Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Accounting Consultant - Reconciliations

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Springfield, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance - a leading provider of insurance and financial services! We are currently seeking an experienced Accounting Consultant to join our team and assist with reconciliations. As an Accounting Consultant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical professional who has a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience with reconciliations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering high-quality work, we would love for you to join our team at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance.

  1. Perform regular reconciliations of financial records to ensure accuracy and integrity.
  2. Analyze and investigate any discrepancies or variances found during reconciliations.
  3. Prepare detailed reports and documentation of reconciliations for review by management.
  4. Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information and resolve any discrepancies.
  5. Stay up-to-date on accounting standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all reconciliations.
  6. Identify any potential areas for process improvement and make recommendations.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide updates on reconciliation status and any issues.
  8. Maintain organized and accurate records of all reconciliation activities.
  9. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes as needed.
  10. Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
  11. Train and mentor junior accounting staff on reconciliation processes and procedures.
  12. Stay informed of industry trends and best practices in accounting and reconciliation.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and data protection.
  14. Collaborate with external auditors and provide necessary documentation and support.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Springfield, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Related Field: A Strong Educational Background In Accounting Or Finance Is Essential For An Accounting Consultant - Reconciliations Role. This Ensures That The Consultant Has A Solid Foundation Of Knowledge In Financial Principles And Practices.

  • Certified Public Accountant (Cpa) Designation: While Not Always Required, Having A Cpa Designation Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise And Credibility In The Field Of Accounting. It Also Shows A Commitment To Ongoing Professional Development And Staying Current With Industry Regulations And Standards.

  • Experience In Reconciliations And Financial Analysis: Candidates For This Role Should Have At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Reconciliations And Financial Analysis. This Will Ensure That They Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Complexities Of Reconciling Accounts And Analyzing Financial Data.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An Accounting Consultant - Reconciliations, The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Clients And Colleagues Is Crucial. This Includes The Ability To Explain Complex Financial Information In A Clear And Concise Manner, As Well As Building Relationships And Collaborating With Others.

  • Attention To Detail And Analytical Thinking: Reconciliations Require A High Level Of Accuracy And Attention To Detail. A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Identify And Resolve Discrepancies In Financial Data. They Should Also Be Able To Effectively Organize And Manage Large Amounts Of Data.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Financial Planning

  • Forecasting

  • Data Management

  • Auditing

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • bookkeeping

  • Compliance

  • Risk assessment

  • Cash flow management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Accounting Consultant - Reconciliations in Springfield, MA, USA is between $82,000 and $118,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, industry, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in 1851, is an American mutual life insurance company serving five million clients. With headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company employs more than 7,000 in the United States, and a total of 10,614 internationally.

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