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Job Description
Accountant
DWC - Benefits Administration Unit
Annual Salary Range: $45,408 - $48,813
Why you will love this position:
The Division of Workers’ Compensation offers a dynamic, energetic and engaging environment to flourish and demonstrate operational excellence. The Division is modernizing its internal and external processes and procedures and there is immense opportunity to contribute to an exciting, forward-thinking, fast-moving, collaborative environment. As part of the team, you will enjoy the genuine spirit of cooperation and shared goals revolving around helping Missouri’s citizens.
What you will do:- Ensure the SIF Surcharge quarterly assessments are generated and available for entities to submit and maintain an internal spreadsheet of ledger balances, quarterly assessments, and payment details.
- Facilitate payment of assessments due by sending reminders and contacting external stakeholders.
- Review SIF Surcharge collections for accuracy of payment and revise quarterly assessments based on financial data received from DCI, SIU, or the external stakeholders.
- Perform audits on premiums reported by entities to DCI on their Missouri Premium Tax return vs to DWC on the quarterly SIF Surcharge assessments, analyze audit findings and present any discoveries of non-compliance or other discrepancies to the supervisor or manager.
- Review and process payment vouchers in the state accounting system for Line of Duty and Tort Victims’ Compensation Fund benefits along with SIF Benefits' account maintenance and payment processing.
- Maintain financial documentation in Division’s imaging system.
All you need for success:
Qualifications- 4 years of relevant experience OR a Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of study
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant.
Desired Attributes- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with expertise in Excel
- Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat DC
- Ability to apply and interpret agency's policies, procedures and statutes
- Ability to adapt to changing regulations and situations
- Ability to operate standard office equipment
- Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness
- Ability to provide clarification of technical financial issues in an understandable manner
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and stakeholders
- Ability to complete assignments accurately within specified timeframes
- Ability to work independently and remain calm when dealing with stakeholders
More reasons to love this position:
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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