibilities to improve flexibility in the event of a team member’s absence or in order to balance workload to meet deadlines
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting from an accredited universityÂ
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• CPA designation is a plus
• Candidate must exhibit intellectual curiosity and be a lifelong learner
• Solid analytical skills, high level of accuracy, excellent attention to detail, with ability to communicate effectively, accurately, and in a professional manner
• Exposure to GAAP and Statutory Accounting is a plus
• Previous experience with Investments is a plus
• Experience in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
• Technically proficient with systems (PAM is a plus). Must understand systems and processes in order to follow procedure and information flows.
• Strong organization and time-management skills to accomplish all tasks in established deadlines
• Ability to take ownership of, develop, and complete complex, multifaceted projects
• Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team taking on new responsibilities with a high level of importance
• Ability to work with minimal up-front guidance and take ownership of work product
• Ability to work closely and professionally with various teams inside and outside of the organization- prior experience a plus
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If your background, skills, and interest match the following; please apply online to ensure your credentials are reviewed by a skilled recruiter immediately. We look forward to working with you on this opportunity. For more information on Rezult and a list of additional job openings, please visit our website at www.rezultgroup.com.
Meet Your Recruiter
Mary Hendon Yelverton
Director of Business Operations, Birmingham
Mary Hendon is the dynamic Director of Business Operations in Rezult's Birmingham office. Mary Hendon began her career as a Recruiting Partner with our Nashville team in 2014 and moved into a Business Development position. In 2016, she transferred to the Birmingham office where her experience across multiple markets made her a valuable and distinctive member of the Rezult family. For the past four years, in Birmingham, Mary Hendon has been the top Business Development producer managing over 100 contractors at a time. As a result of her dedication and skill, the Birmingham office accounts have grown by 2400%. The experience and leadership skills Mary Hendon possess are now used to lead our Birmingham market. Mary Hendon was promoted in 2021 to Director of Operations, and in that position, she leads and mentors Recruiting and Business Development team members to expand, grow and develop Birmingham market business opportunities.
Mary Hendon holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama in Business with a focus in Corporate Communications, Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility. She loves to spend time with friends and family, especially her husband and children, and paints whenever she has the chance. Mary Hendon serves on the Board for Ronald McDonald House and Exceptional Foundation in Birmingham.
