Accounting and Tax Expert

2 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Citizens Full time
Job Description

Citizens, Inc. is a leading provider of life insurance solutions with a rich history dating back to 1969 in the United States and globally since 1975. As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CIA), we have maintained a listing on the New York Stock Exchange since 2002. Our insurance subsidiaries operate through a strategic approach to offer traditional insurance products in niche markets, capitalizing on competitive advantages.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Accounts Payable and Tax Specialist to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will possess a high level of attention to detail and the ability to interact with all levels of staff and management.

Key Responsibilities

As an Accounts Payable and Tax Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Processing daily disbursements and ensuring accuracy of payments
  • Performing payment reversals, rejects, and returns
  • Processing check runs, wires, and ACH payments
  • Tracking and responding to agent or vendor inquiries
  • Reviewing payment activity for anomalies and taking the initiative to investigate and ask for clarification when needed
  • Maintaining and reconciling accounts payable ledger accounts
  • Managing non-payroll related federal and state withholding, sales tax, and IRS notices
  • Preparing or coordinating tax reporting requirements for Puerto Rico entities


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or GED diploma
  • 3-5 years of work experience in Accounts Payable
  • A working knowledge of disbursement functions related to checks, wires, and ACH
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and advanced Excel functions
  • An understanding of AP-related compliance regulations


Benefits

Citizens, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, AD&D, group term life insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. We also offer generous paid time off and holidays, ensuring you have the time to recharge and savor life outside of work.
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