Overview of Position
This job is responsible for assisting in leading a variety of Premium Accounting Services and accounting process/controls improvement projects; analyzing work flow and guiding decisions including but not limited to those processes & controls needed for billing systems transformation projects.
What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?
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The scope of responsibilities for this role will span the Premium Accounting Services organization at Assurant and will require working collaboratively with various groups and teams across the company to drive change across LOB’s, IT & Operations
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Help create, implement, monitor and manage ongoing projects/initiatives across Premium Accounting Services
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Evaluate & prioritize projects
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Track projects and provide on-going status reporting and updates
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Provide analysis & guidance to enable process improvements to key accounting processes while ensuring compliance
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Identify opportunities to more strongly leverage technology to create efficiencies, increase consistency, minimize manual touchpoints and improve controls in billing and payment processes
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Provide process & operational support to Premium Accounting Services systems & operations strategy; help scope and guide projects
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Provide process guidance & support to implementation of ERP platform
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Identify, recommend and support implementation of process improvements to address in-scope manual processes & efforts to reduce over reliance on same
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Prepare & present updates to leadership team and key stakeholders
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Create templates and tracking metrics qualitatively and quantitively where appropriate
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Assist in documenting new process controls & processes
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Identify and test use cases for prototyping robotic process automation (RPA) when applicable
Responsibility for the work of others
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This position is an individual contributor but will manage projects and guide activities of others
Financial Responsibility
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Help identify areas if/when projects go off track, identifying and recommending solutions
What are the requirements needed for this position?
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Bachelor’s or commensurate degree or equivalent experience in Accounting
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7 years experience with increasing responsibility in accounting, or other similar accounting areas
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Strong communication skills
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Experience managing projects on-time and budget
What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?
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Strong accounting background
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Understanding of U.S. G.A.A.P., management reporting and planning/forecasting processes
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Strong financial analysis skills
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Strong business and financial acumen
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Experience designing and implementing billing process workflows
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Knowledge of designing, defining project scope, metrics and deliverables and timing
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Understanding of billing systems technology & experience in implementation of technology projects
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Project mgmt., advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio,
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Experience in ERP and billing technology applications
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Ability to synthesize large, complex data sets, complex Billing & Payment issues
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Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization in a collaborative manner
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Strong attention to detail; ability to manage and drive change
Pay Range:
$86,000.00 - $143,700.00
Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.
Expected application deadline is
04/11/2025
If date is blank then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.
Helping People Thrive in a Connected World
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What’s the culture like at Assurant?
Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 13 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition in 2023, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.
Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.
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What We Do
We work with the world’s top brands to make smart devices simpler. Vehicles last longer. Homes more secure. Problems easier to solve. And we volunteer in communities all over the globe to help the world become a greener, better place. We come from a variety of countries, cultures, and backgrounds. But we’re united by our enduring values of common sense, common decency, uncommon thinking, and uncommon results. So connect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas. And we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive.
We protect and secure:
62 million mobile devices
54 million motor vehicles
102 million household valuables, appliances, and electronics
31 million mortgages
55 million travelers and credit card holders
And that's just the beginning.