Senior Accounting Associate – OSGLI (Virtual)

<h2>Senior Accounting Associate - OSGLI (Virtual)</h2><p>Join to apply for the <strong>Senior Accounting Associate - OSGLI (Virtual)</strong> role at <strong>Prudential Financial</strong></p><h2>Senior Accounting Associate - OSGLI (Virtual)</h2><p>Join to apply for the <strong>Senior Accounting Associate - OSGLI (Virtual)</strong> role at <strong>Prudential Financial</strong></p><p>Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.</p><p>Job Classification:<br><br>Finance & Accounting - Finance & Accounting<br><br>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a range of accounting tasks, including reconciliations, reporting, auditing, and assisting other areas with accounting-related queries. This role requires a detail-oriented and analytical professional with strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles.<br><br>The OSGLI Accounting team is responsible for administering the Servicemembers\' Group Life Insurance program (SGLI). In this role, you will collaborate with others, enhance and transform the way we operate, while meeting and exceeding our commitments to the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Perform accounting reconciliations on a daily, month-end and quarter-end basis.</li><li>Compile and prepare data for quarterly and policy year-end auditor requests, including responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Complete monthly and annual accounting reports.</li><li>Complete Lost Check Statements as needed.</li><li>Audit and correct monthly allotment transactions.</li><li>Reconcile conversion financial reporting on a monthly basis.</li><li>Process wire requests for conversion, claims, and customer service as needed.</li><li>Assist customer service with inquiries related to payments and allotments.</li><li>Collaborate with the BSD in testing accounting processes.</li><li>Prepare various manual accounting vouchers when necessary.</li><li>Review accounting procedures and ensure updates are made to the Pru Library.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on reconciliation and reporting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with auditors.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>NOTE: this role requires a federal background check, including fingerprinting.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What we offer you:<br><br></strong>Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $59,300.00 to $88,300.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.<br><br><ul><li>Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.</li><li>Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.</li><li>401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).</li><li>Company-funded pension plan.</li><li>Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.</li><li>Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.</li><li>Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.</li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.<br><br></li></ul>Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.<br><br>Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.<br><br>Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.<br><br>If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.<br><br>If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.<br><br></p><h2>Seniority level</h2><ul><li><h2>Seniority level</h2>Mid-Senior level</li></ul><h2>Employment type</h2><ul><li><h2>Employment type</h2>Full-time</li></ul><h2>Job function</h2><ul><li><h2>Job function</h2>Accounting/Auditing and Finance</li></ul><p>Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Prudential Financial by 2x</p><p>Get notified about new Senior Accounting Associate jobs in <strong>Newark, NJ</strong>.</p><h2>Senior Associate, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable</h2><p>New York, NY $75,000.00-$90,000.00 5 months ago</p><p>New York, NY $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago</p><p>New York, NY $55,000.00-$70,000.00 1 week ago</p><p>New York, NY $57,500.00-$62,500.00 1 month ago</p><p>New York, NY $50,000.00-$55,000.00 1 week ago</p><p>New York, NY $80,000.00-$90,000.00 46 minutes ago</p><p>New York City Metropolitan Area 1 week ago</p><p>Brooklyn, NY $70,000.00-$78,000.00 1 week ago</p><p>New York, NY $60,000.00-$65,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>New York, NY $115,000.00-$150,000.00 4 weeks ago</p><h2>Staff Accountant II, Consolidations and Reporting</h2><p>Whippany, NJ $77,000.00-$95,000.00 3 days ago</p><p>New York, NY $50,000.00-$55,000.00 1 week ago</p><p>Madison, NJ $65,000.00-$77,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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