Sr Accountant - AFS Disbursement Solutions Job Columbus area,Ohio USA,Finance & Banking

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Role

Summary

Responsible for accurate and timely invoice processing, vendor payments, and ledger maintenance. Ensures compliance with SLAs and supports issue resolution across teams.

Key Responsibilities

Process and reconcile invoices; monitor payment cycles.
Maintain accounting ledgers and verify transactions.
Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Communicate with vendors, buyers, and internal teams.
Protect confidential financial information.

Qualifications

Strong Excel and accounting system proficiency.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

This is a hybrid position located in Columbus Ohio and you will be required to come into the office two days per week.

This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.

Job Description Summary

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs complex accounting functions or responsibilities associated with advanced accounting. Utilizes advanced accounting principles and techniques to obtain, assemble, evaluate, interpret, record and analyze financial data of all types and sources ultimately utilized in the preparation of statements for the various regulatory and statutory authorities and for internal management at all levels. Prepare financial reports and performs analysis of financial statements as directed.

Works with internal and external sources to assure proper understanding and reporting of financial data.

Job Description Location

LOCATION: Columbus, OH

Reporting Relationships

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to Accounting Supervisor or Manager.

Core

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Prepares and analyzes financial statements for the company(ies) and/or business areas as assigned and required.

Reviews, as requested, for accuracy, proper documentation and completeness, all reports, forms and data provided for the proper and accurate submission of required reports and financial statements, both internal and external.

Responsible for maintaining the accounting records as needed for the coordination, preparation and submission of the various required reports.

Responsible for the development and submission of complex accounting and financial transactions required to insure proper reporting.

Corresponds with various field staff or outside sources concerning difficulties, discrepancies or other matters as directed and needed.

Keeps informed of changes to GAAP and/or STAT requirements, which will ultimately impact the submission of required reports and financial statements.

Participates in development of changes to area(s) of responsibility that would enhance, improve or facilitate job performance, processing or workflow.

Participates in the development and design of new systems and processes.

Assists in the preparation and analysis of complex pro-forma financial information required for compliance with new requirements, situations or reinsurance agreements.

Completes, as assigned, reports or projects in an accurate manner including proper documentation.

Prepares state and supplemental reporting requirements for the company(ies) and business areas as assigned and required.

Assists in the preparation of complex financial information provided to external auditors, IRS and state examiners and responds to questions, as required.

Prepares special reports and presentations as directed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum

Job Requirements

Education: Undergraduate studies in accounting or finance; accounting major and degree preferred.

License/Certification/Designation: Progress towards CPA preferred

Experience: 2 –…


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