Tax Staff Accountant

Company Overview

Alfa Insurance® is an A-rated insurance carrier that offers an excellent array of automobile, home, life, farm and business insurance products. Alfa is known for its superior customer service and boasts 94% claims satisfaction. Since its humble beginnings in 1946, Alfa and its affiliates now serve more than 1 million customers across 14 states.

Alfa Insurance is looking for a motivated Tax Staff Accountant to join our team! In this role, you’ll ensure the timely and accurate recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information for Alfa companies. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting career with a trusted industry leader while gaining hands-on experience in tax compliance and financial reporting.

Prepare, record, report and/or analyze moderately complex internal and external financial information in compliance with applicable accounting guidance, regulatory requirements and rating agency guidelines, within an appropriate control environment.

Reconcile and/or review moderately complex general ledger accounts, identify and assess the appropriate accounting treatment for moderately complex transactions.

Initiate and provide quality customer service by supporting the budget process, special projects and other units.

Support the review and evaluation of transactions generated by others for compliance with appropriate accounting standards and efficiency of ledger processes.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (or equivalent) degree with a focus in Accounting

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good analytical and organization skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to identify issues and recommend solutions

Understanding of computer applications including:
Excel and Word

Ability and willingness to work overtime, as needed

Opportunity for annual performance bonus

Discounts on your auto insurance (underwriting approval required)

Benefits include:
Health, dental, supplemental cancer, vision insurance and 401(k) plan

Paid Time Off Bank to include 3 days PTO available after first 80 hours worked for New Hires

Short-term and long-term disability

Flexible Healthcare and Childcare spending accounts for tax savings

Opportunities for advancement

Continuous training and support throughout your career with Alfa

College tuition discounts at various colleges in Alabama

Fitness center

Onsite cafeteria